DVSP road cleanup

Dinosaur Valley State Park 1629 Park Rd 59, Glen Rose, TX

March 25 @ 9 am

Outreach table at Feather Fest

Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TX, United States

March 26 from 10 to 2 at Acton Nature Center

Forest Bathing

Brazos River Nature Trail

Forest Bathing, should I bring a towel?  No, Forest Bathing is the translation from Japanese Shinrin-yoku.  Forest therapy could be another way of describing the many health benefits of spending time in the woods.   Maybe you already know that when you spend time outside in nature, you feel better. Dr. Qing Li, one of the... Read More →

Outreach table at Tarleton Outdoors

Stephenville City Park 709 Riverside Dr,, Stephenville, texas

April 16 (Saturday) from 9 to 3 Tarleton Outdoors at Stephenville City Park

Texas Project Wild 3-7 years old – April 20

Texas Project WILD is available solely through TPWD workshops.  Attendance for the full training is required to get the book, regardless of fee payment. Any participating  TxMN Chapter (or cluster of nearby chapters) will designate a coordinator to receive and distribute the Project WILD books When a chapter has a minimum of 5 committed participants,... Read More →

Speaker Adam Mitchell on Monarch Conservation

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

Monarch conservation in North America; a discussion of the monarch life cycle, decline since the 1990s, contributions to decline, and practices for conservation and management Dr. Adam Mitchell is an Assistant Professor of Entomology in the Department of Wildlife and Natural Resources at Tarleton State University. In the past, Dr. Mitchell conducted research on the... Read More →

Board Meeting

Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District 930 Wolfe Nursery Road, Stephenville, TX, United States

We will be meeting at Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District office in Stephenville. Are agenda below  Please let Katie know if you have any additional business to discuss or if you have any documents that need to be shared with the group. Log hours to CB: Admin work; chapter board meeting  

Members wildflower walk – May 14

Lance Trinque 2010 PR 1562, Stephenville, TX

MEGHAN PEOPLES WILL LEAD OUR CHAPTER MEMBERS ON A  WILDFLOWER WALK AT LANCE TRINQUE’S SATURDAY MAY 14TH FROM 9 TO 11 A.M. WEAR YOUR COMFY WALKING SHOES. BRING  WATER, SNACKS, CAMERA, AND YOUR LOVE OF NATURE AS WE  SHARE TIME AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER. 2010 PR 1562 (5 MILES NORTH OF TOWN OFF 281,... Read More →

Sonja Swiger on Mosquitoes and Files – May 19

An overview of mosquito and house fly biology and ecology and how best to manage these pests throughout the year. Sonja L. Swiger, Ph.D. is an associate professor in the Texas A&M University Department of Entomology and an Extension specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Her research and teaching interests lie in the field of... Read More →

Labels for rock collection

“Rock Hound” volunteer needed.  POMN received a nice collection of rocks from Pastor Howard as he approaches retirement and does not want to move them.  I need someone to identify and label them.  Most of them are in containers with individual compartments; thus, making labels should be easy. Please contact Linda Wood ([email protected]) if you... Read More →

Planning for Nature Fest

Want to be involved in planning Nature Fest? The planning committee will start meeting in June and volunteers will be needed to help plan this year’s event. I will try to have both in-person and Zoom options for participating. Please contact Linda Wood ([email protected]) by Friday, May 27. Log hours to CB: Administrative Work and... Read More →

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