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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Feather Fest

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

FEATHER FEST at Acton Nature Center  -- free, outdoor public event for adults and children. Come-and-go at your own pace, 10:00-2:00. Celebrate birds and welcome wildflowers! Enjoy outdoor time exploring educational booths, live raptors, wildflower walks, and crafts for children. Relax, get outdoors, and have FUN learning about nature! Go to flyer here for more... Read More →

Education Committee Meeting

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

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 →

Event Series Chapter Meeting

Chapter Meeting with Guest Speaker

United Coop Burleson 2601 S. Burleson Rd., Burleson, TX, United States

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. Each meeting location rotates among the three chapter counties, so check the calendar for individual meeting locations. We will try to specify... Read More →

1st Saturday Bird Walk at ANC

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

Free Public event. This is a 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.

Pre-Eclipse Star Party

Join us for the Pre-Eclipse Star Party at Acton Nature Center on Saturday evening, April 7, beginning at 7:30 pm. This is a free, family-friendly public event – all ages welcome. This is a wonderful learning experience for children and adults alike! Start the pre-eclipse weekend by turning your eyes upward to view the night... Read More →

TMN Basic Training – Interpretive Hikes; Archeology

Cleburne State Park 5800 Park Rd 21, Cleburne, TX

9:00 am: Interpretive Hikes - Cathy Crocker 10:30 am: Archeology - Tony Lyle Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

Great American Eclipse Watch Party

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

Join the amazement at Acton Nature Center on Monday, April 8, as the moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth! This is a free, family-friendly public event. Link to the event flyer here and feel free to share it. Beginning at 12:00 noon, local amateur astronomers will have their special filtered telescopes focused on the sun and... Read More →

Keep Burleson Beautiful Meeting

Burleson Service Center 725 SE John Jones, Burleson, TX

Keep Burleson Beautiful is the catalyst organization that combines all nature organizations working with the City of Burleson Parks Department in a reporting meeting that recurs monthly. All interested persons are welcome to attend. Texas Master Naturalist, Rio Brazos Chapter members serve on the Board.

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 →

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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.