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Prairies & Pollinators: A Regional Celebration
Prairies & Pollinators: A Regional Celebration
Oct 13 all-day
For the list of events, visit prairiepartner.org.
Eco-Challenge
@ Online
Eco-Challenge
@ Online
Oct 13 all-day
The EcoChallenge is an opportunity to change your life for good. Common wisdom says it takes at least two weeks to change a habit: if you can stick with a new behavior for 14 days in a row, you’re a lot more likely to keep it up forever. EcoChallengers share their progress and earn points for taking action. The combination...
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Bulb and Plant Mart
@ Church of St. John the Divine
Bulb and Plant Mart
@ Church of St. John the Divine
Oct 13 @ 12:00 am – 3:00 pm
 The Garden Club of Houston is pleased to announce its 76th annual Bulb and Plant Mart, October 12-13, 2018 at Church of St. John the Divine, 2450 River Oaks Blvd., Houston, Texas. Mart hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday. Enjoy shopping for a wide variety of plants as well as hearing...
8:00 am
Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
@ Church of the Holy Apostles
Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
@ Church of the Holy Apostles
Oct 13 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
This the same market that you knew as The LaCenterra Farmers Market! The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway gives local vendors and farmers a place to come together and celebrate good, hard, honest work – the work done by the hands of our neighbors. Come out and help us grow. Interested in becoming a Vendor? Â Download the application. Please the...
8:00 am
Peach Street Farmers Market
@ Peach Street
Peach Street Farmers Market
@ Peach Street
Oct 13 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Their mission is to create an environment where people connect with area farmers, businesses, and neighbors through education, commerce, and entertainment fostering community, economic development, entrepreneurship, health and wellness in order to build a healthier Brazoria County.
8:00 am
Second Saturday Bird Walks
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Second Saturday Bird Walks
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Oct 13 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
 Free to attend, donations appreciated. Work on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun, relaxed morning walk. Join the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month at the front door of the building for a two-hour bird walk led by Kelsey Low and Theo Ostler, a resident bird...
8:00 am
Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market
@ St. John's parking lot
Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market
@ St. John's parking lot
Oct 13 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
 The Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market bring the bounty of the garden to Houstonians every Saturday year round, rain or shine, 8-12pm. Growers offer locally produced vegetables, fruits, farm products, dairy products, prepared foods, cut flowers and plants. The Urban Harvest’s colorful market supports a number of family farms and boosts the income of small growers from the area. School...
8:00 am
Woodlands Farmers Market
@ Grogan's Mill Center
Woodlands Farmers Market
@ Grogan's Mill Center
Oct 13 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
 The Woodlands Farmer’s Market at Grogan’s Mill was established in 2008 as “The Grogan’s Mill Farmer’s Market,†a weekly community event sponsored by the Grogan’s Mill Village Association. The Market is open Saturdays from 8 am – 12 pm at the Grogan’s Mill Center. The market typically closes only one Saturday during the year, the Saturday between Christmas and New Year’s...
8:30 am
High Island Workdays
@ High Island
High Island Workdays
@ High Island
Oct 13 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
 Workdays are held once a month, October through March on the second Saturday of the month. We start work around 8:30 AM and work until about noon, when we break for lunch, provided by Houston Audubon and prepared by the lunch crew. Lunch at the picnic area of Boy Scout Woods is a good chance to visit with other volunteers...
9:00 am
Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market
Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Clearlake Shores Farmers Market has a unique diversity of seasonal fresh fruits, nuts, beans and vegetables from Frobergs Farm and Georgias Grassfed Beef/Farm to Market, eggs and delicious canned and baked goods from Alvin’s Joyful Noise Farm, homemade preserves, salsa and hot sauce(Texas Select), delicious spice blends for seasoning(Salt-Spices and More), fresh served cottage foods from Mexico(Mama Lupes), Columbia/Paraguay(Kapau Empanadas)...
9:00 am
Energy Corridor Farmers Market
Energy Corridor Farmers Market
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District whose mission it is It is to provide residents and visitors of both the District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to provide a community gathering place, promote relationships with food producers and artisans, encourage local food production in and surrounding the...
9:00 am
Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market
@ Grisby Square
Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market
@ Grisby Square
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District®, a special district and a political subdivision of the State of Texas. It is the mission of the Energy Corridor Farmers Market to provide residents and visitors of the Energy Corridor District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to provide a...
9:00 am
Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land
@ Imperial Park Recreation Center
Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land
@ Imperial Park Recreation Center
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will continue to host the popular Farmers Market at the new Matlage Way location, now in its 7thyear! The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass fed meats, free range chickens and eggs, local honey, small batch foods and bakery items.  Visitors can browse the art from local artisans and try delicious ready...
9:00 am
Garden Club of Houston Bulb & Plant Mart,
@ The Church of St. John the Divine
Garden Club of Houston Bulb & Plant Mart,
@ The Church of St. John the Divine
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
 Schedule for Bulb & Plant Mart 2018. The proceeds from the Mart are used for the purposes of stimulating the interest in and knowledge of gardening, enhancing the beauty of our city, and protecting and restoring our fragile ecosystem. For more information visit Garden Club of Houston
9:00 am
Greens Bayou Regatta
@ Brock Park
Greens Bayou Regatta
@ Brock Park
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am
 Greens Bayou Coalition is hosting its 3rd Annual Regatta along a 7.5-mile stretch of Greens Bayou on Saturday, October 13, 2018. The purpose of the event is to combine recreation, stewardship and education along Greens Bayou, as well as raise funds to continue development of a 27.5-mile paddle trail. The event will showcase two proposed launch locations, Brock Park and Thomas...
9:00 am
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 The goal of the Memorial Villages Farmers Market is to build a quality relationship between farmers, artisans and the community at large. Hosted by First Congregational Church in cooperation with the City of Hunters Creek Village, MVFM has quickly done just that, establishing itself as one of Houston’s premier farmers markets. Market Highlights High quality vendors Live music Playground and...
9:00 am
Parks for Pollinators: White Oak Parkway Tree Planting
@ White Oak Parkway
Parks for Pollinators: White Oak Parkway Tree Planting
@ White Oak Parkway
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
 According to a recent poll conducted by NRPA, nearly all Americans agree that promoting pollinator health should be a conservation priority across the United States. Promoting pollinator health includes protecting against the decline and death of pollinators, such as honey bees and other insects, and increasing their habitat. Parks for Pollinators is a national campaign focused on raising public awareness of the...
9:00 am
Tomball Farmers Market
Tomball Farmers Market
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Tomball Farmers Market is a registered nonprofit and works as a cooperative effort of local families dedicated to providing the highest quality food and handmade products to our community. This market was created by farmers and is operated by farmers. For information regarding parking or “what to bring,” visit Plan-Your-Visit. Are you interested in volunteering for the market, take a...
9:00 am
Urban Harvest’s Edible Academy: Lead, Share, Grow!
@ Gregory-Lincoln Education Center PVA
9:00 am
Weekly Volunteer Opportunities with KPC
@ Indiangrass Preserve
Weekly Volunteer Opportunities with KPC
@ Indiangrass Preserve
Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Prairie Work Day volunteers help maintain KPC’s Coastal Prairie Native Seed Nursery, combat invasive species, mulch trails, clear fences of vegetation, and restore prairie habitats. The Katy Prairie Conservancy is working on a variety of different volunteer projects at Indiangrass Preserve and Shrike Prairie throughout the year. Join them during any of the times below. Indiangrass Preserve Tuesdays: 9 am...
10:00 am
Beach Explorations
@ Galveston Island State Park
Beach Explorations
@ Galveston Island State Park
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures. Beach Exploration hikes start at the park’s Nature Center, located on the bay side of the park, close to the main highway. Be prepared for sun, surf, and hands-on learning. What to bring: Park permit (received at the park HQ, located on the beach side of the park.) Clothes and...
10:00 am
Butterfly Bonanza
@ Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education & Recreation Center
Butterfly Bonanza
@ Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education & Recreation Center
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Butterfly Bonanza is a free, fun, family-friendly, interactive event to learn more about butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, and how we can all help to create habitats to help them. Join the Gulf Coast Monarch Project for crafts, games, demonstrations, seedballs, tours, and more. Wear a butterfly costume to enter a drawing for a prize.
10:00 am
Center Volunteer Orientation
@ TWRC Wildlife Center
10:00 am
Houston Maker Faire
@ George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall C
Houston Maker Faire
@ George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall C
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
 Maker Faire is a gathering of fascinating, curious people who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do. From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these “makers” to show hobbies, experiments, projects. It the Greatest Show (& Tell) on Earth – a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness. Glimpse the...
10:00 am
Mandell Park’s Toy Swap
@ Mandell Park
Mandell Park’s Toy Swap
@ Mandell Park
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Swap toys with other families, and keep usable toys from entering the landfill.
10:00 am
Mornings in the Country
@ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
10:00 am
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ University of St. Thomas - Farm
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ University of St. Thomas - Farm
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
 Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see one of their farms, Plant It Forward recommends that you visit during Farm Stand hours and meet one of their farmers. PLANT IT...
10:00 am
Wildlife of KMP
@ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Wildlife of KMP
@ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join a naturalist to learn about some of the wildlife than can be found in Kickerillo- Mischer Preserve. For more information visit Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve.
10:30 am
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting
@ Virtual Event
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting
@ Virtual Event
Oct 13 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
 Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) is a non-partisan, grass-roots organization that works to create political will for climate solutions by building constructive and respectful working relationships with members of Congress. CCL advocates for Carbon Fee and Dividend (CF&D), a revenue-neutral, market-based climate change solution, with all revenue returned directly to households. Come out to their monthly meetings every 2nd Saturday of...
11:00 am
12th Annual KBR Kids Day
@ Guadalupe Plaza Park
12th Annual KBR Kids Day
@ Guadalupe Plaza Park
Oct 13 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
 KBR’s annual Kids Day is this Saturday at Guadalupe Plaza Park in Houston’s East End! Come for FREE, family fun including hands-on nature and art activities from a variety of partners and so much more: Halloween costume parade Dance performances Dia de los Muertos face painting, balloon art, screen printing and pumpkin decorating Rock climbing wall...
11:00 am
2018 KBR Kids Day
@ Guadalupe Plaza Park
2018 KBR Kids Day
@ Guadalupe Plaza Park
Oct 13 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
 KBR Kids Day is one of Buffalo Bayou Partnership’s (BBP) signature events, with thousands of children and their families in attendance each year. Activity stations will include numerous hands-on activities from over 20 Houston partners, local entertainment and performers, Dia de los Muertos face painters, balloon artists, a rock climbing wall, and so much more! Costumes encouraged! For more information, visit buffalobayou.org/event.
11:00 am
Recycling Saturdays
@ Discovery Green
Recycling Saturdays
@ Discovery Green
Oct 13 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
 The City of Houston provides a recycling station for plastic and paper from 11 am to 2 pm on Saturdays at Discovery Green. Thanks to I Recycle Glass, you can also bring your glass each week to be recycled. Please bring paper and plastic recyclables separately from glass. Recycling can be affected by street closures. Check discoverygreen.com each week for...
1:00 pm
“Drink your Garden†Class
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
“Drink your Garden†Class
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Oct 13 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Imagine growing tea, cocktails, and even beer in your own garden. Instructor Kelsey Low will teach how you can make fabulous beverages using wild and garden plants. In this class, you will make one tea, one non-alcoholic lemonade, and one champagne cocktail using herbs, flowers, and fruits. This class is for ages 16 and up (must be 21 to drink)....
1:00 pm
Geocaching 101
@ Galveston Island State Park
Geocaching 101
@ Galveston Island State Park
Oct 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Learn how to find hidden treasures within the park and around the globe with this short, activity-based program about geocaching. “Geo” = Earth, “cache” = something hidden, like treasure or supplies. ***Please notify Ranger Lisa if you have a group larger than 15 people to schedule a private event when available. Before you can join us: • Park entry fee...
1:00 pm
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Oct 13 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.
3:30 pm
Yoga in the Woods
@ Huntsville State Park
Yoga in the Woods
@ Huntsville State Park
Oct 13 @ 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.
5:30 pm
Nature at Night: October 13
@ HAS Office
Nature at Night: October 13
@ HAS Office
Oct 13 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Register online at www.houstonaudubon.org or contact Juanita Perkins at jperkins@houstonaudubon.org Adults and accompanied youth (age 10+ ) can discover the joys of urban wildlife…mammals, rodents, birds,frogs and crawling creatures. Bring your flashlight to help search for animals and insects whose eyes sparkle like diamonds. Costs: Non-members- $45 Members- $35 Youth (accompanied by adult class participant)- $25
6:00 pm
Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting
@ Houston Community College Conference Center
Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting
@ Houston Community College Conference Center
Oct 13 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Join Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. for their “Vegan 2nd Saturdays†Monthly Meetings, Presentations & Vegan Potlucks Held on the “2nd Saturdays†of each month, they will enjoy a delicious vegan potluck and meeting, along with a discussion, film screening, food demo or speaker presentation on intersectional issues of veganism, animal rights, environmentalism, nonviolence, health and more. Each month will be...
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