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Three Ways Forests and Climax Ecosystems Cool Our Planet 12:00 pm
Three Ways Forests and Climax Ecosystems Cool Our Planet @ First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, Museum District Campus
Dec 1 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
We can cool our planet by restoring forests and growing food using permaculture methods. We need your help to pick this low hanging fruit. About this Event The biomass in climax ecosystems such as forests, prairies and coastal wetlands cool our climate in three ways. Leaves reflect more of the sunlight back into space than bare ground or concrete. Plants...
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Rice Scientia presents “Environmental Diversity” 4:00 pm
Rice Scientia presents “Environmental Diversity” @ Duncan Hall McMurty Auditorium
Dec 5 @ 4:00 pm
Rice Scientia presents "Environmental Diversity" @ Duncan Hall McMurty Auditorium | Houston | Texas | United States
Scientia Lecture Series featuring Caroline Masiello Scientia Lecture Series on PANOPLY Speakers: Laura Schaefer, Burton J. and Ann M. McMurtry Chair in Engineering, Professor, Department Chair Laurence Yeung, Assistant Professor, Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences Jim Elliott, Professor and Sociology Department Chair Our environment is changing in myriad interconnected ways, with both short and long-term developments expected that will be felt differently in...
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Craft Asylum – Second Thursdays 6:00 pm
Craft Asylum – Second Thursdays @ Texas Art Asylum
Dec 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Craft Asylum - Second Thursdays @ Texas Art Asylum | Houston | Texas | United States
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, collage, quill, whittle — whatever. BYOB — light snacks provided. Must be over 18.
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DIY Candles 3:00 pm
DIY Candles @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Dec 21 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Light up the darkest day of the year by making your own beautiful candles! In this fun class, we’ll melt soy wax and mix in essential oils to make scented glass jar candles. We’ll also make hand-rolled beeswax candles with sculpted decorations. This is a great class for couples, families, friends, or anyone who needs to make some beautiful last-minute...
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