Calendar

Nov
3
Sat
Bayou City Waterkeeper’s 11th Annual Folks ‘N Oysters @ Popken's Bayside Home
Nov 3 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Image result for bayou city waterkeeperJoin Bayou City Waterkeeper for their 11th annual Folks ‘N Oysters, benefiting Bayou City Waterkeeper. They will feature local oysters, good food and drinks, live music, and – new this year – a fantastic wine pull. Enjoy the sunset right on Galveston Bay while helping Bayou City Waterkeeper celebrate the close of the year with friends from around their watershed.

Nov
10
Sat
Yoga in the Woods @ Huntsville State Park
Nov 10 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

An afternoon of stress-free relaxation in the woods as Yoga Instructor Holly N. She will leads  through some basic yoga positions. This event is open to all ages and there is no additional fee, but you do need to bring your own equipment.

Nov
21
Wed
Sierra Club Meeting: How to Take Better Photos @ Clear Lake Park - Meeting room
Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

This meeting of the Bay Area Sierra Club will feature a slideshow that will help you take more interesting photos of all of your holiday guests, of all of the flowers you receive, etc. Local Member Peter Bowman will teach four techniques that he learned from his famous Vietnamese teacher Do Anh Tuan.

At the end of the lesson, attendees themselves get a chance to identify these four techniques in photos which Peter will show without comment.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for social hour.

Dec
1
Sat
Memorial Park’s Fitness Fair @ Memorial Park Conservancy
Dec 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Save the Date! Memorial Park Conservancy’s first ever Fitness Fair brings together the best in health, wellness, and fitness, right to YOUR Park! Fitness Fair will feature booths from local business, running clubs, and fitness groups. You can also sample new products, enjoy the food truck, and try out free fitness classes throughout the morning. This event is made possible through the generosity of Axis Earth and Whole Health Center Houston. Visit their Facebook page.

Dec
8
Sat
Yoga in the Woods @ Huntsville State Park
Dec 8 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

An afternoon of stress-free relaxation in the woods as Yoga Instructor Holly N. She will leads  through some basic yoga positions. This event is open to all ages and there is no additional fee, but you do need to bring your own equipment.

Jan
9
Wed
HANPA’s The Creation of a Raptor Center w/ Mary Anne Weber @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary headquarters library
Jan 9 @ 7:00 pm

Houston Audubon Nature Photography Association (HANPA) is an informal photo club for Houston Audubon members. They hold meetings monthly, September through May, on the first Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary headquarters library.

Jan
27
Sun
Raptor Photo Shoot @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
Jan 27 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

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 simple point and shoot or serious photography equipment, you will enjoy meeting and learning about these awesome birds. Light refreshments will be served on the deck for all to enjoy during the shoot. Space is limited to 15 participants.

Feb
6
Wed
HANPA’s Alaska w/ Randall Bacon @ Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary headquarters library
Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm

Houston Audubon Nature Photography Association (HANPA) is an informal photo club for Houston Audubon members. They hold meetings monthly, September through May, on the first Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary headquarters library.

Mar
23
Sat
Brew on the Bayou @ Gulf Coast Bird Observatory
Mar 23 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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 and check out some hot items during their silent auction.

Tickets are $20/person in advance – call 979-480-0999. Tickets will cost $25 at the door. ID required at door for alcohol drinking.

GCBO is seeking donations for their silent auction and volunteers to help run Brew.

  • March 22nd — GCBO needs your help to set up, starting at 9 a.m. until about 2 p.m. Coffee and donuts in the morning and pizza lunch will be served.
  • March 23rd — Volunteer hours will be from 3-9 p.m. Food truck meal vouchers and soft drinks / water will be provided.

Contact Tricia Patton, information provided above, or Martin Hagne.

Mar
26
Tue
Raptor Photo Shoots @ Houston Audubon Raptor & Education Center
Mar 26 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

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 simple point and shoot or serious photography equipment, you will enjoy meeting and learning about these awesome birds. Light refreshments will be served on the deck for all to enjoy during the shoot. Space is limited.