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CANCELED Education Committee

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

There will be no Education Committe meeting in July 2022. 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... Read More →

TMN Basic Training – Geology, Soils, Paleontology

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

New member training. Geology, Soils, and Paleontology -- Melody Holm, Chapter Member and Professional Geologist, USDA Forest Service (Retired) Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

TMN Basic Training – Herpetology, Archeology

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

New member training. Herpetology -- Gaston del Pino, Chapter Member and Professional Biologist Archeology -- Kevin Hanselka, Texas Department of Transportation Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

TMN Basic Training – Grasses (classroom and field), Weather

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

New member training. Field component at Acton Nature Center. Grasses, Lecture and Field -- Henry Bogusch, Longtime Chapter Member and Grass Expert Weather and Climate -- Jennifer Dunn, National Weather Service Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

TMN Basic Training — Botany, Invasive Plants of Texas, Field Work – Plants

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

New member training. Field component at Acton Nature Center. Botany -- Gaston del Pino, Chapter Member and Professional Biologist Invasive Plants of Texas -- Gary Hinds, Longtime Chapter Member and Botany Expert Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

TMN Basic Training — Mammals: Overview, Signs, and More

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

New member training. Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.

TMN Basic Training — Ornithology, Ecoregions, Ecological Concepts

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

New member basic training. Ornithology includes a bird walk at Acton Nature Center. Ornithology and Bird Walk -- Dave Moore, Longtime Chapter Member and Expert Birder Ecoregions and Ecological Concepts -- Billy Teels, Longtime Chapter Member and Ecologist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (Retired) Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training... Read More →

Introduction to and History of TMN, VMS and Time Reporting, Taxonomy and the Nature of Naming — TMN Basic Training

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

First session of Rio Brazos Chapter 2022 new member training course. Introduction to Texas Master Naturalist Program and History of the Progam -- Rachel Richter, Texas Parks and Wildlife VMS and Time Reporting -- Gary Hinds, Long-time Chapter Member and "Timekeeper" Taxonomy and the Nature of Naming -- Gary Hinds, Long-time Chapter Member and botany... Read More →

Meet and Greet for 2022 TMN Training Class

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

Meet and greet event for members of the 2022 New Member Training Class, RBMN Board members, instructors, and other members who would like to welcome the new class. Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.  

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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.