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Interested in volunteering at the 9 Natives Showcase Garden at the Houston Museum of Natural Science? This monthly volunteer opportunity is the perfect way to get involved and support native plants in the heart of Houston! On the second Monday of each month, volunteers will maintain the garden by pulling weeds, planting new native plants,… Read More
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) invites Texans ages 15-25 who are passionate about the environment and community service to apply to The Young Texan Ambassadors (YTA). The YTA program inspires and empowers youth to keep our communities clean and beautiful. Ambassadors will learn how to educate others on litter and environmental efforts, spread awareness and organize… Read More
Hit the trails for a guided hike! Join us for a guided tour led by one of our educators on the Trinity River Audubon Center Trails! Learn about our surrounding habitat while you enjoy a hike. Open to all ages. Entry to the grounds is included in your ticket price. Photo: Grady Hinton
Looking for a way to get your hands dirty and help the prairie? Come join us for a STEWARDSHIP SATURDAY! Volunteers help manage invasive species, plant native plants, and restore prairie habitats.
During the interactive morning session Water Is Alive will demonstrate some of the ways biostimulants can be used to improve plant nutrient uptake by applying biostimulants and mycelium such as mycorrhizae to the plants roots. The first 10 participants will receive a gallon of onion-based biostimulant and a sample of mycorrhizae fungi. Please join us… Read More
Join us for our monthly nature hikes on the Katy Prairie, Ranger Treks on the Prairie! Enjoy a guided hike through the prairie exploring different areas each month, observe and learn about wildflowers, insects, and birds, and finish with pond dip-netting at the prairie potholes. Each Ranger Trek will also feature themed activities that highlight… Read More
Are you curious about what trees are appropriate to plant in our region? Enjoy a stroll around Headwaters as we look at and discuss a variety of native trees growing in our prairie and riparian ecosystems!
Are you looking for ways to improve your Early Childcare Center? Interested in learning how to green your space so children can spend more time outdoors? Join Texas Children in Nature Network and Texas Workforce Solutions to learn about a great option for funding to install an Outdoor Learning environment. Join us as we hear… Read More
Come enjoy a quiet morning of birding at Headwaters and help us track bird populations in our area. This program is for birders of all skill levels, we only ask participants to log their finds on eBird or iNaturalist community science apps.
Come and enjoy our nature! The park will be open from 6:30AM to noon, 8AM Beginners Bird Walk, Texas Master Naturalist led trail walks at 9AM and 11AM
Join Trinity River Audubon Center for a monthly bird walk and enjoy the grounds and our amazing feathered friends. Entry to the center is included in your ticket price. Photo: Grady Hinton
Come visit Phil Hardberger Park for a presentation on "BEES, The Tenders of our Gardens" hosted by the Butterfly Learning Center. Our presenter is Wendy Leonard, Nature Preserve Officer and Apiarist (a beekeeper). Wendy will talk about the fascinating life and social behavior of bees, and some ways you can support these small but mighty… Read More