Calendar

May
6
Sun
Chimney Rock Market @ Chimney Rock Plaza
May 6 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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.

Image may contain: 1 person, plant and foodTheir vendors sell mouth-watering eats and artisan gifts the whole family can enjoy. As always, four-legged friends are welcome. There will be plenty of treats for them too!

When you’re done shopping, stop in Sean Anthony Salons to browse the beautiful art gallery brought to you by Creative Energy. Art Reception is from 2pm-4pm. Meet the Artisits! Refreshments will be served.

Also, enter for your chance to win a cut and color or Brazillian blowout treatment worth over $300 donated by Sean Anthony Salons.

If you are interested in becoming a vendor, please email chimneyrockmarket@yahoo.com.

Visit the Chimney Rock Market’s Facebook page.

May
9
Wed
Public Hearing on Coral Habitat Areas @ Hampton Inn & Suites
May 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is holding eight public hearings and a webinar to solicit public comments on Draft Amendment 9 – Coral Habitat Areas Considered for Management in the Gulf of Mexico. The Council is currently considering creating several new coral habitat areas of particular concern in the Gulf of Mexico.

In the Houston area, a public hearing will be held:

Wednesday, May 9, 2018, beginning at 6 p.m.
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston/League City
2320 Gulf Freeway South
League City, Texas 77573
(281) 614-5437

To view the document and video, or submit and read comments, please visit gulfcouncil.org.

Written public comments must be received on or before 5 p.m. EST on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. 
Comments may be submitted online via the Council’s website or the Submit Comment link included here. Written comments may also be emailed to gulfcouncil@gulfcouncil.org.
May
15
Tue
HREG Monthly Meeting @ United Way-Greater Houston
May 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

HREG - Own Your PowerAll 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 and finding out what is happening on the renewable scene in Houston from each other. Monthly Meetings are the best place for members to learn about HREG, ask questions, and provide suggestions.

If you are interested in volunteering or becoming a voting member, attending this meeting would be a great opportunity for you to learn more about what HREG does and how you can help. For more information, contact HREG.

May
17
Thu
TWA’s Youth Videoconferences @ Online
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Texas Wildlife Association

Interactive program times (CST): 9:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:00 PM

Non-interactive program times (CST): 9:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:00 PM

TWA’s Youth Videoconferencing is:

  • Free, interactive, curriculum-enhancing, natural resource programs
  • Designed for Grades 1-6, TEKS-aligned K-8
  • 45 minute programs (includes student Q&A)
  • TEKS aligned post activities and worksheets

Registration closes one week prior to program date. Each program time has 4 Interactive and 50 Non-interactive spots available.

  • April 10th (Tu) – Bats-A-Billion
  • April 20th (F) – The Magic of Monarchs
  •  April 24th (Tu) – Fox Facts
  • May 2nd (W) – Aquatic Insect Investigation
  •  May 17th (Th) – Reptile Lifestyle
  •  May 22nd (Tu) – Prickly Porcupines

For more information, visit texas-wildlife.org.

 

May
20
Sun
Cigna Sunday Streets @ Montrose
May 20 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

During Cigna Sunday Streets, a major thoroughfare is closed to motorized traffic.
Without cars on the road, you’ll be able to
enjoy walking, running, dancing or cycling
with friends and family. Cigna Sunday Streets
promotes being physically active, meeting
your neighbors, and exploring your
community. Please help spread the word
and visit houstonspecialevents.org for more information.

May
21
Mon
Brays Bayou Association Meeting @ The Gathering Place
May 21 @ 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.

May
22
Tue
TWA’s Youth Videoconferences @ Online
May 22 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Texas Wildlife Association

Interactive program times (CST): 9:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:00 PM

Non-interactive program times (CST): 9:00 AM, 10:15 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:00 PM

TWA’s Youth Videoconferencing is:

  • Free, interactive, curriculum-enhancing, natural resource programs
  • Designed for Grades 1-6, TEKS-aligned K-8
  • 45 minute programs (includes student Q&A)
  • TEKS aligned post activities and worksheets

Registration closes one week prior to program date. Each program time has 4 Interactive and 50 Non-interactive spots available.

  • April 10th (Tu) – Bats-A-Billion
  • April 20th (F) – The Magic of Monarchs
  •  April 24th (Tu) – Fox Facts
  • May 2nd (W) – Aquatic Insect Investigation
  •  May 17th (Th) – Reptile Lifestyle
  •  May 22nd (Tu) – Prickly Porcupines

For more information, visit texas-wildlife.org.

 

May
23
Wed
Public Comments 101: EPA’s Science Restriction Rule @ webinar
May 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To support the national week of action on EPA’s science restriction rule, Earthjustice and UCS are partnering to host a skills-based webinar on public comments. In this online training, you will learn: how to write an effective public comment, what types of comments are most meaningful, and how to weigh in on EPA’s proposed rule to restrict science in decision-making. If you want to learn about how to make expert comments on important issues, this webinar is for you.

Jun
2
Sat
Public Meeting for Coastal Heritage Preserve @ Galveston Country Club
Jun 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

On June 2, 2018, from 9-10:30 a.m., Artist Boat will share the full vision for the Coastal Heritage Preserve and the Gulf Coast Educational Center.  Artist Boat will present the public education and access plan, habitat management plan, and accomplishments to date of the Coastal Heritage Preserve.  Learn more about the status of the remaining acreage of Marquette and Anchor Bay still at stake for future development. The meeting will take place at Galveston Country Club, 14228 Stewart Road. A light breakfast will be served. RSVP to Candace Jones, executiveassistant@artistboat.org or 409-770-0722.

Jun
3
Sun
Chimney Rock Market @ Chimney Rock Plaza
Jun 3 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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.

Image may contain: 1 person, plant and foodTheir vendors sell mouth-watering eats and artisan gifts the whole family can enjoy. As always, four-legged friends are welcome. There will be plenty of treats for them too!

When you’re done shopping, stop in Sean Anthony Salons to browse the beautiful art gallery brought to you by Creative Energy. Art Reception is from 2pm-4pm. Meet the Artisits! Refreshments will be served.

Also, enter for your chance to win a cut and color or Brazillian blowout treatment worth over $300 donated by Sean Anthony Salons.

If you are interested in becoming a vendor, please email chimneyrockmarket@yahoo.com.

Visit the Chimney Rock Market’s Facebook page.