Penny Miller will give a presentation on "Amazing Hummingbirds" at the Lifelong Learning Center.  Charge $20 for non-members.  More information will be available later. Report as AT: Approved Workshop

Dr. Jonathan Price offers an overview of local geology and soils, stratigraphy, lithologies, fossils, minerals and geologic features of North Texas. Meet at MSU, Dillard College of Business Building, room 328.  Park in the lot on the north side of the building, off of Hampstead. Use the front doors facing towards the Hardin Building. Elevators... Read More →

Help clean up the Chapter's Adopt-a-Highway section near Lake Arrowhead.  If you want to do so before the April 12 group clean up, you can choose any day between April 6 and 12.  Let Lynn know what day and which section you want to do.  Best place to park is the southeast corner of FM... Read More →

Join us at River Bend Nature Center on March 28th from 6:30 to 8:30 for a fascinating evening as we uncover the hidden world beneath our feet! At Sip N’ Science: The World Beneath Our Feet, we’ll explore the incredible role soil plays in sustaining life on Earth.   Learn how soil supports plant growth and the food chain –... Read More →

Texas is home to more than 50 species of freshwater mussels, including many state or basin-level endemics.  A dozen of these species are currently in various stages of listing and review by the Service for protection under the Endangered Species Act. The seven Central Texas Mussels are the first to make their way through this... Read More →

Learn about Botany with Dr.Timothy Pegg. Meet at MSU, Dillard College of Business Building, room 328.  Park in the lot on the north side of the building, off of Hampstead. Use the front doors facing towards the Hardin Building. Handicap-accessible. Chapter members are encouraged to attend but cannot count hours. Not a public event. Report... Read More →

Help pick up trash along our Adopt-a-Highway section near Lake Arrowhead State Park.  Meet at the intersection of FM 1954 and FM 2606, just north of the State Park. Never work alone.  Wear your safety vests if you have them (if not, contact Lynn and she might have one for you). Report as RM: Litter/Trash/Clean-up

Help with invasive removal in the Chapter's garden plot at River Bend Nature Center. Bring hat, gloves, water , and garden tools such as shovels and pruners. Contact Kay Murphy or Alex Nelson for more information. Report as NRA: Trail, Wildscape, Butterfly Garden Maintenance

Get ready for the City Nature Challenge (April 25-28).  Join Lynn Seman at Lake Wichita Park (beside the big hill).  Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record the natural world around you. Report as AT: Approved Workshop

Recent rains have washed debris into the fence line near the Beaver Pond at the 3Rivers Ranch.  Bring work gloves, closed toe shoes/boots, water, sun protection, and a willingness to help out in a beautiful place.  Water testing will also be done while the group is there, for anyone interested.  Travel time to the site... Read More →

Insecticides sprayed to kill adult mosquitoes are often used in home yards, as mosquitoes can be a nuisance and health risk. But, the insecticides used in these sprays are broadly toxic to insects, and the risks they pose to pollinators isn't well known. In the summer of 2023, Xerces performed a study comparing insecticide residues... Read More →

Get ready for the City Nature Challenge (April 25-28).  Join Lynn Seman at Lake Gordon in Iowa Park by Hwy 287.  Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record the natural world around you. Report as AT: Approved Workshop

Remove invasives from the Chapter's garden plot at River Bend Nature Center. Bring hat, gloves, water , and garden tools such as shovels and pruners. Contact Kay Murphy or Alex Nelson for more information. Report as NRA: Trail, Wildscape, Butterfly Garden Maintenance

Get ready for the City Nature Challenge (April 25-28).  Join Lynn Seman at River Bend Nature Center's parking lot.   Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to record the natural world around you. Report as AT: Approved Workshop

Join us for a fun and interactive iNaturalist 101 to prepare for City Nature Challenge 2025! Whether you’re brand new to iNaturalist or just need a refresher, this session will teach you everything you need to know to confidently document nature in your city. iNaturalist is a powerful, easy-to-use app that helps you identify plants,... Read More →

Dr. Steven Rosscoe, Assistant Biology Professor at MSU, will discuss paleontology, the study of ancient life. Meet at MSU, Dillard College of Business Building, room 328.  Park in the lot on the north side of the building, off of Hampstead. Use the front doors facing towards the Hardin Building. Elevators are halfway down the hall... Read More →

Meet at River Bend Nature Center.  Learn about the Center from Jennica Lambert and Kevin Seman.  Afterwards, travel to Wild Bird Rescue and explore the benefits of rehabilitating wild birds with Melissa Rose.

Help with the Chapter's garden plot at River Bend Nature Center.  Contact Kay Murphy for more information. NRA: Trail, Wildscape, Butterfly Garden Maintenance

Learn about Nature Journaling with Laura Gillis. Meet at MSU, Dillard College of Business Building, room 328.  Park in the lot on the north side of the building, off of Hampstead. Use the front doors facing towards the Hardin Building. Handicap-accessible. Chapter members are encouraged to attend but cannot count hours. Not a public event.... Read More →

Nature Journaling field Trip.  Nature journaling in the field.  Meet at the Wichita Bluffs Trailhead off of Seymour Hwy  Be sure to bring your journal and other accessories.   In-person ONLY. Chapter members are encouraged to attend but cannot count hours. Not a public event. Report as AT: 2025 Training Class (enter field trip description).