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Prairies & Pollinators: A Regional Celebration
Prairies & Pollinators: A Regional Celebration
Nov 1 all-day
For the list of events, visit prairiepartner.org.
Recycle Bowl @ Varies
Recycle Bowl @ Varies
Nov 1 all-day
Recycle Bowl @ Varies
Keep America Beautiful presents Recycle Bowl, a national K-12 competition between schools to invigorate student participation in recycling efforts. The competition runs from October 15 to November 15, 2018. Through Recycle-Bowl, Keep America Beautiful hopes to excite students and improve recycling in elementary, middle and high schools across America. The Recycle-Bowl competition has three division categories (School, Community, and District Divisions)...
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Nov 1 all-day
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Pledge to turn off your sprinkler system for the winter. Turfgrass, particularly St. Augustine, naturally goes dormant during winter months and uses all available energy to grow and strengthen the root system. Allowing grass to brown during the cool months results in healthier lawns with less disease in the spring. Once you pledge, your village earns a point in the...
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12:00 am ASBPA Symposium on Coastal Topics @ Galveston Island Convention Center
ASBPA Symposium on Coastal Topics @ Galveston Island Convention Center
Nov 1 @ 12:00 am – Nov 2 @ 12:00 am
ASBPA Symposium on Coastal Topics @ Galveston Island Convention Center | Galveston | Texas | United States
The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association will hold its national conference, which will begin on Oct. 31 at 1 p.m. and adjourn at noon on Nov. 2. Join them for three days of coastal science, policy, technology, and advocacy. It will include over 200 plenary and concurrent sessions and a poster session. Visit asbpa.org for more information such as the Draft...
9:00 am HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse
HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse
Nov 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
HPARD's Native Plant Propagation Workdays @ HPARD Greenhouse | Houston | Texas | United States
Habitat Restoration Our volunteer group meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon at the HPARD Greenhouse. We propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. We will also have special seed collecting trips, invasive species removal workdays,...
9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Nov 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory in Lake Jackson.  The stormwater wetland program is developing demonstration projects to show  how wetlands can be designed into flood...
9:00 am Volunteer with Artist Boat @ Coastal Heritage Preserve
Volunteer with Artist Boat @ Coastal Heritage Preserve
Nov 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Volunteer with Artist Boat @ Coastal Heritage Preserve | Galveston | Texas | United States
Nothing relieves stress better than digging your hands in the soil and taking in some fresh air. Working with others for the betterment of the community can have a profound positive effect on your overall psychological well-being. The Coastal Heritage Preserve is the last great natural wild place on Galveston’s West end; a place and space of wide open wilderness....
11:30 am Armand Yramategui Conservation Award Luncheon Honoring Jim Blackburn @ Bay Oaks Country Club
Armand Yramategui Conservation Award Luncheon Honoring Jim Blackburn @ Bay Oaks Country Club
Nov 1 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Armand Yramategui Conservation Award Luncheon Honoring Jim Blackburn @ Bay Oaks Country Club | Houston | Texas | United States
Environmental lawyer, teacher, and author, Jim Blackburn, will be presented with the 2018 Armand Yramategui Conservation Award for his exceptional commitment to conservation and preservation of Galveston Bay and the greater Gulf Coast region. The Armand Award, presented by Armand Bayou Nature Center, recognizes those who make a significant impact communicating the environmental vision Armand Yramartegui inspired more than 40...
2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park
Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park
Nov 1 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian food, and more from Kingwood Farmers Market. The Kingwood Famers Market makes our community stronger because shoppers have the opportunity...
3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum
Nov 1 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston's Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum | Galveston | Texas | United States
The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each week, collect recipes based on vendor products and gain insider access to your local farmers’ market. If you’re interested in...
6:00 pm Mid-Main Market
Mid-Main Market
Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Mid-Main Market @ Houston | Texas | United States
Music, prepared food, produce and more, all benefiting local non-profits. Join Urban Harvest on the first Thursday of every month on 3606 Main St. For more information, contact Urban Harvest at info@urbanharvest.org or 713.880.5540. Urban Harvest envisions a healthier city where everyone has access to locally-grown nutritious food harvest from sustainable community gardens and farms. They are improving the lives, soils, and...