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Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TXSave the date. Evening event in recognition of National Moth Week is tentative due to Covid. Check back for developing information.
To request an event or opportunity to be posted on the calendar, please complete our Calendar Entry Request form. (Link opens in new page.) Please submit your event at least 2 weeks in advance of the event date and allow at least 48 hours for new events to appear on the calendar once they’ve been submitted.
Chapter members: Check the state TMN website (link opens in new page) for other training and volunteer opportunities offered through the state office or other chapters.
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Save the date. Evening event in recognition of National Moth Week is tentative due to Covid. Check back for developing information.
All members, guests, and visitors are invited to the chapter’s monthly meetings. Each meeting starts with a potluck (dinner on us for guests and visitors), followed by a speaker and the business meeting. We are working on a hybrid in-person and Zoom format — stay tuned. 6:00 Potluck 6:30 Malea Balmuth and Dayna... Read More →
Citizen science monthly bird count recorded in eBird. Walk starts in the parking lot and goes to the bird blind and along trails from there. Masks and social distancing encouraged. Recommended: Binoculars, camera, water, hiking shoes, and clothing suitable for the weather.
On the Second Tuesday of each month at the noon hour (12PM Central Standard Time), the TMN State Office will offer an hour-long virtual advanced training event (sometimes including some fantastic new and returning guest speakers). More information about each of these monthly events is pending, but in the meantime – save the date! More... Read More →
The Education Committee plans and develops educational events and services to the chapter and our communities. Examples include public events at Acton Nature Center and our partner parks, nature education for homeschool programs, special educational activities for local schools, field trips, and more. Interested members are invited to join us! Volunteer Hours. VMS Category: Administrative Work... Read More →
All members, guests, and visitors are invited to the chapter’s monthly meetings. Each meeting starts with a potluck (dinner on us for guests and visitors), followed by a speaker and the business meeting. 6:00 Potluck 6:30 Caitlin Pyle -- Waste water cycles, ecosystems, and how we keep the effluent that we return to... Read More →
Citizen science monthly bird count recorded in eBird. Walk starts in the parking lot and goes to the bird blind and along trails from there. Masks and social distancing encouraged. Recommended: Binoculars, camera, water, hiking shoes, and clothing suitable for the weather.
Have some fun and meet some challenges participating in the iNaturalist Second Annual Fall Bioblitz for the DFW urban ecosystem! This is something you can do on your own or with friends/family of your choosing in your back yard, along a trail, in a park, or anywhere outdoors (with permission for access where needed, of... Read More →
On the Second Tuesday of each month at the noon hour (12PM Central Standard Time), the TMN State Office will offer an hour-long virtual advanced training event (sometimes including some fantastic new and returning guest speakers). More information about each of these monthly events is pending, but in the meantime – save the date! More... Read More →
Star Party is a free public event at Acton Nature Center to learn about and observe the stars. Event begins with an astronomy program at the pavilion. National Park Astronomer in Residence Brad Riza will give a short talk on the James Webb Telescope that will be launched by NASA on October 31. Deep Sky Observing... Read More →
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To request an event or opportunity to be posted on the calendar, please complete our Calendar Entry Request form. (Link opens in new page.) Please allow at least 48 hours for new events to appear on the calendar.