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Early Bird Registration for Keep Texas Beautiful 56th Conference – Celebrating Communities

The Westin Galleria 5060 W Alabama St, Houston, TX

Our annual conference brings communities together to share, learn, and celebrate. We're planning a full schedule with 21 concurrent educational sessions, the Beautify Texas Awards, Affiliate Recognition, the Don't mess With Texas® Luncheon, and capping it off with the Governor’s Community Achievement Awards Dinner. We hope you’ll join us! Please note, the actual conference is… Read More

$225

Texas Archeological Society’s Archeology 101 Academy

Texas Botanical Gardens 1219 Fisher Street, Goldthwaite, TX

At this event, Dr. Jon Lohse of the Texas Archeological Society will present an introduction to archeology, identifying sites, and hands-on training with the assistance of Chris Meis and Jimmy Barrera. Participants will also be involved in an actual, active archeological dig!  Starting Friday evening March 24, 2023, and continuing all day on Saturday, March… Read More

$140

4th Saturday Nature Walk: Trees in Hardberger Park

Phil Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX

Join us for an in-person nature education presentation by Lissa Martinez and Michael Nentwich of the Bexar Branches Alliance. They will talk about the various trees in the park and why different species are vital to our park's ecosystem. If you've ever wanted to learn more about identifying native trees and how to support them,… Read More

Free

Native Landscape Certification Program Class: NLCP Level 4 San Antonio – Hybrid

Online

NLCP is a series of day-long classes that teach best practices for native plant landscaping – including wildlife habitat gardening. Classes are adapted to the ecoregion in which they are offered and include an indoor training session and a plant identification section. We show you how to use native plants in the landscape; you will… Read More

$65

Saturday SEAM Series: Weather Wonders

Headwaters at the Comal 333 E Klingemann St, New Braunfels, TX

Join us as we explore the fun, and sometimes wild, weather Spring brings to South Texas. Students will create tornado tubes and home made quicksand, learn how lightning is made, and put a cloud in a bottle!

$7

Nature-based SEL in the Classroom

Online

Are your students exhibiting any of the following: crying, angry outbursts, inattentiveness, hyperactivity? Did you know that many of these behaviors are because students have not yet learned how to identify and manage their emotions? Just like we teach math and reading we also must teach emotional regulation and social skills. This is where social… Read More

Free

Native Plants 101

Headwaters at the Comal 333 E Klingemann St, New Braunfels, TX

During this beginners workshop, you'll take a tour of Headwaters to see a native landscape at work, learn from experts with the Native Plant Society of Texas-New Braunfels Chapter about the most low maintenance, but beautiful, native plants you can enjoy, and get tips on the best plants for your yard conditions. We'll even have… Read More

$20

Volunteer Opportunity: Planting Native Super Trees!

TBD (Houston, TX) TX

Houston Wilderness invites all individuals and corporate groups to volunteer for the Houston Ship Channel TREES program. The HSC TREES program is a multi-year collaborative project facilitated by Houston Wilderness utilizing targeted large-scale tree plantings along the Houston Ship Channel to protect and restore riparian habitat as well as enhance ecosystem services that combat climate… Read More

Free

Ladies Meet and Greet

Texas Botanical Gardens 1219 Fisher Street, Goldthwaite, TX

At this monthly event in the beautiful setting of the ever-changing Texas Botanical Gardens, there is always coffee, fresh baked goods, and good conversation. Come meet new people and get involved in our community! Even though the title is "Ladies Meet and Greet," menfolk are welcome, too. No registration is required.

Free

Volunteer Opportunity: Planting Native Super Trees!

TBD (Houston, TX) TX

Houston Wilderness invites all individuals and corporate groups to volunteer for the Houston Ship Channel TREES program. The HSC TREES program is a multi-year collaborative project facilitated by Houston Wilderness utilizing targeted large-scale tree plantings along the Houston Ship Channel to protect and restore riparian habitat as well as enhance ecosystem services that combat climate… Read More

Free

Native Landscape Certification Program Class: NLCP Level 4 San Antonio – Hybrid

Medina River Natural Area 15890 State Hwy 16 S, San Antonio, TX

NLCP is a series of day-long classes that teach best practices for native plant landscaping – including wildlife habitat gardening. Classes are adapted to the ecoregion in which they are offered and include an indoor training session and a plant identification section. We show you how to use native plants in the landscape; you will… Read More

$65

Restoration Roundup

Indiangrass Preserve 31975 Hebert Road, Waller, TX

Join Coastal Prairie Conservancy at the Indiangrass Preserve for a day of hands-on demonstrations on restoring native grasslands. These skills may be applied on farms, ranches, private residences, parks, and more! Restoration specialists and conservationists will cover topics such as prescribed fire, sustainable grazing, native seeding, funding opportunities, grassland bird conservation, and native plant propagation.… Read More

$35
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