Chapter Board meetings are open to all chapter members and the public. February 25, 2025 meeting is at the Opal Durant Acton Community Center and Library. Zoom link is available for those unable to attend in person. For questions and other information, please submit a "Contact Us" online form.
- Calendar Entry Request form. (Link opens in new page.)
- Link to the above form to request an event or opportunity to be posted on the calendar.
- 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 for other training and volunteer opportunities offered through the state office or other chapters.
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9:00 Classroom instruction: Soils, Beneath the Surface (groundwater, caves & karst), and paleontology 12:00 Soils in the field |
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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. Each meeting location rotates among the three chapter counties, so check the calendar for individual meeting locations. We will try to specify... Read More → |
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9:00 -- Forest Ecology 10:30 -- Wastewater 12:30 -- Weather & Climate |
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Work on butterfly garden, prairie mowing, and Feather Fest preparations. Log hours under ANC:Public Access.
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A free, family friendly, fun gathering of interactive educational exhibits and activities about the Eastern Monarch Butterfly and how amazing it is. This is a public event and a chapter volunteer opportunity. Chapter members: Log your hours as follows: Category: RBMN:Public Outreach: TMN Report Hrs. Description: Volunteered at Alvarado Monarch Spring Fling. |
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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 interactive educational booths, live raptors, wildflower walks, and crafts for children. Relax, get outdoors, and have FUN learning about nature! Download flyer here. This is... Read More → |
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9:00 -- Wetlands/Aquatic Systems 10:30 -- Ichthyology 11:30 -- Field Trip to Fall Creek (Langdon Ranch) |
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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 → |
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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. Each meeting location rotates among the three chapter counties, so check the calendar for individual meeting locations. We will try to specify... Read More → |
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Free Public event at Acton Nature Center. 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.
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9:00 -- Water Resources 10:30 -- Drinking Water |


