ANC Work Day
Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TXRoutine maintenance and improvements with emphasis on the butterfly garden. Contact Dave Moore with questions. This is a chapter volunteer opportunity.
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Nature in the Hood – Water Use & Conservation
Hood County Annex 1410 W. Pearl St., Granbury, TXThe Rio Brazos Chapter is putting on their last "Nature in the Hood" class -- Water Use and Conservation. While our speakers are coming from the Hood County area, anyone is welcome to attend these classes. Learn the ins and outs of Hood County water systems and how you can conserve rainwater across your landscape.... Read More →
Rocks Alive!
Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TXRocks Alive! A free, outdoor, come-and-go event for all ages at Acton Nature Center, Sept. 28, 10am-2pm. What’s in a rock that sustains life? And soil – why do we need it? How about water, air, and even the sun? Discover why life would not exist were it not for the non-living (physical) foundations on which... Read More →
Tuesdays on the Trail at Malone Preserve
Vivian J. Malone Preserve 1501 County Rd 1109B, Rio Vista, TXJoin Texas Land Conservancy (TLC) every other Tuesday evening until October 15 at Malone Preserve in Rio Vista to do some light work on the trails– remove debris, and trim back branches and new growth. Registration is required. Please register on the TLC website. Chapter volunteers: Record your hours under "RBMN: Public Access" and enter... Read More →
Education Committee Meeting
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 →
Chapter Meeting with Guest Speaker
Fall Creek Ranch 8330 Langdon Leake Ct., Granbury, TX, United StatesAll 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, TXFree 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.
Keep Burleson Beautiful Meeting
Burleson Service Center 725 SE John Jones, Burleson, TXKeep 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, TXFriends 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 →
Monarch Fest
Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TXFree public event for children and adults.Welcome the Monarch Butterflies on their annual journey south. Fun activities and education stations about migration, tagging, life cycle, and how you can help the Monarch’s survival. More information on the event flyer here.
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