Calendar

Jun
2
Sat
Wellness Walk at Buffalo Bayou Park @ The Water Works
Jun 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership on a Wellness Walk led by Laura Conely, founder of Urban Paths Wellness Coaching. Anyone and everyone is invited to walk through the paths of Buffalo Bayou Park while discussing topics including mental and physical health as well as the benefits of being exposed to nature. Walks depart at 9 am and cover 3 miles in 1.5 hours.

Jun
5
Tue
EPA San Jacinto River Waste Pits public meeting @ The Highlands Community Center
Jun 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in cooperation with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), federal, state and Harris County agencies, local officials and industry, invites area community members and stakeholders to attend the community meeting for the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site.

This meeting will provide the opportunity to ask questions about site activities, the remedial design, the selected remedy, and the remediation process.

The meeting is being held in a fully accessible facility. For specific needs or questions about the facility, please contact EPA Community Involvement Coordinator, Janetta Coats, at 1-800-533-3508 (toll-free).

Additional information is also available on the following EPA website:
https://www.epa.gov/tx/sjrwp

Para informacion en espanol, comunicase con la Agencia de Proteccion Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (la EPA) a 1-800-533-3508 (llamada gratis).

San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site Community Meeting @ The Highlands Community Center
Jun 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Jun
6
Wed
Tai Chi @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 6 @ 9:00 am

Meet in the outdoor classroom near the Nature Center for a one-hour beginner
class with JJPV member and instructor Doug Ebeling.

Programs are for all ages unless otherwise noted.

All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise noted and open to the public regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, physical ability, national origin, or religion. Anyone requiring special assistance to participate in these programs should contact the nature center. Programs meet at the Nature Center unless otherwise noted. Solid shoes are recommended for all walks. Call 281-446-8588 for more information.

Jun
12
Tue
EPA Region 6 Environmental Justice Forum @ Crowne Plaza Hotel (Bryan Ballroom A)
Jun 12 @ 1:00 pm – Jun 13 @ 5:00 pm

EPA Region 6 Office of Environmental Justice, Tribal, and International Affairs (OEJTIA) is hosting a 1.5-day Environmental Justice Forum on June 12-13, 2018, in Dallas.The purpose of the EPA Region 6 Environmental Justice Forum is to highlight successful environmental results based on multi-stakeholder collaboration; provide details about results from successful and collaborative engagement between government, industry, and communities; foster multi-state participation in the Forum with unique response perspectives from participating states; and to provide opportunities to meet and interact with EPA, state and local staff. The event is free and open to anyone interested in environmental justice issues. For more information, visit eventbrite.com.

Jun
13
Wed
Tai Chi @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 13 @ 9:00 am

Meet in the outdoor classroom near the Nature Center for a one-hour beginner
class with JJPV member and instructor Doug Ebeling.

Programs are for all ages unless otherwise noted.

All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise noted and open to the public regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, physical ability, national origin, or religion. Anyone requiring special assistance to participate in these programs should contact the nature center. Programs meet at the Nature Center unless otherwise noted. Solid shoes are recommended for all walks. Call 281-446-8588 for more information.

Jun
14
Thu
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Carpenters Bayou @ ML Flukinger Community Center
Jun 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Jun
15
Fri
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Cypress Creek @ Raveneaux Country Club
Jun 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Jun
16
Sat
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings- Greens Bayou @ Mangum-Howell Center
Jun 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Jun
18
Mon
Brays Bayou Association Meeting @ The Gathering Place
Jun 18 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The Brays Bayou Association meets the third Monday of each month at The Gathering Place. Brays Bayou Association does not currently have a website.