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18th Annual American Ecological Engineering Society Meeting
18th Annual American Ecological Engineering Society Meeting
Jun 14 all-day
 The Annual Meeting of the American Ecological Engineering Society takes place this year in Houston with the theme “Ecological Engineering: Addressing Uncertainty in a Dynamic Worldâ€. In the spirit of this theme, we will synergize efforts and integrate ecological engineering viewed through the lens of scientists, practitioners, policy makers, and society to advance the development of sustainable ecosystems, while fostering...
18th Annual American Ecological Engineering Society Meeting
@ Hilton Post Oak
18th Annual American Ecological Engineering Society Meeting
@ Hilton Post Oak
Jun 14 all-day
We are excited to host this year’s meeting in Houston, TX, a diverse metropolis brimming with personality. The theme of this year’s meeting is Ecological Engineering: Addressing Uncertainty in a Dynamic World. In the spirit of this theme, we hope to synergize efforts and integrate ecological engineering as viewed through the lens of scientists, practitioners, policy makers, and society to advance...
Oceans: Our Blue Planet 3D
@ Houston Museum of Natural Science
Oceans: Our Blue Planet 3D
@ Houston Museum of Natural Science
Jun 14 all-day
 Oceans: The Blue Planet is an extraordinary journey of discovery and wonder, transporting the audience to the deep, mysterious worlds of our oceans. Packed with drama, awe and spectacle, we reveal untold stories of the ocean’s most astonishing creatures. Through July Member cost for adults and children: $6 Regular cost for children and seniors: $10 Regular cost for adults: $12
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Citizen Science Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
Citizen Science Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
Jun 14 @ 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
 Camp activities include nature walks, bird watching, fishing, dip-netting, gardening, geocaching, flower pressing, games, crafts, stories and more! Rising 3rd – 5th grade. Limit 12 students. For more information and to register, visit www.uhcl.edu/environmental-institute.
9:00 am
HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays
@ HPARD Greenhouse
HPARD’s Native Plant Propagation Workdays
@ HPARD Greenhouse
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
 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
Outreach Teacher Workshop
@ Brazoria County AgriLife Extension Office
Outreach Teacher Workshop
@ Brazoria County AgriLife Extension Office
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
 Outreach Teacher Workshops are six (6) hour hands-on trainings that introduce attendees to the Texas Wildlife Association, in-class and outdoor L.A.N.D.S. Outreach lessons and activities, and how to incorporate natural resources into classrooms or programming. Lessons focus on teaching land stewardship, native wildlife, and water conservation and are TEKS-aligned. This workshop is ideal for educators grades K-8 (ages 5-14) and...
9:00 am
Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse
@ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Plant Propagation Committee at Memorial Park Greenhouse
@ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Anyone interested in native plants is invited to join Gulf Coast Master Naturalists on the propagation workdays on second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 9:00 am to noon.  Please note this is the new site in Memorial Park. RSVP to Lan Shen at Lan.Shen@TXgcmn.org 713-771-1415 or Celeste Mead at Celeste.Mead@txgcmn.org 832-680-7263 or just come on out!
9:00 am
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Jun 14 @ 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...
10:00 am
25 YEARS OF CHANGES & CHALLENGES IN THE RAINFOREST PYRAMID by Donita Brannon
@ Genoa Friendship Gardens Educational Center Building
25 YEARS OF CHANGES & CHALLENGES IN THE RAINFOREST PYRAMID by Donita Brannon
@ Genoa Friendship Gardens Educational Center Building
Jun 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
 Harris County Master Gardener event & plant sale
12:00 pm
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group
@ Downtown Main Library
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group
@ Downtown Main Library
Jun 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
 The second Thursday of each month book group for learning more about green themes including the environmental, social and economic approaches to sustainability. For more information visit Facebook.com
2:00 pm
Kingwood Farmers Market
@ Kingwood Town Center Park
Kingwood Farmers Market
@ Kingwood Town Center Park
Jun 14 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 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...
6:00 pm
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Carpenters Bayou
@ ML Flukinger Community Center
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Carpenters Bayou
@ ML Flukinger Community Center
Jun 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.
6:00 pm
Mobility Community Workshop
@ Mount Ararat Baptist Church
Mobility Community Workshop
@ Mount Ararat Baptist Church
Jun 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
 Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis recently initiated a city-county partnership to connect neighborhoods and destinations with high comfort bikeways and to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety. Commissioner Ellis has pledged $10 million from Harris County Precinct One funds to build short term opportunities in one year. We would like to start funding quick implementation projects from the...
7:00 pm
Designing, Planning and Paying for Resilience
@ Bioscience Research Collaborative
Designing, Planning and Paying for Resilience
@ Bioscience Research Collaborative
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
 Leading national experts discuss flood mitigation strategies, how these strategies interact with broader planning efforts and communities, and how to best pay for this work. They will explore a range of site-specific mitigation strategies including low impact design, green infrastructure, and urban-scale green space preservation. Moderator Kyle Shelton, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Kinder Institute for Urban Research Panelists Isabelle Michele...
7:00 pm
General Monthly Meeting: Explore Houston – Spotlight: Memorial Park
@ St. Stephen's Pecore Hall @ 1805 W. Alabama,
General Monthly Meeting: Explore Houston – Spotlight: Memorial Park
@ St. Stephen's Pecore Hall @ 1805 W. Alabama,
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Houston Sierra Club Outings Thursday, June 14 at 7:00 PM The meeting opens at 7:00 PM, and the program starts at 7:30 PM. Everyone is welcome. NOVEMBER GENERAL MEETING: “EXPLORE HOUSTON PART 2 – SPOTLIGHT … https://www.meetup.com/Houston-Sierra-Club-Outings/events/245694143/
7:00 pm
Organic Rose Protocols & Plant Health by Daniel Millikin
@ Cherie Flores Garden Pavillon
Organic Rose Protocols & Plant Health by Daniel Millikin
@ Cherie Flores Garden Pavillon
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm
 Free. Houston Rose Society event
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