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Houston Audubon’s Birdathon
Houston Audubon’s Birdathon
May 13 all-day
Houston Audubon's Birdathon
Birding is the birder’s equivalent to a walkathon, but better (because you get to look at birds all day). Teams of 2 or more (typically 4-5) compete to count as many bird species as possible in a consecutive 24-hour period. Birdathon is primarily a fundraiser, so teams also compete to raise the most money for the best cause: bird conservation....
Limited Kiosk Opening @ Boy Scout Woods Sanctuary
Limited Kiosk Opening @ Boy Scout Woods Sanctuary
May 13 all-day
Limited Kiosk Opening @ Boy Scout Woods Sanctuary | Bolivar Peninsula | Texas | United States
The kiosk at Boy Scout Woods opens on Friday, March 29 and closes on Sunday, May 5. Many activities are planned, including: Birding walks – 3 times/day (Apr. 4 – 29) Photography walks (Apr. 4-29) Bird-friendly plant sale (Apr. 1 until sold out) Land Sea & Sky binoculars – weekends in April Flight in Focus – 2-day photography event (Apr....
2019 Great Texas Birding Classic
2019 Great Texas Birding Classic
May 13 all-day
2019 Great Texas Birding Classic
What is the Birding Classic? Who can join the fun? All levels and ages of birders are welcome to join this Texas birdwatching event during the amazing spring migration. There’s a tournament category for everyone – from the beginning backyard birder to the competitive lister! Registration fees raise money for Texas bird and birding conservation project grants. Gather your team,...
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7:30 am Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park
Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park
May 13 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Hermann Park Bird Survey Leaders: Skip Almoney and Peter Tsan They meet at  8:00 AM (7:30 in the summer months). Take the Parking Lot D entry from Masks are optional for vaccinated participants and social distancing is recommended. Please wear a mask if unvaccinated. Please contact Julie Francis at hermannparkbirdsurvey@gmail.com if you’d like to participate. The Hermann Park Survey is conducted...
9:30 am Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Tyke Hike (18 months – 3 years) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
May 13 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Tyke Hike (18 months - 3 years) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center | Houston | Texas | United States
Encourage your child’s curiosity about nature and spend time with them exploring outdoors! Children 18 months to 3 years, with their adult companions, can join a naturalist for a story reading, a simple nature activity or craft, and a stroller-friendly hike on the beautiful Arboretum trails. Enjoy an interesting new nature experience each week with themes such as turtles, armadillos, spiders,...
1:00 pm Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Arboretum’s Home School Program (ages 5-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
May 13 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Arboretum's Home School Program (ages 5-12) @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center | Houston | Texas | United States
A different three-week science unit is taught each month, with classes consisting of instructional time, hands-on activities, and outdoor activities. Extension ideas will be provided to parents so they can follow up with lessons and activities at home. Visit houstonarboretum.org for the class schedule.
6:30 pm Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake
Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake
May 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake | Houston | Texas | United States
Clear Lake Chapter meetings are on the 2nd Monday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is a meet and greet at 6:30 p.m. followed by the business meeting at 6:45 p.m. and program at 7 p.m. Meetings are open to the public; visitors are welcome.