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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Mothing at the ANC returns! This is a free public event for all ages. Children's activities will start at 8:00 PM. Hear Sam Kieschnick with Texas Parks and Wildlife talk about moths at approximately 8:30 PM as the sun sets. Sam is informative, engaging, and entertaining, so you don't want to miss this! Following Sam's... 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 Billy Teels -- What's in a Name? -- Speciation 7:30 Business meeting Members’ hours reporting: Volunteer Opportunity:... Read More →
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.
Keep Burleson Beautiful is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the health and prosperity of the city through litter prevention, solid waste minimization, education, and beautification. The City of Burleson is a partner organization with the Rio Brazos Chapter. Chapter members can earn volunteer hours by participating in Keep Burleson Beautiful activities. Contact Maryann Mathews... 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 →
The Acton Farmers Market is a community farmers and makers market held on the second and fourth Saturdays from May until October. Open to the public, the market features farm-raised food, including fresh baked and canned goods, along with hand-crafted items produced locally. The market is at the pavilion behind the Shell station at the... Read More →
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Wildlife & Fisheries is offering a virtual birding seminar -- Hummer Week! August 15-19, 3:00-4:00 PM. Presentations will be recorded for those who want to watch in the evenings. Up to three hours of attendance will qualify for Texas Master Naturalist Advanced Training. Cost is $30 for access to all presentations and... Read More →
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Wildlife & Fisheries is offering a virtual birding seminar -- Hummer Week! August 15-19, 3:00-4:00 PM. Presentations will be recorded for those who want to watch in the evenings. Up to three hours of attendance will qualify for Texas Master Naturalist Advanced Training. Cost is $30 for access to all presentations and... Read More →
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Wildlife & Fisheries is offering a virtual birding seminar -- Hummer Week! August 15-19, 3:00-4:00 PM. Presentations will be recorded for those who want to watch in the evenings. Up to three hours of attendance will qualify for Texas Master Naturalist Advanced Training. Cost is $30 for access to all presentations and... 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.
