Calendar

Jan
16
Wed
Canoe & Fish @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Jan 16 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Harris County Commissioner Precinct 4Meet at the canoe launch for an evening of canoeing and fishing on Lake Marshall. Closed-toed shoes, a hat, and sunscreen are recommended.

Jan
18
Fri
Family Campfire Night @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
Jan 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Campfire NightsNight hikes at 7 and 8 p.m., mini owl prowl at 7:30 p.m., cabin tours, winter bird craft, pond fishing and live animal time. Campfire, s’mores and tacos. (Vegan and gluten-free options available). Tacos catered by Tacos A GoGo – veggie, chicken, beef tacos with corn/flour tortillas available. Reservation includes 2 tacos per person.

Cost: $30 adult/$35 non-member adult; $15 children (ages 3 & up); $20 non-member children; FREE for children under 3 years

Jan
21
Mon
Canoe & Fish @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Jan 21 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Harris County Commissioner Precinct 4Meet at the canoe launch for an evening of canoeing and fishing on Lake Marshall. Closed-toed shoes, a hat, and sunscreen are recommended.

Jan
26
Sat
Fishing for Trout @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Jan 26 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Harris County Commissioner Precinct 4Try your luck to catch recently stocked rainbow trout! Daily bag limit for trout is 5/day/person. All other TPWD rules apply. Equipment provided or bring your own. Hat and sunscreen recommended.

Feb
22
Sat
Conservation, Ecology, and Environmental Science Career Forum @ The Center for Sciences and Health Professions
Feb 22 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join us at the 4th, annual Conservation, Ecology, and Environmental Science Career Forum

February 22nd, 2020; 9AM to 12PM

Location:  University of Saint Thomas Center for Sciences and Health Professions

Love nature and the outdoors? Want to make a difference in the world?  Let’s put your passion to work! Join us for the fourth, annual CEES career forum to discover how to transistion from college to an environmental career. Local experts will share their career pathway experiences, offering tips and advice to help students navigate the transition to the working world. The forum will also host local envirommental groups and agencies that have current volunteer, internship, and job opportunities.  This event is FREE and open to all college and high school students. Please register using the link at the bottom of the page. ______________________________________________________________________What to expect from the 2020 CEES career forum this year:

  • Three, panel discussions with environmental and conservation experts from local non-profits, agencies, and the private sector. The panel session will be open for questions


  • Resume-builder help from the University of Saint Thomas’s career services staff. Bring your resume for a spot check!


  • Local environmental organizations who are looking for volunteers, interns, and new staff!! Bring your resume and find a position!


  • One-on-one opportunities to discuss career pathways with experts in the field


  • Networking with other like-minded students

Mar
28
Sat
Canoe Spring Creek @ Jesse H. Jones Nature Center
Mar 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Enjoy a leisurely, guided paddle downstream on Spring Creek. Registration required. Ages 16+.

Mar
29
Sun
Canoe Spring Creek @ Jesse H. Jones Nature Center
Mar 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Enjoy a leisurely, guided paddle downstream on Spring Creek. Registration required. Ages 16+.

Jan
29
Fri
Family Trout Fishing @ Pundt Park
Jan 29 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Visit the water’s edge for tips and tricks to get those tasty rainbow trout into your skillet. Don’t have a fishing pole? Borrow one of Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center Texas Parks & Wildlife Department rules and regulations apply. Face coverings recommended.

Mar
10
Wed
Art In The Park: Bamboo Fishing Poles @ Dennis Johnston Park
Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Get ready for summer by building a custom fishing pole from locally harvested bamboo. All materials provided. Face coverings are required.

Apr
17
Sat
Renewable Energy & Sustainability Career Fair 2021, Hosted by HREG @ Online Event
Apr 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Whether you’re ready to jumpstart your career in the sustainability industry or find your next move, this career fair is for you!