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					1 K-12 Student Art Contest in the Maritime Community 8:00 am K-12 Student Art Contest in the Maritime Community Jan 3 @ 8:00 am – Mar 31 @ 3:09 pm Tickets Thank you for your interest in the “All aboard! There’s a place for you in the maritime community!” Art Contest sponsored by the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), the United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the Inter-American Committee on Ports … Continue reading → SPRING SYMPOSIUM at Rothko Chapel: “Toward a Better Future, Transforming the Climate Crisis” 7:00 pm SPRING SYMPOSIUM at Rothko Chapel: “Toward a Better Future, Transforming the Climate Crisis” @ Rothko Chapel and University of St. Thomas Feb 28 @ 7:00 pm – Mar 2 @ 4:30 pm Tickets Join the Rothko Chapel and University of St. Thomas for a three day symposium exploring the current climate crisis, its impact on vulnerable communities, and mitigation efforts being implemented locally and nationally. Given the global interconnected-ness of the climate crisis, … Continue reading → Water-Wise Village Challenge Water-Wise Village Challenge Oct 15 2018 – Apr 15 2019 all-day Tickets Pledge to turn off your sprinkler system for the winter. Turfgrass, particularly St. Augustine, naturally goes dormant during winter months and uses all available energy to grow and strengthen the root system. Allowing grass to brown during the cool months … Continue reading → Scenic City Applications Available Scenic City Applications Available Jan 1 – Mar 31 all-day Tickets H-GAC and Scenic Texas support vibrant, healthy communities across the state. Partnering with Scenic Texas to form the Scenic City Certification Program has been a natural fit for H-GAC, and cities and towns with strong infrastructure standards prove to be … Continue reading → Prairie Friday 8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 1 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets An opportunity to participate in stewardship work for registered volunteers–if you are not already a volunteer, please check out our website www.abnc.org for more information.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 1 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Children’s Story Hour 10:00 am Children’s Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Bring your little ones to listen to a story every Friday morning in the McGovern Centennial Garden’s Family Garden. After the reading, children are invited to participate in a fun activity like coloring a picture or planting a seed to … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 1:00 pm Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading → Preservation Houston’s Cornerstone Dinner 6:30 pm Preservation Houston’s Cornerstone Dinner @ River Oaks Country Club Mar 1 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Celebrate the talented people who are using historic preservation to make Houston a better, more interesting place to live during The Cornerstone Dinner. John L. Nau III is chairing Preservation Houston’s signature event. During the event, Harriet & Truett Latimer … Continue reading →	2 Refuge Van Tours at Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge Refuge Van Tours at Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge @ Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge Mar 2 all-day Tickets The first Saturday of each month, a guided van tour of the refuge will take visitors on a two-hour trip through the prairie. Join refuge volunteers and staff to learn about native coastal prairie, the history of the refuge, the … Continue reading → Farmers Market on Grand Parkway 8:00 am Farmers Market on Grand Parkway @ Church of the Holy Apostles Mar 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets This the same market that you knew as The LaCenterra Farmers Market! The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway gives local vendors and farmers a place to come together and celebrate good, hard, honest work – the work done by the … Continue reading → Peach Street Farmers Market 8:00 am Peach Street Farmers Market @ Peach Street Mar 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Their mission is to create an environment where people connect with area farmers, businesses, and neighbors through education, commerce, and entertainment fostering community, economic development, entrepreneurship, health and wellness in order to build a healthier Brazoria County.Share this:Click to email … Continue reading → Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market 8:00 am Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market @ St. John's parking lot Mar 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market bring the bounty of the garden to Houstonians every Saturday year round, rain or shine, 8-12pm. Growers offer locally produced vegetables, fruits, farm products, dairy products, prepared foods, cut flowers and plants. The Urban … Continue reading → Woodlands Farmers Market 8:00 am Woodlands Farmers Market @ Grogan's Mill Center Mar 2 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Woodlands Farmer’s Market at Grogan’s Mill was established in 2008 as “The Grogan’s Mill Farmer’s Market,” a weekly community event sponsored by the Grogan’s Mill Village Association. The Market is open Saturdays from 8 am – 12 pm at … Continue reading → Heights Epicurean Farmers Market 8:30 am Heights Epicurean Farmers Market @ Grace United Methodist Campus Mar 2 @ 8:30 am – 1:30 pm Tickets Farmer’s Markets are the alternative to the corporate store-house. Heights Epicurean’s farmers are dedicated to chemical-free, sustainable farming methods including humane aminal treatment, using Texas products in Texas. On the first Saturday of each month, everyone in the Heights Epicurean … Continue reading → Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market 9:00 am Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Clearlake Shores Farmers Market has a unique diversity of seasonal fresh fruits, nuts, beans and vegetables from Frobergs Farm and Georgias Grassfed Beef/Farm to Market, eggs and delicious canned and baked goods from Alvin’s Joyful Noise Farm, homemade preserves, salsa … Continue reading → Electronics Recycling at Clear Lake Recycling Center 9:00 am Electronics Recycling at Clear Lake Recycling Center @ Ellington Field/Clear Lake Neighborhood Recycling Center Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets The City of Houston Solid Waste Department and CompuCycle are providing monthly one day E-Recyclable collection events on the first Saturday of the month at the Ellington Field/Clear Lake Neighborhood Recycling Center. This is primarily for City of Houston residents, but … Continue reading → Energy Corridor Farmers Market 9:00 am Energy Corridor Farmers Market Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District whose mission it is It is to provide residents and visitors of both the District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to … Continue reading → Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land 9:00 am Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land @ Imperial Park Recreation Center Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will continue to host the popular Farmers Market at the new Matlage Way location, now in its 7thyear! The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass fed meats, free range chickens and eggs, … Continue reading → Friendswood Farmer’s Market 9:00 am Friendswood Farmer’s Market @ Stevenson Park Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets First Saturdays 9am to 1pmShare this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading → Memorial Villages Farmers Market 9:00 am Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The goal of the Memorial Villages Farmers Market is to build a quality relationship between farmers, artisans and the community at large. Hosted by First Congregational Church in cooperation with the City of Hunters Creek Village, MVFM has quickly done … Continue reading → Naturalist Explorers (ages 5-8): Defenders of Planet Earth 9:00 am Naturalist Explorers (ages 5-8): Defenders of Planet Earth @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Naturalist Explorers introduces children ages 5 to 8 to environmental and natural history topics in a fun and enthusiastic atmosphere. Classes include a short introduction inside followed by hands‐on, engaging activities outside. Parents are welcome to participate with their child, … Continue reading → Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up 9:00 am Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up @ Olivewood Cemetery Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up Olivewood is located next to White Oak Bayou, and is therefore surrounded by lush flora. It only takes about a week in the summer for the cemetery to be overrun with vegetation. Beyond routine mowing and weeding, … Continue reading → Tadpole Troopers (ages 3-5): Animals of the Night 9:00 am Tadpole Troopers (ages 3-5): Animals of the Night @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:15 am Tickets As the sun sets a whole new world comes to life. Explore the nighttime world as parents and children learn all about nocturnal animals. Journey down armadillo tunnels, learn how to echo-locate, and meet two of the most amazing Houston … Continue reading → Tomball Farmers Market 9:00 am Tomball Farmers Market Mar 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Tomball Farmers Market is a registered nonprofit and works as a cooperative effort of local families dedicated to providing the highest quality food and handmade products to our community. This market was created by farmers and is operated by farmers. … Continue reading → Bolivar Flats Beach Rambles 10:00 am Bolivar Flats Beach Rambles @ Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary Mar 2 @ 10:00 am Tickets 1ST SATURDAY BOLIVAR FLATS BEACH RAMBLES Come explore Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary and see what the forces of nature have left for us on the beach and in the wrack lines with Sanctuaries Manager Pete Deichmann. You’ll walk along the … Continue reading → Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) 10:00 am Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) @ Salvage Warehouse Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets All of the material at Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse has been reclaimed from historic houses that Historic Houston has deconstructed, as well as individual items that have been brought to our Salvage Warehouse. The Salvage Warehouse, now located at 1200 National, has … Continue reading → Mandell Park’s Toy Swap 10:00 am Mandell Park’s Toy Swap @ Mandell Park Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Swap toys with other families, and keep usable toys from entering the landfill.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading → Nature Center Without Walls 10:00 am Nature Center Without Walls @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Stop by the Nature Center Without Walls to learn about nature topics, plus current events and activities at the Preserve. For more information visit Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on … Continue reading → Neches River Adventure 10:00 am Neches River Adventure @ Riverfront Park in Beaumont Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Big Thicket Association operates The Ivory Bill, a covered excursion boat on the Neches River for school field trips, social events and Nature classes. The boat operates on the open river, and is capable of navigating the shallows of … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 10:00 am Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ University of St. Thomas - Farm Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see one … Continue reading → Texas Wildlife & Woodland Expo 10:00 am Texas Wildlife & Woodland Expo @ Lone Star College-Montgomery Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Texas Wildlife & Woodland Expo and Spring Fling – a free, how-to event – affords families, youth and adults a chance to get outdoors – learn about the natural environment – recognize the significance healthy forests, trees, wildlife, and pollinators … Continue reading → Texas Wildlife & Woodland Expo 10:00 am Texas Wildlife & Woodland Expo @ Lone Star College-Montgomery Mar 2 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Texas Wildlife & Woodland Expo and Spring Fling – a free, how-to event – affords families, youth and adults a chance to get outdoors – learn about the natural environment – recognize the significance healthy forests, trees, wildlife, and pollinators … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 2 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading →
3 Jones Park Bicycling 8:00 am Jones Park Bicycling @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Mar 3 @ 8:00 am Tickets The Jones-Bender, Judy Overby Bell and Spring Creek Greenway trails are open for bicycling. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 3 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → East End Farmers Market 10:00 am East End Farmers Market @ Navigation Esplanade Mar 3 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brought to you by the Greater East End Management District, the East End Street Market is open every Sunday from 10am – 2pm on the Navigation Esplanade (2800 Navigation Blvd.) in front of the historic original Ninfa’s Restaurant. Unique among Houston’s farmers markets, … Continue reading → Chimney Rock Market 12:00 pm Chimney Rock Market Mar 3 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Chimney Rock Market is an outdoor market that features local artists and farmers. Beginning on Feb. 18, 2018, are open the first Sunday of each month. Their vendors sell mouth-watering eats and artisan gifts the whole family can enjoy. As … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading → A Garden Party at Hope Farms 2:00 pm A Garden Party at Hope Farms @ Hope Farms Mar 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Jackie Fair & Sharon Sanders invites you to A Garden Party at Hope Farms to celebrate the new Recipe for Success Foundation S.P.I.C.E. Guild Sunday, March 3 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Hope Farms 10401 Scott Street Houston, TX 77051 … Continue reading → Jameson Love Thy Neighborhood 3:00 pm Jameson Love Thy Neighborhood @ 8th Wonder Brewery Mar 3 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets You’re invited! Make plans now to join us for a fun afternoon at one of Houston’s best #SundayFunday downtown spots: 8th Wonder Brewery. We’ll be joined by Jameson Irish Whiskey and our friends at Keep America Beautiful. It’ll be a … Continue reading →	4 Registration Deadline for Surface Water Quality Monitoring Course Registration Deadline for Surface Water Quality Monitoring Course Mar 4 all-day Tickets The Environmental Institute of Houston at the University of Houston-Clear Lake is offering a two-part training course focusing on surface water quality monitoring techniques. This course will cover methods and protocols outlined in the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s Surface … Continue reading → Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) 9:30 am Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 4 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors! Children 18 months to 3 years, with their adult companions, can join a naturalist for a story reading, a simple nature activity or craft, and a stroller-friendly hike … Continue reading → Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) 1:00 pm Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets A different three-week science unit is taught each month, with classes consisting of instructional time, hands-on activities, and outdoor activities. Extension ideas will be provided to parents so they can follow up with lessons and activities at home. Visit houstonarboretum.org … Continue reading →	5 “Reflecting on Practice” coaching workshop “Reflecting on Practice” coaching workshop @ Houston Zoo Mar 5 – Mar 7 all-day Tickets Reflecting on Practice is a professional learning program that immerses novice and experienced science educators in informal environments in discussions about, reflections on, and applications of research and theory in learning and teaching science. The ideas and tasks in the … Continue reading → Habitat Work Days 9:00 am Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL Mar 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets There are many opportunities for you to get involved with EIH’s WaterSmart Habitat. Whether you’re looking for community service hours, or just a change of pace. Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim … Continue reading → Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration 9:00 am Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration @ Sheldon Lake Sate Park & Environmental Learning Center Mar 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Every Tuesday. Join volunteers to help with the ongoing restoration of historic tall grass prairie. Activities include separating and potting rescued grasses, planting mature grasses and collecting seed. No training necessary. Held at Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 10:30 am Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 5 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 1:30 pm Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 5 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 3:30 pm Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse Mar 5 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see … Continue reading → Rice University Farmers Market 3:30 pm Rice University Farmers Market @ Rice University Mar 5 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets The Rice Farmers Market is open every Tuesday, rain or shine, from 3:30 PM until 6:30 PM at Entrance 13B off of 5600 Greenbriar Dr. Parking is free. The Rice University Farmers Market supports activities, goods and services that promote … Continue reading → Evening Film Screening “Backyard Wilderness” 6:30 pm Evening Film Screening “Backyard Wilderness” @ Cockrell Butterfly Center Mar 5 @ 6:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Join Erin Mills, director of the HMNS Cockrell Butterfly Center, for this special evening screening of Backyard Wilderness 3D. This film illustrates how the environment is influenced by human activities, how species depend on one another for survival, and how ecosystems … Continue reading → Vegan World Radio 8:00 pm Vegan World Radio @ 90.1 KPFT Mar 5 @ 8:00 pm Tickets Vegan World Radio is dedicated to telling the story of the vegan revolution that’s saving the animals, the planet, and our health. Tune in every Tuesday night 8-9 pm on KPFT, 90.1 FM, and online at http://www.kpft.org. You can access the archive of past Vegan World … Continue reading →	6 Central City Co-Op Farmers Market 9:00 am Central City Co-Op Farmers Market @ Central City Co-Op (Inside Kindred Church) Mar 6 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets All About Central City Co-Op In September 2001, Jennifer Georgantas and Pat Greer dreamed of a community of people joining together each week around healthy, earth-friendly food. This dream became a reality 15 years ago with the founding of Central City … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 6 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 6 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → City Hall Farmers Market 11:00 am City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall Mar 6 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Tickets The public can enjoy a variety of locally prepared ready-to-eat or packaged to-go foods, pick up farm-fresh weekly groceries and at the same time support sustainable food, all amidst Houston’s dramatic downtown urban setting. The City Hall Farmers Market features more than … Continue reading → EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX 4:00 pm EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center Mar 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center and the Baytown Nature Center are hosting a free service learning club for high school teens. Under the supervision of Christina Butcher, Baytown Nature Center Naturalist, and Wetlands Center Education Coordinator, Jina Faith, … Continue reading → Nature Story Time 4:00 pm Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center Mar 6 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets What: Stories, puppets, specimens, songs and more for preschoolers and their caregivers. When: Every Wednesday at 4pm This is a free, drop-in program. As a courtesy, please call the Center to let them know if you are coming with a … Continue reading → Heartwood Master Naturalist Chapter Meeting 6:00 pm Heartwood Master Naturalist Chapter Meeting @ W.G. Jones State Forest Education Building Mar 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets http://www.heartwoodtmn.org/whats-happening/chapter-meeting Join Us at the Monthly Chapter Meeting All Chapter members and prospective members are invited! 1st Wednesday of each month – 6:00 p.m. Chapter announcements + Guest Speaker Want to see the upcoming topics? Click here for the full … Continue reading → CoHousing Houston’s Monthly CoHousing Gathering 7:00 pm CoHousing Houston’s Monthly CoHousing Gathering @ The Black Labrador Pub Mar 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Please join us to learn more about what is “cohousing” and what’s happening with cohousing in Houston. Come early and stay late if you want to chat more with the core members. Many of us arrive by 6:30 PM. Everyone is … Continue reading →	7 HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays 9:00 am HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse Mar 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Habitat Restoration Our volunteer group meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon at the HPARD Greenhouse. We propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays … Continue reading → Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity 9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity Mar 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory … Continue reading → Volunteers Needed for Memorial Greenhouse 9:00 am Volunteers Needed for Memorial Greenhouse @ Memorial Park Conservancy Greenhouse Mar 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Memorial Park Conservancy has generously offered Katy Prairie Conservancy to use their greenhouse. Volunteers will help grow plants that will be used for various Katy Prairie Conservancy spring projects and for the Great Grow Out. The Memorial Park Conservancy Greenhouse … Continue reading → Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) 10:00 am Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Science Sprouts is an exciting series for curious kids that love nature and science. Classes will include a short lesson on the topic of the day followed by a nature walk on the trails of the Arboretum. Each class will … Continue reading → Kingwood Farmers Market 2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park Mar 7 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 7 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → Westchase Farmers Market 3:00 pm Westchase Farmers Market @ Parking lot of St. Cyril's of Alexandria Church Mar 7 @ 3:00 pm – Mar 7 @ 6:00 pm Tickets The Westchase Farmers Market is ponsored by the Westchase District. It operates every Thursday, rain or shine, starting at 3:00 pm (4 to 7 pm during the summer months) in the parking lot of St. Cyril’s of Alexandria Church, 10503 Westheimer … Continue reading → Mid-Main Market 6:00 pm Mid-Main Market Mar 7 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Music, prepared food, produce and more, all benefiting local non-profits. Join Urban Harvest on the first Thursday of every month on 3606 Main St. For more information, contact Urban Harvest at [email protected] or 713.880.5540. Urban Harvest envisions a healthier city where everyone … Continue reading →	8 Prairie Friday 8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 8 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets An opportunity to participate in stewardship work for registered volunteers–if you are not already a volunteer, please check out our website www.abnc.org for more information.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens … Continue reading → Delores Fenwick Nature Center Grand Opening 9:00 am Delores Fenwick Nature Center Grand Opening @ Delores Fenwick Nature Center Mar 8 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets The Delores Fenwick Nature Center (DFNC) is Pearland’s newest environmental education facility. The Nature Center aims to provide hands-on educational opportunities to the community through programs, workshops, and field trips. A state-of-the-art classroom easily accommodates 50 guests and features a … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 8 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Children’s Story Hour 10:00 am Children’s Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens Mar 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Bring your little ones to listen to a story every Friday morning in the McGovern Centennial Garden’s Family Garden. After the reading, children are invited to participate in a fun activity like coloring a picture or planting a seed to … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 1:00 pm Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading → Info Session: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act 1:30 pm Info Session: Recovering America’s Wildlife Act @ United Way of Greater Houston, Meeting Room AB Mar 8 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets If passed, the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act would benefit all of us, bringing more than $63 million per year to Texas for at-risk wildlife and habitat conservation, research, nature education, and outdoor recreation. Please join Texas Alliance for America’s Fish … Continue reading →	9 Armand Bayou Bird Survey 7:00 am Armand Bayou Bird Survey @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 9 @ 7:00 am Tickets The monthly bird count will begin at 7 a.m., starting off from the front parking lot of Armand Bayou Nature Center, dispersing from there. Please try and be here by 7 a.m. as gates will lock promptly at 7:05. If … Continue reading → 47th Annual Buffalo Bayou Partnership Regatta 7:30 am 47th Annual Buffalo Bayou Partnership Regatta @ Allen's Landing Park Mar 9 @ 7:30 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for Texas’ largest canoe and kayak race – the 47th Annual Buffalo Bayou Partnership Regatta on March 9th. Paddlers, ages 12 and up, are encouraged to participate in the 15-mile race along the scenic Buffalo Bayou. … Continue reading → Farmers Market on Grand Parkway 8:00 am Farmers Market on Grand Parkway @ Church of the Holy Apostles Mar 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets This the same market that you knew as The LaCenterra Farmers Market! The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway gives local vendors and farmers a place to come together and celebrate good, hard, honest work – the work done by the … Continue reading → Peach Street Farmers Market 8:00 am Peach Street Farmers Market @ Peach Street Mar 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Their mission is to create an environment where people connect with area farmers, businesses, and neighbors through education, commerce, and entertainment fostering community, economic development, entrepreneurship, health and wellness in order to build a healthier Brazoria County.Share this:Click to email … Continue reading → Second Saturday Bird Walks 8:00 am Second Saturday Bird Walks @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 9 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Free to attend, donations appreciated. Work on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month at the front door of the building … Continue reading → Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market 8:00 am Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market @ St. John's parking lot Mar 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market bring the bounty of the garden to Houstonians every Saturday year round, rain or shine, 8-12pm. Growers offer locally produced vegetables, fruits, farm products, dairy products, prepared foods, cut flowers and plants. The Urban … Continue reading → Woodlands Farmers Market 8:00 am Woodlands Farmers Market @ Grogan's Mill Center Mar 9 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Woodlands Farmer’s Market at Grogan’s Mill was established in 2008 as “The Grogan’s Mill Farmer’s Market,” a weekly community event sponsored by the Grogan’s Mill Village Association. The Market is open Saturdays from 8 am – 12 pm at … Continue reading → High Island Workdays 8:30 am High Island Workdays @ High Island Mar 9 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Workdays are held once a month, October through March on the second Saturday of the month. We start work around 8:30 AM and work until about noon, when we break for lunch, provided by Houston Audubon and prepared by the … Continue reading → Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market 9:00 am Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Clearlake Shores Farmers Market has a unique diversity of seasonal fresh fruits, nuts, beans and vegetables from Frobergs Farm and Georgias Grassfed Beef/Farm to Market, eggs and delicious canned and baked goods from Alvin’s Joyful Noise Farm, homemade preserves, salsa … Continue reading → Energy Corridor Farmers Market 9:00 am Energy Corridor Farmers Market Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District whose mission it is It is to provide residents and visitors of both the District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to … Continue reading → Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land 9:00 am Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land @ Imperial Park Recreation Center Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will continue to host the popular Farmers Market at the new Matlage Way location, now in its 7thyear! The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass fed meats, free range chickens and eggs, … Continue reading → Memorial Villages Farmers Market 9:00 am Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The goal of the Memorial Villages Farmers Market is to build a quality relationship between farmers, artisans and the community at large. Hosted by First Congregational Church in cooperation with the City of Hunters Creek Village, MVFM has quickly done … Continue reading → Tomball Farmers Market 9:00 am Tomball Farmers Market Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Tomball Farmers Market is a registered nonprofit and works as a cooperative effort of local families dedicated to providing the highest quality food and handmade products to our community. This market was created by farmers and is operated by farmers. … Continue reading → Mandell Park’s Toy Swap 10:00 am Mandell Park’s Toy Swap @ Mandell Park Mar 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Swap toys with other families, and keep usable toys from entering the landfill.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading → Neches River Adventure 10:00 am Neches River Adventure @ Riverfront Park in Beaumont Mar 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Big Thicket Association operates The Ivory Bill, a covered excursion boat on the Neches River for school field trips, social events and Nature classes. The boat operates on the open river, and is capable of navigating the shallows of … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 10:00 am Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ University of St. Thomas - Farm Mar 9 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see one … Continue reading → Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting 11:30 am Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting @ Houston Advanced Research Center Mar 9 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Tickets Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) is a non-partisan, grass-roots organization that works to create political will for climate solutions by building constructive and respectful working relationships with members of Congress. CCL advocates for Carbon Fee and Dividend (CF&D), a revenue-neutral, market-based … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 9 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading → Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting 6:00 pm Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting @ Houston Community College Conference Center Mar 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Join Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. for our “Vegan 2nd Saturdays” Monthly Meetings, Presentations & Vegan Potlucks Held on the “2nd Saturdays” of each month, we will enjoy a delicious vegan potluck and meeting, along with a discussion, film screening, food … Continue reading →
10 Houston Audubon’s Birdathon Houston Audubon’s Birdathon Mar 10 – May 21 all-day Tickets Birding is the birder’s equivalent to a walkathon, but better (because you get to look at birds all day). Teams of 2 or more (typically 4-5) compete to count as many bird species as possible in a consecutive 24-hour period. … Continue reading → Jones Park Bicycling 8:00 am Jones Park Bicycling @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Mar 10 @ 8:00 am Tickets The Jones-Bender, Judy Overby Bell and Spring Creek Greenway trails are open for bicycling. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 10 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → East End Farmers Market 10:00 am East End Farmers Market @ Navigation Esplanade Mar 10 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brought to you by the Greater East End Management District, the East End Street Market is open every Sunday from 10am – 2pm on the Navigation Esplanade (2800 Navigation Blvd.) in front of the historic original Ninfa’s Restaurant. Unique among Houston’s farmers markets, … Continue reading → Farmers Market at Bridgeland 12:30 pm Farmers Market at Bridgeland Mar 10 @ 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets The market is a monthly gathering of high-quality vendors bringing fresh local produce, pastured meats, free-range eggs, goat cheese, honey, jellies, pasta, pickles, live plants, natural home & pet products, soaps, lotions, and much more right to your neighborhood! The … Continue reading → Houston Climate Protection Alliance Meeting 1:00 pm Houston Climate Protection Alliance Meeting @ First Unitarian Universalist Church Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm Tickets HCPA generally meets the second Sunday of the month, 1:00 PM (possibly 12:30 summer months) to about 1:30, on the second floor (check Sunday activities sheet at front desk for room assignment) at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 5200 Fannin St. … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading → Houston Central Solar Co-op info session 2:00 pm Houston Central Solar Co-op info session @ Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church Mar 10 @ 2:00 pm Tickets Do you live in Houston and want to go solar? Now’s your chance! Neighbors have formed the The Houston Central Solar Co-op with the help of Solar United Neighbors to make it easier to save money on the purchase of solar panels, while building … Continue reading →	11 Arboretum’s Spring Break Camp (4-12) Arboretum’s Spring Break Camp (4-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 11 – Mar 15 all-day Tickets Naturalists use a variety of tools to explore the natural world, but most rely on the tools we are all born with: our senses! Children will explore their own senses and then discover which animals taste through their feet, which … Continue reading → BNC’s Spring Break Camp BNC’s Spring Break Camp @ Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center Mar 11 – Mar 15 all-day Tickets Let your imagination soar into this high flying week of exploration. Campers will build water rockets, kites, and more as they discover objects in flight. Are you ready to hop into the pilot’s seat? Each camp-day will be from 8 … Continue reading → Hermann Park Bird Survey 7:30 am Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park Mar 11 @ 7:30 am Tickets Volunteer Coordinator: Jim Winn The public is invited to join us at Hermann Park on the second Monday morning of each month. There is no charge for these bird walks and children are welcome. We meet in parking lot “D” on the … Continue reading → Blackwood Farm School 9:00 am Blackwood Farm School @ Blackwood Educational Land Institute Mar 11 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Blackwood Farm School is an excellent complement to all pedagogy. Their goal is to teach students a strong work ethic as they learn where food comes from, and connect classroom studies to real world situations. Students will leave empowered to … Continue reading → Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable 1:30 pm Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable @ H-GAC Conference Room A, Second Floor Mar 11 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets The PNA Roundtable serves as a forum for discussion of issues related to parks and natural areas, promotes the PNA Award Program, and maintains a regional inventory of parks. The PNA roundtable facilitates information exchange and planning efforts between various … Continue reading → Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas 6:30 pm Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake Mar 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Clear Lake Chapter meetings are on the 2nd Monday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is a meet and greet at 6:30 p.m. followed by the business meeting at 6:45 p.m. and program at 7 p.m. Meetings … Continue reading → Houston Urban Gardeners (HUG) Meeting 6:30 pm Houston Urban Gardeners (HUG) Meeting Mar 11 @ 6:30 pm Tickets The purpose of HUG is to fully support Houstonians growing their own food and eating more fresh local produce. We do this with timely presentations at monthly meetings, an informative website (www.HoustonUrbanGardeners.org), a free, content-packed monthly e-newsletter, a Twitter and … Continue reading →	12 Habitat Work Days 9:00 am Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL Mar 12 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets There are many opportunities for you to get involved with EIH’s WaterSmart Habitat. Whether you’re looking for community service hours, or just a change of pace. Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim … Continue reading → Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration 9:00 am Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration @ Sheldon Lake Sate Park & Environmental Learning Center Mar 12 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Every Tuesday. Join volunteers to help with the ongoing restoration of historic tall grass prairie. Activities include separating and potting rescued grasses, planting mature grasses and collecting seed. No training necessary. Held at Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 10:30 am Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 1:30 pm Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 12 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Coastal Basin Bacteria Reduction Meeting 2:00 pm Coastal Basin Bacteria Reduction Meeting @ Brazoria County Library- Lake Jackson Mar 12 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Oyster Creek (Basin 11) H-GAC and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality invite area stakeholders to help create a plan to reduce high concentrations of bacteria found in two coastal basins. This meeting is to discuss sources of bacteria, to … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 3:30 pm Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse Mar 12 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see … Continue reading → Rice University Farmers Market 3:30 pm Rice University Farmers Market @ Rice University Mar 12 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets The Rice Farmers Market is open every Tuesday, rain or shine, from 3:30 PM until 6:30 PM at Entrance 13B off of 5600 Greenbriar Dr. Parking is free. The Rice University Farmers Market supports activities, goods and services that promote … Continue reading → Public Hearing on DRAFT Management Plan 6:00 pm Public Hearing on DRAFT Management Plan @ Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Mar 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets The Lone Star GCD Board of Directors will hold a hearing open to the public on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, beginning at 6:00 PM in the James B. “Jim” Wesley Board Room located in the District’s offices at 655 Conroe … Continue reading → White Oak Bayou Association Monthly Meeting 7:00 pm White Oak Bayou Association Monthly Meeting Mar 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets The White Oak Bayou Association board meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month (except November) at 7:00 pm. If you would like to join us for our board meetings, please call 765-426-1743 to confirm. From time to time … Continue reading → Vegan World Radio 8:00 pm Vegan World Radio @ 90.1 KPFT Mar 12 @ 8:00 pm Tickets Vegan World Radio is dedicated to telling the story of the vegan revolution that’s saving the animals, the planet, and our health. Tune in every Tuesday night 8-9 pm on KPFT, 90.1 FM, and online at http://www.kpft.org. You can access the archive of past Vegan World … Continue reading →	13 Central City Co-Op Farmers Market 9:00 am Central City Co-Op Farmers Market @ Central City Co-Op (Inside Kindred Church) Mar 13 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets All About Central City Co-Op In September 2001, Jennifer Georgantas and Pat Greer dreamed of a community of people joining together each week around healthy, earth-friendly food. This dream became a reality 15 years ago with the founding of Central City … Continue reading → Deer Park Prairie: Workday 9:00 am Deer Park Prairie: Workday @ Deer Park Prairie Mar 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Visitation of Deer Park Prairie is by appointment only. Since the prairie will be attended on scheduled workdays, they will be ideal days to visit. Please email [email protected] for appointment on either workdays or any other days. 1222 E. Purdue … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 13 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → City Hall Farmers Market 11:00 am City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall Mar 13 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Tickets The public can enjoy a variety of locally prepared ready-to-eat or packaged to-go foods, pick up farm-fresh weekly groceries and at the same time support sustainable food, all amidst Houston’s dramatic downtown urban setting. The City Hall Farmers Market features more than … Continue reading → “Stronger Together: Partnering with the Disability Rights Movement” Webinar 1:00 pm “Stronger Together: Partnering with the Disability Rights Movement” Webinar @ Online Mar 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets This webinar will continue on America Walks’ September Walking Towards Justice episode that explored the potential partnerships between walk-ability advocates and the disability rights movement. Learn how communities are becoming more inclusive and accessible and tools and resources to do … Continue reading → EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX 4:00 pm EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center Mar 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center and the Baytown Nature Center are hosting a free service learning club for high school teens. Under the supervision of Christina Butcher, Baytown Nature Center Naturalist, and Wetlands Center Education Coordinator, Jina Faith, … Continue reading → Nature Story Time 4:00 pm Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center Mar 13 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets What: Stories, puppets, specimens, songs and more for preschoolers and their caregivers. When: Every Wednesday at 4pm This is a free, drop-in program. As a courtesy, please call the Center to let them know if you are coming with a … Continue reading → Engineers Without Borders monthly meeting 7:00 pm Engineers Without Borders monthly meeting @ American Red Cross Mar 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets All are welcome to attend.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading →	14 Deadline: Exhibitor Registration for Earth Day Houston Deadline: Exhibitor Registration for Earth Day Houston Mar 14 – Mar 15 all-day Tickets Hosted by Discovery Green Conservancy in partnership with Citizens’ Environmental Coalition, and sponsored by Green Mountain Energy, this year’s Earth Day event will be on Apr. 14, from noon to 5 p.m. Featuring exhibits, bands, food, speakers, and more, the … Continue reading → GBF’s Workshop Series on Native Plants Gardening 9:00 am GBF’s Workshop Series on Native Plants Gardening @ HGAC Mar 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Bay Foundation would like to invite you to participate in their upcoming Workshop Series on Native Plants Gardening. The purpose of these workshops is to gather your input on what is an acceptable list of plants based on … Continue reading → HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday 9:00 am HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse Mar 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Volunteers meet the second and fourth Thursday of every month to propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. They will also have special … Continue reading → Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse 9:00 am Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse @ Memorial Park Greenhouse Mar 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Anyone interested in native plants is invited to join Gulf Coast Master Naturalists on the propagation workdays on second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 9:00 am to noon. Please note this is the new site in Memorial Park. RSVP to Lan Shen … Continue reading → Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity 9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity Mar 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory … Continue reading → Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) 10:00 am Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Science Sprouts is an exciting series for curious kids that love nature and science. Classes will include a short lesson on the topic of the day followed by a nature walk on the trails of the Arboretum. Each class will … Continue reading → The Houston Green Book Discussion Group 12:00 pm The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library Mar 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets The City of Houston hosts The Houston Green Book Discussion Group on the second Thursdays of the month at the Downtown Main Library at noon. April’s book is DRAWDOWN by Paul Hawken. “A fascinating read,” says Steve Stelzer. For more information, visit … Continue reading → Kingwood Farmers Market 2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park Mar 14 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 14 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → Westchase Farmers Market 3:00 pm Westchase Farmers Market @ Parking lot of St. Cyril's of Alexandria Church Mar 14 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Westchase Farmers Market is ponsored by the Westchase District. It operates every Thursday, rain or shine, starting at 3:00 pm (4 to 7 pm during the summer months) in the parking lot of St. Cyril’s of Alexandria Church, 10503 Westheimer … Continue reading → Craft Asylum – Second Thursdays 6:00 pm Craft Asylum – Second Thursdays @ Texas Art Asylum Mar 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Leave your troubles at the door, and join us for a chill craft event, second Thursdays from 6-8pm. Bring what you’re making, and hang out with us while we’re making what we’re making. Knit, crochet, embroider, slow stitch, paint, draw, … Continue reading → Midway Atoll: The Effect of Plastic Pollution on Birds with Anna Vallery 7:00 pm Midway Atoll: The Effect of Plastic Pollution on Birds with Anna Vallery @ United Way Mar 14 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Despite being thousands of miles from civilization, plastic pollution from Asia and the Americas constantly washes up on the pristine shores of Midway. Plastic is found in the stomachs of the many birds that call the atoll home. Midway has … Continue reading →	15 Prairie Friday 8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 15 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets An opportunity to participate in stewardship work for registered volunteers–if you are not already a volunteer, please check out our website www.abnc.org for more information.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 15 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Children’s Story Hour 10:00 am Children’s Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens Mar 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Bring your little ones to listen to a story every Friday morning in the McGovern Centennial Garden’s Family Garden. After the reading, children are invited to participate in a fun activity like coloring a picture or planting a seed to … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading → Houston Youth Climate Rally 12:00 pm Houston Youth Climate Rally @ Houston City Hall Mar 15 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets On March 15th, in Houston City Hall, from 12-2 p.m., Houston students/climate activists/teachers will be gathering to demand Texas legislators take action against climate change.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 1:00 pm Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading →	16 Audubon Bird Survey 7:30 am Audubon Bird Survey @ Hogg Bird Sanctuary Mar 16 @ 7:30 am Tickets Leader: Cin-Ty Lee Houston Audubon is conducting a monthly survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary. Surveys are normally scheduled for the third Saturday of the month. Everyone is welcome. Beginners, experts, or even if you’re just curious. Everyone will meet at the … Continue reading → Baytown Farmers Market 8:00 am Baytown Farmers Market @ Town Square Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Baytown Farmers Market hosts it’s monthly Market on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Town Square on Texas Avenue. The vibe is similar to a Hallmark movie setting. Come out to a peaceful … Continue reading → Bird Banding at GCBO 8:00 am Bird Banding at GCBO @ Gulf Coast Bird Observatory Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Bird Banding at GCBO 8:00am-noon Event Date: Saturday, 09/19/15 8:00 AM Bird Banding at the Lake Jackson Sanctuary and offices. The public is invited to join us as we work to collect baseline data on bird populations at our sanctuary. … Continue reading → Farmers Market on Grand Parkway 8:00 am Farmers Market on Grand Parkway @ Church of the Holy Apostles Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets This the same market that you knew as The LaCenterra Farmers Market! The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway gives local vendors and farmers a place to come together and celebrate good, hard, honest work – the work done by the … Continue reading → Houston Arboretum Bird Survey 8:00 am Houston Arboretum Bird Survey @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Leaders: Theo Ostler and Kelsey Low Meet in front of the building at the Houston Arboretum. The Third Saturday bird survey is a monthly event for experienced birders. It’s an opportunity for birders to help the Houston Arboretum keep a … Continue reading → Monthly Bird Survey at Willow Waterhole Park 8:00 am Monthly Bird Survey at Willow Waterhole Park @ Willow Waterhole Park Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Willow Waterhole Bird Survey was started in June 2007 and is held on the third Saturday of each month. During the 2-hour count, the number of species identified can range from around 30 in summer to over 50 in … Continue reading → Peach Street Farmers Market 8:00 am Peach Street Farmers Market @ Peach Street Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Their mission is to create an environment where people connect with area farmers, businesses, and neighbors through education, commerce, and entertainment fostering community, economic development, entrepreneurship, health and wellness in order to build a healthier Brazoria County.Share this:Click to email … Continue reading → Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market 8:00 am Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market @ St. John's parking lot Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market bring the bounty of the garden to Houstonians every Saturday year round, rain or shine, 8-12pm. Growers offer locally produced vegetables, fruits, farm products, dairy products, prepared foods, cut flowers and plants. The Urban … Continue reading → Woodlands Farmers Market 8:00 am Woodlands Farmers Market @ Grogan's Mill Center Mar 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Woodlands Farmer’s Market at Grogan’s Mill was established in 2008 as “The Grogan’s Mill Farmer’s Market,” a weekly community event sponsored by the Grogan’s Mill Village Association. The Market is open Saturdays from 8 am – 12 pm at … Continue reading → Monthly Volunteer Day at Buffalo Bayou Park 8:30 am Monthly Volunteer Day at Buffalo Bayou Park @ Wortham Insurance Visitor Center at The Water Works Mar 16 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Houstonians, ages 9 and up, are invited to join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for community-wide volunteer days at Buffalo Bayou Park happening the third Saturday of each month. Whether volunteering as a large or small group, or individually, your efforts will lead to a healthier … Continue reading → NHS Hill Hike 8:45 am NHS Hill Hike @ Bessie Swindle Community Center Mar 16 @ 8:45 am Tickets Hit the Hill with Nature Heritage Society for a fun and exhilarating hike. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. It’s a family affair. The Trail is approximately 2.5 miles; shorter routes are available. Registration will begin at 8:45 a.m., and the … Continue reading → Bolivar Beach Clean-up 9:00 am Bolivar Beach Clean-up @ Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Houston Audubon is hosting a beach clean-up at Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary and is asking for your help to prepare it for migrating and winter resident shorebirds. These clean-ups provide a great opportunity to witness the wildlife of Bolivar, the … Continue reading → Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market 9:00 am Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Clearlake Shores Farmers Market has a unique diversity of seasonal fresh fruits, nuts, beans and vegetables from Frobergs Farm and Georgias Grassfed Beef/Farm to Market, eggs and delicious canned and baked goods from Alvin’s Joyful Noise Farm, homemade preserves, salsa … Continue reading → Energy Corridor Farmers Market 9:00 am Energy Corridor Farmers Market Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District whose mission it is It is to provide residents and visitors of both the District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to … Continue reading → Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land 9:00 am Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land @ Imperial Park Recreation Center Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will continue to host the popular Farmers Market at the new Matlage Way location, now in its 7thyear! The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass fed meats, free range chickens and eggs, … Continue reading → Gulf Coast Young Ornithologists 9:00 am Gulf Coast Young Ornithologists @ Gulf Coast Bird Observatory Mar 16 @ 9:00 am Tickets Gulf Coast Young Ornithologists monthly meeting Event Date: Saturday, 09/19/15 9:00 AM Join us for a fun filled morning of birding and exploring. For school age kids through 17 years of age. Share this:Click to email this to a friend … Continue reading → Laudato Si’ & Catholic Ecological Awakening 9:00 am Laudato Si’ & Catholic Ecological Awakening @ Villa de Matel Convent Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Join Sisters of Charity for a morning of critical reflection on one of the greatest moral challenges of our time, stopping Climate Change and protecting our Common Home. What is the responsibility of the individual Christian and the role of … Continue reading → Memorial Villages Farmers Market 9:00 am Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The goal of the Memorial Villages Farmers Market is to build a quality relationship between farmers, artisans and the community at large. Hosted by First Congregational Church in cooperation with the City of Hunters Creek Village, MVFM has quickly done … Continue reading → Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up 9:00 am Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up @ Historic Olivewood Cemetery Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Olivewood is located next to White Oak Bayou, and is therefore surrounded by lush flora. It only takes about a week in the summer for the cemetery to be overrun with vegetation. Beyond routine mowing and weeding, the Descendants of … Continue reading → Tomball Farmers Market 9:00 am Tomball Farmers Market Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Tomball Farmers Market is a registered nonprofit and works as a cooperative effort of local families dedicated to providing the highest quality food and handmade products to our community. This market was created by farmers and is operated by farmers. … Continue reading → Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park 9:00 am Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park @ Don Greene Nature Park Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Join us Every 3rd Saturday of every month at “The Don Greene Nature Park”. A new, one acre Harris County neighborhood pocket park left to the county and dedicated in honor of Don Greene’s memory on October 2015. The Friends … Continue reading → Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) 10:00 am Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) @ Salvage Warehouse Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets All of the material at Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse has been reclaimed from historic houses that Historic Houston has deconstructed, as well as individual items that have been brought to our Salvage Warehouse. The Salvage Warehouse, now located at 1200 National, has … Continue reading → Mandell Park’s Toy Swap 10:00 am Mandell Park’s Toy Swap @ Mandell Park Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Swap toys with other families, and keep usable toys from entering the landfill.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading → Neches River Adventure 10:00 am Neches River Adventure @ Riverfront Park in Beaumont Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Big Thicket Association operates The Ivory Bill, a covered excursion boat on the Neches River for school field trips, social events and Nature classes. The boat operates on the open river, and is capable of navigating the shallows of … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 10:00 am Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ University of St. Thomas - Farm Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see one … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading →
17 Tour de Houston 6:00 am Tour de Houston @ Houston City Hall Mar 17 @ 6:00 am Tickets Now in its 14th year, the Tour de Houston presented by Apache Corporation is the perfect outdoor event for all cyclist levels, from the leisure rider to cycling competitors, and it is a recommended BP MS150 training ride. The ride … Continue reading → Jones Park Bicycling 8:00 am Jones Park Bicycling @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Mar 17 @ 8:00 am Tickets The Jones-Bender, Judy Overby Bell and Spring Creek Greenway trails are open for bicycling. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 17 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → East End Farmers Market 10:00 am East End Farmers Market @ Navigation Esplanade Mar 17 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brought to you by the Greater East End Management District, the East End Street Market is open every Sunday from 10am – 2pm on the Navigation Esplanade (2800 Navigation Blvd.) in front of the historic original Ninfa’s Restaurant. Unique among Houston’s farmers markets, … Continue reading → Houston Central Solar Co-op info session 10:00 am Houston Central Solar Co-op info session @ Bellaire United Methodist Church Mar 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Do you live in Houston and want to go solar? Now’s your chance! Neighbors have formed the The Houston Central Solar Co-op with the help of Solar United Neighbors to make it easier to save money on the purchase of solar panels, while building … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading →	18 Surface Water Quality Monitoring Training Surface Water Quality Monitoring Training @ University of Houston-Clear Lake Mar 18 – Mar 21 all-day Tickets The Environmental Institute of Houston offers a two-part course following the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (TCEQ) Surface Water Quality Monitoring (SWQM) guidelines. The partial course (March 18) will cover fundamental techniques for TCEQ’s water quality and hydrological monitoring. The … Continue reading → Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) 9:30 am Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 18 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors! Children 18 months to 3 years, with their adult companions, can join a naturalist for a story reading, a simple nature activity or craft, and a stroller-friendly hike … Continue reading → Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) 1:00 pm Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets A different three-week science unit is taught each month, with classes consisting of instructional time, hands-on activities, and outdoor activities. Extension ideas will be provided to parents so they can follow up with lessons and activities at home. Visit houstonarboretum.org … Continue reading → Brays Bayou Association Meeting 7:30 pm Brays Bayou Association Meeting @ The Gathering Place Mar 18 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets The Brays Bayou Association meets the third Monday of each month at The Gathering Place. Brays Bayou Association does not currently have a website.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens … Continue reading →	19 Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Bird Survey with Houston Audubon 7:30 am Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Bird Survey with Houston Audubon @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Mar 19 @ 7:30 am Tickets Meeting Time: 7:30 a.m. in front of the restrooms Leaders: Mary Anne Weber, Skip Almoney Precinct 4’s Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve is an 80-acre property featuring Marshall Lake, which spans approximately 40 acres, plus a staff building, paved roads and parking lots, … Continue reading → Third Tuesday Birding 8:00 am Third Tuesday Birding @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve Mar 19 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Join Houston Audubon Society volunteers for this monthly bird count. Binoculars and walking shoes recommended.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in … Continue reading → 9 Natives Showcase Garden 9:00 am 9 Natives Showcase Garden @ HMNS Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Katy Prairie Conservancy (KPC) is partnering with Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) to install the first 9 Natives Showcase Garden. The 9 Natives Showcase Garden will be located near the HMNS Cockrell Butterfly Center and in close proxmity to … Continue reading → Habitat Work Days 9:00 am Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets There are many opportunities for you to get involved with EIH’s WaterSmart Habitat. Whether you’re looking for community service hours, or just a change of pace. Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim … Continue reading → Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration 9:00 am Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration @ Sheldon Lake Sate Park & Environmental Learning Center Mar 19 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Every Tuesday. Join volunteers to help with the ongoing restoration of historic tall grass prairie. Activities include separating and potting rescued grasses, planting mature grasses and collecting seed. No training necessary. Held at Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 10:30 am Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 1:30 pm Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 19 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 3:30 pm Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse Mar 19 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see … Continue reading → Rice University Farmers Market 3:30 pm Rice University Farmers Market @ Rice University Mar 19 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets The Rice Farmers Market is open every Tuesday, rain or shine, from 3:30 PM until 6:30 PM at Entrance 13B off of 5600 Greenbriar Dr. Parking is free. The Rice University Farmers Market supports activities, goods and services that promote … Continue reading → City of Houston Climate Action Plan Meeting 6:00 pm City of Houston Climate Action Plan Meeting @ Sunnyside Multiservice Center Mar 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets The City of Houston’s office of Sustainability, has begun drafting a Climate Action Plan. The goal is to create ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and establish a pathway to meet the Paris Agreement goal of becoming carbon neutral by … Continue reading → HREG Monthly Meeting 6:30 pm HREG Monthly Meeting @ United Way-Greater Houston Mar 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets All are welcome to Houston Renewable Energy Group’s monthly meetings! They will have a presentation on an interesting aspect of renewable energy in Houston, review HREG business, progress, and plan events. After the meeting, they usually spend some time socializing … Continue reading → Vegan World Radio 8:00 pm Vegan World Radio @ 90.1 KPFT Mar 19 @ 8:00 pm Tickets Vegan World Radio is dedicated to telling the story of the vegan revolution that’s saving the animals, the planet, and our health. Tune in every Tuesday night 8-9 pm on KPFT, 90.1 FM, and online at http://www.kpft.org. You can access the archive of past Vegan World … Continue reading →	20 Central City Co-Op Farmers Market 9:00 am Central City Co-Op Farmers Market @ Central City Co-Op (Inside Kindred Church) Mar 20 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets All About Central City Co-Op In September 2001, Jennifer Georgantas and Pat Greer dreamed of a community of people joining together each week around healthy, earth-friendly food. This dream became a reality 15 years ago with the founding of Central City … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 20 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → City Hall Farmers Market 11:00 am City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall Mar 20 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Tickets The public can enjoy a variety of locally prepared ready-to-eat or packaged to-go foods, pick up farm-fresh weekly groceries and at the same time support sustainable food, all amidst Houston’s dramatic downtown urban setting. The City Hall Farmers Market features more than … Continue reading → EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX 4:00 pm EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center Mar 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center and the Baytown Nature Center are hosting a free service learning club for high school teens. Under the supervision of Christina Butcher, Baytown Nature Center Naturalist, and Wetlands Center Education Coordinator, Jina Faith, … Continue reading → Nature Story Time 4:00 pm Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center Mar 20 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets What: Stories, puppets, specimens, songs and more for preschoolers and their caregivers. When: Every Wednesday at 4pm This is a free, drop-in program. As a courtesy, please call the Center to let them know if you are coming with a … Continue reading → HNPAT’s Monthly Program featuring Michael Eason 6:30 pm HNPAT’s Monthly Program featuring Michael Eason @ Houston Red Cross Building Mar 20 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Michael Eason, author of Wildflowers of Texas, works in the private sector as a conservation botanist for Texas Flora. Texas Flora is a Facebook group devoted to plant identification in Texas and adjacent states in Mexico. He performs botanical inventories … Continue reading → Houston GREEN Film Series – A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet 6:30 pm Houston GREEN Film Series – A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet @ Rice Media Center Mar 20 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet is the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement – grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change. Directed and written by Mark Kitchell, Academy Award-nominated … Continue reading → Houston Green Film Series: A fierce Green Fire 6:30 pm Houston Green Film Series: A fierce Green Fire @ The Rice Media Center Mar 20 @ 6:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Please join CEC, the Houston Green Film Series, the Rice Media Center, and additional partners on March 20, 2019, for A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet, the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement – grassroots and global … Continue reading →	21 Audubon Bird Survey 8:00 am Audubon Bird Survey @ Baytown Nature Center Mar 21 @ 8:00 am Tickets Houston Audubon in partnership with the Baytown Nature Center is leading a monthly count at the Baytown Nature Center. Jan & David Hanson are the leaders. The survey is usually conducted on the third Thursday of each month, September through … Continue reading → Houston Community ToolBank Warehouse Tour 9:00 am Houston Community ToolBank Warehouse Tour @ Houston Community ToolBank Mar 21 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Every third Thursday of the month from 9:00 to 10:00 am the Houston Community ToolBank host an open warehouse tour. The ToolBank lends tools (hammers, shovels, saws, etc.) and items (tents, tables, chairs, safety gear, etc.) to nonprofits, community groups … Continue reading → HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays 9:00 am HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse Mar 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Habitat Restoration Our volunteer group meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon at the HPARD Greenhouse. We propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays … Continue reading → Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity 9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity Mar 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory … Continue reading → Volunteers Needed for Memorial Greenhouse 9:00 am Volunteers Needed for Memorial Greenhouse @ Memorial Park Conservancy Greenhouse Mar 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Memorial Park Conservancy has generously offered Katy Prairie Conservancy to use their greenhouse. Volunteers will help grow plants that will be used for various Katy Prairie Conservancy spring projects and for the Great Grow Out. The Memorial Park Conservancy Greenhouse … Continue reading → Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) 10:00 am Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Science Sprouts is an exciting series for curious kids that love nature and science. Classes will include a short lesson on the topic of the day followed by a nature walk on the trails of the Arboretum. Each class will … Continue reading → Hats in the Park 11:30 am Hats in the Park @ McGovern Centennial Gardens Mar 21 @ 11:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Thursday, March 21, 11:30 am Join Hermann Park Conservancy for Hats in the Park on Thursday, March 21, in the McGovern Centennial Gardens. The event raises funds to support the Conservancy’s mission, and begins with a champagne reception in the Cherie … Continue reading → TAEP Luncheon Meeting: Construction Permit 11:30 am TAEP Luncheon Meeting: Construction Permit @ Cadillac Bar Mar 21 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Speaker: Nathan Suttle, VRX Topic: The Construction General Permit: Why the permit matters and what’s newShare this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens … Continue reading → Gardening for Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators course 1:30 pm Gardening for Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators course @ Rice University Mar 21 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets As birds, butterflies and bees become increasingly imperiled, more homeowners are creating gardens to nurture and sustain pollinators. These dynamic gardens not only support wildlife but also provide an attractive and healthy environment for people. Master gardener and naturalist Glenn … Continue reading → Kingwood Farmers Market 2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 21 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → Westchase Farmers Market 3:00 pm Westchase Farmers Market @ Parking lot of St. Cyril's of Alexandria Church Mar 21 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Westchase Farmers Market is ponsored by the Westchase District. It operates every Thursday, rain or shine, starting at 3:00 pm (4 to 7 pm during the summer months) in the parking lot of St. Cyril’s of Alexandria Church, 10503 Westheimer … Continue reading → After School Nature Explorers Club 4:00 pm After School Nature Explorers Club @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary Mar 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets The After School Nature Explorers Club is designed for school-age children, 6-12 years old, who are interested in investigating the great outdoors. During each session, they will explore the natural world, focusing on native habitats and wildlife. They will go … Continue reading → NPSOT Houston Chapter Meeting 6:45 pm NPSOT Houston Chapter Meeting @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 21 @ 6:45 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets All of the activities, such as NPSOT monthly meetings and field trips, are open to the public and nearly all are free. Go to “Native Plant Lists” tab to get information about native plants for the garden.Share this:Click to email this to … Continue reading → GCAG Presentation by Greg Whittaker 7:00 pm GCAG Presentation by Greg Whittaker @ Wortham Auditorium, first floor, Rosenberg Library Mar 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets In 2018, Greg Whittaker embarked on a yearlong survey of Moody Gardens 240-acre property with the intent to showcase the diversity of species that use the habitats or can be viewed from Moody Gardens throughout the year. The adjacent 170-acre … Continue reading →	22 Deadline: Society for the Advancement of Youth applications Deadline: Society for the Advancement of Youth applications Mar 22 – Mar 23 all-day Tickets The Society for the Advancement of Volunteer Youth, SAVY, provides students 14 to 17 years of age with the opportunity to volunteer within their community while gaining experience in a variety of career fields. Through the SAVY program, participants have … Continue reading → TX ASLA Conference – registration deadline TX ASLA Conference – registration deadline Mar 22 all-day Tickets Register before March 22, early bird attendee registration prices. Full two day conference registration includes one Awards Luncheon ticket. You may purchase additional Awards Luncheon tickets for guests. You must be a current Texas ASLA member and signed in to … Continue reading → Prairie Friday 8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 22 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets An opportunity to participate in stewardship work for registered volunteers–if you are not already a volunteer, please check out our website www.abnc.org for more information.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 22 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Children’s Story Hour 10:00 am Children’s Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens Mar 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Bring your little ones to listen to a story every Friday morning in the McGovern Centennial Garden’s Family Garden. After the reading, children are invited to participate in a fun activity like coloring a picture or planting a seed to … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies 1:00 pm Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center Mar 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and … Continue reading →	23 Deer Park Prairie: Bird Survey 7:30 am Deer Park Prairie: Bird Survey Mar 23 @ 7:30 am Tickets Bird Survey, Saturday, February 27, 7:30 a.m. with Damien Carey 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park, TX 77536 See (MAP for more details) Please bring a signed liability release: adult or adult+children Please do not park directly in front of our neighbors’ houses … Continue reading → Woodland Park Bird Survey 7:30 am Woodland Park Bird Survey @ Woodland Park Mar 23 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am Tickets Meet count leader Jason Bonilla in the parking lot of Woodland Park. Please note that the park does not have a maintained trail system. As such, there is a lot of poison ivy that is somewhat unavoidable when walking the … Continue reading → 4th Saturday Bird Walks 8:00 am 4th Saturday Bird Walks @ Edith L. Moore Natural Sanctuary_ Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am Tickets Join Bethany Foshee, Edith Moore Sanctuary Manager, and Paul Fagala of Wild Birds Unlimited, for a free bird walk at Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary, September through May on the 4th Saturday of the month. Bird walks last 1 hour. Birders can arrive and leave … Continue reading → Farmers Market on Grand Parkway 8:00 am Farmers Market on Grand Parkway @ Church of the Holy Apostles Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets This the same market that you knew as The LaCenterra Farmers Market! The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway gives local vendors and farmers a place to come together and celebrate good, hard, honest work – the work done by the … Continue reading → Peach Street Farmers Market 8:00 am Peach Street Farmers Market @ Peach Street Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Their mission is to create an environment where people connect with area farmers, businesses, and neighbors through education, commerce, and entertainment fostering community, economic development, entrepreneurship, health and wellness in order to build a healthier Brazoria County.Share this:Click to email … Continue reading → Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market 8:00 am Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market @ St. John's parking lot Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market bring the bounty of the garden to Houstonians every Saturday year round, rain or shine, 8-12pm. Growers offer locally produced vegetables, fruits, farm products, dairy products, prepared foods, cut flowers and plants. The Urban … Continue reading → Woodlands Farmers Market 8:00 am Woodlands Farmers Market @ Grogan's Mill Center Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Woodlands Farmer’s Market at Grogan’s Mill was established in 2008 as “The Grogan’s Mill Farmer’s Market,” a weekly community event sponsored by the Grogan’s Mill Village Association. The Market is open Saturdays from 8 am – 12 pm at … Continue reading → NPSOT Spring Symposium (in Austin) 8:45 am NPSOT Spring Symposium (in Austin) @ Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Mar 23 @ 8:45 am – 3:45 pm Tickets The 2019 Spring Symposium speakers will be: Shannon Brown – Ecosystems Regeneration Artisans (ERA) Landscapes, ‘Rainscapes’; Michael Eason – ‘Plants of the Chihuahuan Desert’; George Cates of Native American Seed – ‘Perspectives on Native Plants’; Claire Jenkins and Ariel Cummins … Continue reading → Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market 9:00 am Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Clearlake Shores Farmers Market has a unique diversity of seasonal fresh fruits, nuts, beans and vegetables from Frobergs Farm and Georgias Grassfed Beef/Farm to Market, eggs and delicious canned and baked goods from Alvin’s Joyful Noise Farm, homemade preserves, salsa … Continue reading → Community Workdays 9:00 am Community Workdays @ Edith L. Moore Natural Sanctuary_ Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Join Houston Audubon at the Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary for a morning of gardening and sanctuary maintenance. Houston Audubon’s team works 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., once a month on the 4th Saturday from September through May (3rd Saturday in … Continue reading → Deer Park Prairie: Workday 9:00 am Deer Park Prairie: Workday Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Workday: Saturday, February 27, 9:00 a.m. to noon or later Visitation of Deer Park Prairie is by appointment only. Since the prairie will be attended on scheduled workdays, they will be ideal days to visit. Please email [email protected] for appointment on either workdays … Continue reading → Educator Workshop– Nature Based Learning 9:00 am Educator Workshop– Nature Based Learning @ Houston Zoo Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Discover new ways to help your students fall in love with nature. Children have a natural affinity with nature. Evidence shows that regular contact with nature enhances creativity, boosts academic performance and ultimately increases focus, attention and enthusiasm for learning. … Continue reading → Energy Corridor Farmers Market 9:00 am Energy Corridor Farmers Market Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District whose mission it is It is to provide residents and visitors of both the District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to … Continue reading → Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land 9:00 am Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land @ Imperial Park Recreation Center Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will continue to host the popular Farmers Market at the new Matlage Way location, now in its 7thyear! The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass fed meats, free range chickens and eggs, … Continue reading → Interpreting Nature workshop series 9:00 am Interpreting Nature workshop series @ Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets http://www.springcreekgreenway.org/naturecenter.htm In-field workshop for those who wish to lead nature walks. Conversations to help provide talking points on a wide variety of topics. Call for each month’s topic or for more details or to sign up for monthly e-mail notices. … Continue reading → Memorial Villages Farmers Market 9:00 am Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The goal of the Memorial Villages Farmers Market is to build a quality relationship between farmers, artisans and the community at large. Hosted by First Congregational Church in cooperation with the City of Hunters Creek Village, MVFM has quickly done … Continue reading → Tomball Farmers Market 9:00 am Tomball Farmers Market Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Tomball Farmers Market is a registered nonprofit and works as a cooperative effort of local families dedicated to providing the highest quality food and handmade products to our community. This market was created by farmers and is operated by farmers. … Continue reading → Kids Market Day 2019 10:00 am Kids Market Day 2019 @ Gregory Lincoln Education Center Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Our Kid-grown, kid-sold market will be held this year on Saturday, March 23, 2019. This farmers market will be run entirely by kids and students. Schools will bring lettuce mix, carrots, mustard greens, herbs, kale, and lots of big bountiful … Continue reading → Mandell Park’s Toy Swap 10:00 am Mandell Park’s Toy Swap @ Mandell Park Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Swap toys with other families, and keep usable toys from entering the landfill.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading → Neches River Adventure 10:00 am Neches River Adventure @ Riverfront Park in Beaumont Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Big Thicket Association operates The Ivory Bill, a covered excursion boat on the Neches River for school field trips, social events and Nature classes. The boat operates on the open river, and is capable of navigating the shallows of … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 10:00 am Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ University of St. Thomas - Farm Mar 23 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see one … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 23 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading → Saturdays in Nature program 1:00 pm Saturdays in Nature program @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary Mar 23 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets On the fourth Saturday of each month (September-May), Houston Audubon Docents lead a hands-on science program for families to participate in together. From building bird feeders to identifying backyard bugs, naturalists of all ages enjoy quality time outdoors, creative art … Continue reading → 4th Saturday Nature Walks 2:00 pm 4th Saturday Nature Walks @ Edith L. Moore Natural Sanctuary_ Mar 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Join Houston Audubon for a free nature walk at Edith Moore Nature Sanctuary, September through May on the 4th Saturday of the month. Meet at the Edith Moore Cabin at 2 p.m. Please note that in November and December, the walk … Continue reading → Brew on the Bayou 4:00 pm Brew on the Bayou @ Gulf Coast Bird Observatory Mar 23 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory for their second annual Brew on the Bayou. Come sample and enjoy specialty brews from local breweries as well as wines. Listen to live music, grab a bite to eat from local food trucks … Continue reading →
24 Jones Park Bicycling 8:00 am Jones Park Bicycling @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Mar 24 @ 8:00 am Tickets The Jones-Bender, Judy Overby Bell and Spring Creek Greenway trails are open for bicycling. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 24 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → East End Farmers Market 10:00 am East End Farmers Market @ Navigation Esplanade Mar 24 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brought to you by the Greater East End Management District, the East End Street Market is open every Sunday from 10am – 2pm on the Navigation Esplanade (2800 Navigation Blvd.) in front of the historic original Ninfa’s Restaurant. Unique among Houston’s farmers markets, … Continue reading → Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival 10:00 am Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival @ Hermann Park Mar 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Mark your calendars for the sixth annual Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival on Sunday, March 24! Join thousands of your fellow Houstonians from all over the city as they gather on Miller Hill to fly kites of all shapes and colors. This free … Continue reading → Sixth Annual Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival 10:00 am Sixth Annual Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival @ Hermann Park Conservancy Mar 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Sunday, March 24, 10 am to 5 pm It’s almost here! Mark your calendars for the sixth annual Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival on Sunday, March 24. On this day, thousands of Houstonians from every part of the city gather on Miller Hill to … Continue reading → Urban Harvest’s Restoring Nature Through Permaculture series 10:00 am Urban Harvest’s Restoring Nature Through Permaculture series @ Shlenker School Mar 24 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets A series of 4 classesShare this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click … Continue reading → Farmers Market At LaCenterra 11:00 am Farmers Market At LaCenterra @ LaCenterra Mar 24 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets The Farmers Market at LaCenterra is back! Make plans now to come out on the fourth Sunday of every month from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables … Continue reading → Natural History Demonstration 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 24 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in … Continue reading →	25 Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) 9:30 am Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 25 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors! Children 18 months to 3 years, with their adult companions, can join a naturalist for a story reading, a simple nature activity or craft, and a stroller-friendly hike … Continue reading → Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) 1:00 pm Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets A different three-week science unit is taught each month, with classes consisting of instructional time, hands-on activities, and outdoor activities. Extension ideas will be provided to parents so they can follow up with lessons and activities at home. Visit houstonarboretum.org … Continue reading →	26 Raptor Photo Shoots 8:00 am Raptor Photo Shoots @ Houston Audubon Raptor & Education Center Mar 26 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets Hawks, falcons, owls and more await you at Houston Audubon’s Raptor Photo Shoots. You will have the opportunity to photograph Houston Audubon’s education raptors in an intimate setting at the Houston Audubon Raptor & Education Center. Whether you use a … Continue reading → Habitat Work Days 9:00 am Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL Mar 26 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets There are many opportunities for you to get involved with EIH’s WaterSmart Habitat. Whether you’re looking for community service hours, or just a change of pace. Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim … Continue reading → Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration 9:00 am Sheldon Lake Prairie Restoration @ Sheldon Lake Sate Park & Environmental Learning Center Mar 26 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Every Tuesday. Join volunteers to help with the ongoing restoration of historic tall grass prairie. Activities include separating and potting rescued grasses, planting mature grasses and collecting seed. No training necessary. Held at Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 10:30 am Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours 1:30 pm Cypress Historical Society Docent Tours @ Cypress Top Historic Park Mar 26 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Plant It Forward Farm Stand 3:30 pm Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse Mar 26 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see … Continue reading → Rice University Farmers Market 3:30 pm Rice University Farmers Market @ Rice University Mar 26 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets The Rice Farmers Market is open every Tuesday, rain or shine, from 3:30 PM until 6:30 PM at Entrance 13B off of 5600 Greenbriar Dr. Parking is free. The Rice University Farmers Market supports activities, goods and services that promote … Continue reading → Vegan World Radio 8:00 pm Vegan World Radio @ 90.1 KPFT Mar 26 @ 8:00 pm Tickets Vegan World Radio is dedicated to telling the story of the vegan revolution that’s saving the animals, the planet, and our health. Tune in every Tuesday night 8-9 pm on KPFT, 90.1 FM, and online at http://www.kpft.org. You can access the archive of past Vegan World … Continue reading →	27 Deadline: KHB Day Registration Deadline: KHB Day Registration Mar 27 – Mar 28 all-day Tickets It’s time to start registering your teams and volunteers for this year’s KHB Day, which will be held on Apr. 6, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Team Registration: Each team leader will be provided with a roster of … Continue reading → Archbishop Fiorenza Park Phase 2 Bird Survey 8:00 am Archbishop Fiorenza Park Phase 2 Bird Survey @ Archbishop Fiorenza Park Mar 27 @ 8:00 am Tickets Meet in front of the bathrooms near the parking lot off Eldridge. Are you looking for a fantastic place to see an amazing array of birds? Join Houston Audubon on the fourth Wednesday of each month at Archbishop Fiorenza Park (Phase … Continue reading → Central City Co-Op Farmers Market 9:00 am Central City Co-Op Farmers Market @ Central City Co-Op (Inside Kindred Church) Mar 27 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets All About Central City Co-Op In September 2001, Jennifer Georgantas and Pat Greer dreamed of a community of people joining together each week around healthy, earth-friendly food. This dream became a reality 15 years ago with the founding of Central City … Continue reading → Children’s Nature Classes 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Mar 27 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join us for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. … Continue reading → Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club 10:00 am Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club @ Houston Audubon Society Mar 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. … Continue reading → City Hall Farmers Market 11:00 am City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall Mar 27 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Tickets The public can enjoy a variety of locally prepared ready-to-eat or packaged to-go foods, pick up farm-fresh weekly groceries and at the same time support sustainable food, all amidst Houston’s dramatic downtown urban setting. The City Hall Farmers Market features more than … Continue reading → Houston Tomorrow Discussion on I-45 Expansion 12:00 pm Houston Tomorrow Discussion on I-45 Expansion @ H-GAC, 2nd floor Mar 27 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets On March 27, 2019, Houston Tomorrow will hold a civic discussion on everything that is good, bad, or ugly about the proposed I-45 expansion. Jay Blazek Crossley of Farm&City hosts a panel to dig into the data and the concepts … Continue reading → EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX 4:00 pm EPIC Service Club in Baytown, TX @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center Mar 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center and the Baytown Nature Center are hosting a free service learning club for high school teens. Under the supervision of Christina Butcher, Baytown Nature Center Naturalist, and Wetlands Center Education Coordinator, Jina Faith, … Continue reading → Nature Story Time 4:00 pm Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center Mar 27 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets What: Stories, puppets, specimens, songs and more for preschoolers and their caregivers. When: Every Wednesday at 4pm This is a free, drop-in program. As a courtesy, please call the Center to let them know if you are coming with a … Continue reading → Houston Chapter – Native Prairies Association of Texas (HNPAT) Meeting 6:30 pm Houston Chapter – Native Prairies Association of Texas (HNPAT) Meeting @ McGovern Centennial Gardens @ Hermann Park Mar 27 @ 6:30 pm Tickets HNPAT meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month at the Cherie Flores Pavilion in McGovern Centennial Gardens @ Hermann Park. 1500 Hermann Drive, Houston 77004 (parking lot entrance is directly across the street from the Health Museum) Approximate GPS location: https://goo.gl/maps/j8msQ. Please join … Continue reading → Working Across Faiths to Develop Moral, Social Change 7:30 pm Working Across Faiths to Develop Moral, Social Change @ Congregation Emanu El Mar 27 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Congregation Emanu El will host Reverend William Barber as he presents Working Across Faiths to Develop Moral, Social Change. Rev. Dr. Barber is on a mission to lead this country in what he calls a national moral revival, giving a … Continue reading →	28 Annual Electronics Recycling Drive 8:00 am Annual Electronics Recycling Drive @ University of Houston-Main, Student Center South Circle Dr. Mar 28 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The old adage of “reuse, reduce, recycle” continues for its fifth year at the University of Houston, as the Office of Sustainability and its partner, Bass Computer Recycling, are offering students, faculty and staff the means to consciously dispose of … Continue reading → HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday 9:00 am HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse Mar 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Volunteers meet the second and fourth Thursday of every month to propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. They will also have special … Continue reading → Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity 9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity Mar 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory … Continue reading → Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) 10:00 am Science Sprouts (ages 4-5) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center Mar 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Science Sprouts is an exciting series for curious kids that love nature and science. Classes will include a short lesson on the topic of the day followed by a nature walk on the trails of the Arboretum. Each class will … Continue reading → Gardening for Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators course 1:30 pm Gardening for Birds, Butterflies and Other Pollinators course @ Rice University Mar 28 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets As birds, butterflies and bees become increasingly imperiled, more homeowners are creating gardens to nurture and sustain pollinators. These dynamic gardens not only support wildlife but also provide an attractive and healthy environment for people. Master gardener and naturalist Glenn … Continue reading → Kingwood Farmers Market 2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park Mar 28 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian … Continue reading → Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum Mar 28 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each … Continue reading → Westchase Farmers Market 3:00 pm Westchase Farmers Market @ Parking lot of St. Cyril's of Alexandria Church Mar 28 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Westchase Farmers Market is ponsored by the Westchase District. It operates every Thursday, rain or shine, starting at 3:00 pm (4 to 7 pm during the summer months) in the parking lot of St. Cyril’s of Alexandria Church, 10503 Westheimer … Continue reading → CTC Board Meeting 6:30 pm CTC Board Meeting @ Central Market on Weslayan Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Night Flight: Prairie Moths & Other Night Insects, by Katy Emde 6:30 pm Night Flight: Prairie Moths & Other Night Insects, by Katy Emde @ Houston - Native Prairies Association of Texas Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Share this:Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit … Continue reading → Prairie Seed Collecting 6:30 pm Prairie Seed Collecting @ Cherie Flores Pavilion in Hermann Park Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets The Houston Chapter of the Native Prairies Association of Texas, or HNPAT, meets monthly on 4th Thursdays of the month, most months (check calendar), at the Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion in the McGovern Centennial Gardens @ Hermann Park! (1500 Hermann … Continue reading → Texas Forest Pests; Some Old and Some New 7:00 pm Texas Forest Pests; Some Old and Some New @ Houston Advanced Research Center, Mar 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets The Woodlands G.R.E.E.N. is sponsoring a Going Green Sustainability Lecture “Texas Forest Pests; Some Old and Some New”. Allen Smith, Forest Health Coordinator for East Texas for the Texas Forest Service, will speak to the group about the common threats … Continue reading →	29 Limited Kiosk Opening Limited Kiosk Opening @ Boy Scout Woods Sanctuary Mar 29 – May 20 all-day Tickets The kiosk at Boy Scout Woods opens on Friday, March 29 and closes on Sunday, May 5. Many activities are planned, including: Birding walks – 3 times/day (Apr. 4 – 29) Photography walks (Apr. 4-29) Bird-friendly plant sale (Apr. 1 … Continue reading → Prairie Friday 8:30 am