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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Event Series Friends of Acton Nature Center

Friends of Acton Nature Center

Opal Durant Community Center (Acton) Library 6430 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TX

Friends of Acton Nature Center (FANC) meet every second Wednesday to discuss, review, and plan tasks and projects for maintaining the native character of the nature center, along with maintaining facilities and offering educational opportunities. Anyone is welcome to attend meetings and become a member of the friends group. Meetings are at the Opal Durant... Read More →

Great Backyard Bird Count

Participate in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count when the world comes together for the love of birds. Watch and count as many birds as you can find and report them. Observations help scientists better understand global bird populations before one of their annual migrations. Learn how you can participate, and learn, on the Great Backyard Bird Count website.... Read More →

BIRD WALK at ANC – Great Backyard Bird Count

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

Bird lovers — from the simply curious and fascinated, to the seasoned birder:  Join us in helping spot, identify, and count birds at Acton Nature Center as part of the Great Backyard Bird Count! Meet in the ANC parking lot for a short walk to the bird blind to observe and record who comes to the... Read More →

TMN Basic Training – Ornithology, Bird Walk, Trunks

9:00 am: Ornithology - Dave Moore 10:30 am: Bird Walk - Dave and Wendy Moore (at ANC) 12:30 pm: Educational Trunks - Wendy Moore Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

Great Backyard Bird Count Special Presentation

All are invited to this free public lecture. Dr. Billy Teels will talk about Endemism and Endangerment, using the Black-capped Vireo as an example. Endemism is defined by Wikipedia as the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country, or other defined zone. For... Read More →

Great Backyard Bird Count Special Presentation

Opal Durant Community Center (Acton) Library 6430 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TX

All are invited to this free public lecture. Dr. Billy Teels will talk about Endemism and Endangerment, using the Black-capped Vireo as an example. Endemism is defined by Wikipedia as the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country, or other defined zone. For... Read More →

BIRD WALK at ANC – Great Backyard Bird Count

Bird lovers — from the simply curious and fascinated, to the seasoned birder:  Join us in helping spot, identify, and count birds at Acton Nature Center as part of the Great Backyard Bird Count! Meet in the ANC parking lot for a short walk to the bird blind to observe and record who comes to the... Read More →

Chapter Board Meeting

Board meeting is open to all members and the public. Only Board members can participate in voting on any motions. This meeting will be Tuesday, Feb. 20, starting at 6:00 pm at the Acton Community Center (Library).

ANC Workday

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

Member volunteer opportunity — weed, clean, fix, trim, facilities, butterfly garden, and trails at Acton Nature Center. Contact Dave Moore for more information.

TMN Basic Training – Geology

9:00 am: Geology (classroom) - Melody Holm 12:00 pm: Geology in the Field - Melody Holm (at ANC) Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

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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.