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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 Speaker: David Lopes - Burleson No Mow Project 7:30 Business meeting Members’ hours reporting: Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Administrative... Read More →
Monarch 101 will help give chapter members the background and specific information on the life cycle, migration, host plants, threats to and ways to help the amazing Monarch butterfly thrive. The exact agenda will be announced to chapter members via email in August. We want to make sure you have the background to make October's... Read More →
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 →
2023 Third Quarter Chapter Board Meeting. Meeting is open to members and the public. Meeting will be by Zoom. To request the Zoom link, please submit a request through the "Contact Us" page.
Rocks Alive! A free, outdoor, come-and-go event for all ages at Acton Nature Center, Sept. 30, 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 physical foundations on which... Read More →
This is the fourth 2023 Acton Nature Center Community Lecture of four in a series to be offered to the public through the year. Lectures are nature-oriented and offered the first Sunday of January, April, July, and October at 2:00 PM at the Opal Durant Community Center (aka, the Acton Library). Details available soon. Please... 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 Speaker: Karen L. Aho - Macroinvertebrates 7:30 Business meeting Members’ hours reporting: Volunteer Opportunity: VMS Category: Administrative Work (specify):... Read More →
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 →
Welcome the Monarch Butterflies on their annual journey south. Learn about migration, tagging, life cycle, and how you can help the Monarch’s survival. This is a free public event for children and adults. Please feel free to share our event flyer.
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 Speaker: Wild DFW: A Deep Dive into the North Texas Ecotone & its Natural Wonders, by Amy Martin Author... Read More →
