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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DFW socially distant bioblitz: results and relevancy! Webinar (Zoom)

You are invited to join a webinar: DFW socially distant bioblitz: results and relevancy! with sambiology. Sam will review the results of the DFW socially distant bioblitz conducted in North Texas September 6 through 12, 2020. Register in advance for this webinar:     https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ssLSn7T6Qe6r_HfTAjyCtg      After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about... Read More →

Texas Pollinator BioBlitz

A citizen science project. Pollinators and the plants that rely on them are a critical foundation for our native ecosystems and food supply. From October 2-18, 2020 we’re celebrating the bees, butterflies, moths, beetles, birds, bats, and other animals that serve as pollinators. Your observations can help us learn more about these organisms and help... Read More →

Event Series 7 am 1st Saturday Bird Walk at ANC

7 am 1st Saturday Bird Walk at ANC

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

Meet in Acton Nature Center parking lot. Free public event. Beginners to seasoned birders of all ages invited. Route will take you from the parking lot to the bird blind and along trails from there. Bring binoculars, camera, water, hiking shoes, and clothing suitable for the weather.

Event Series Virtual Education Committee

Virtual Education Committee

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

NOTE: Due to COVID-19, meetings will be virtual via Zoom until it's been determined that gatherings are safe.  The Education Committee plans and develops educational events and services to the chapter and our communities. Examples include public events at Acton Nature Center, nature education for homeschool programs, special educational activities for local schools, field trips,... Read More →

Monarch Event CANCELLED

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

NOTE: Due to COVID-19, this event has been cancelled. Check back around the same time in 2021 for this annual event.  Celebration of Monarch butterflies and their migration. Introduction to Monarch Watch Program. Education stations on Monarch life cycle; children’s activities; and capture, tagging, and release of Monarchs. Free public event.

Texas Master Naturalist Annual Meeting VIRTUAL

Houston, Texas

The Texas Master Naturalist 2020 Annual Meeting will be VIRTUAL Oct. 14-17, 2020. Registration is open and agenda is available. Go to the state TMN website for more information and to register. https://txmn.tamu.edu/2020-annual-meeting/

NPSOT Prairie Rose Chapter Plant Sale

Glen Rose Courthouse Square Glen Rose, TX

Native Plant Society of Texas, Prairie Rose Chapter Annual Fall Plant Sale. Fall is the best time to plant perennials, shrubs, and trees. Find some longed-for natives at the sale. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, NPSOT will follow safety guidelines, including everyone wearing masks, social distancing, and limiting the number of people in the sale area... Read More →

Cleburne SP – Pancakes in the Park and Halloween Event

VFW Post 6872 will host Pancakes in the Park (9 am) followed by the Halloween Event (5 pm). Volunteers will staff a Halloween booth, offer games, and judge and award prizes for best campsites. There will be a hosted hot dog dinner for volunteers. For more information contact Cathy Crocker or [email protected].

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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.