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March 16, 2017
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Xtreme Spring Break Houston! @ Children’s Museum of Houston
Xtreme Spring Break Houston! @ Children’s Museum of Houston
Mar 16 all-day
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Spring Break destinations for day trips, vacations and other ideas should include a variety of interactive exhibits both indoors and outside for kids. Bring the whole family, round up the neighborhood kids, or come and meet new friends for fun and energetic activities. For more information, visit www.cmhouston.org.
Wild Science Spring Break Camp @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Wild Science Spring Break Camp @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Mar 16 all-day
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Does your child love wildlife and the great outdoors? Then they’ll love this year’s Wild Science Spring Break Camp! Children ages 5 – 12 will spend a week in the life of a Wildlife Biologist – learning to track wild animals and understand the habitats they live in. For more information and to sign up, visit houstonarboretum.org.
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12:00 am Spring Into Nature Spring Break Camp @ The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center
Spring Into Nature Spring Break Camp @ The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center
Mar 16 @ 12:00 am – Mar 17 @ 12:00 am
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Experience the depths of science through creepy animals and plants. Spend time in the science lab investigating gross science up close with many hands-on activities! Learn the science behind bacteria and slime mold as you grow them.  For more information and to register, visit www.baytown.org
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12:00 am EPA Water Laboratory Alliance Security Summit 2017 @ Sugar Land Marriott Town Square
EPA Water Laboratory Alliance Security Summit 2017 @ Sugar Land Marriott Town Square
Mar 16 @ 12:00 am – 12:00 pm
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 and the Water Laboratory Alliance (WLA) are sponsoring the fifth WLA Security Summit, to be held in Sugar Land, Texas on March 15 and 16, 2017. EPA welcomes representatives of drinking water utilities and laboratories, as well as members of the emergency response, public information officer, and first responder communities, to register for...
9:00 am Houston Community ToolBank Warehouse Tour @ Houston Community ToolBank
Houston Community ToolBank Warehouse Tour @ Houston Community ToolBank
Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Houston Community ToolBank Warehouse Tour @ Houston Community ToolBank | Houston | Texas | United States
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Every third Thursday of the month from 9:00 to 10:00 am the Houston Community ToolBank host an open warehouse tour. The ToolBank lends tools (hammers, shovels, saws, etc.) and items (tents, tables, chairs, safety gear, etc.) to nonprofits, community groups and corporate volunteers for charitable projects. Access to ToolBank tools eliminates the need for agencies and groups to incur the...
9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Mar 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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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...
12:00 pm Urban Harvest’s Restoring Nature Through Permaculture
Urban Harvest’s Restoring Nature Through Permaculture
Mar 16 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Sun, Mar 26. Urban Harvest’s Restoring Nature Through Permaculture. A four class series. Two pre-requisite classes required. 12 noon – 5:00 pm. $164 members. $238 nonmembers. Japhet Creek Community Classroom, 4466 Billy St, Houston, TX 77020. For more info: 713-880-5540 or www.urbanharvest.org.
2:00 pm “Working With Commercial Landscapes to Manage Irrigation” Webinar (Hosted by the EPA) @ Anywhere
“Working With Commercial Landscapes to Manage Irrigation” Webinar (Hosted by the EPA) @ Anywhere
Mar 16 @ 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm
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Adjusting watering schedules is critical to efficient irrigation, but waiting for a water bill to see the results can waste water and money. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program and the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE) invite you to join a Working With Commercial Landscapes to Manage Irrigation webinar on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. Attendees will...
6:00 pm Rice University Walking Tour @ Rice University, Greenbriar Lot
Rice University Walking Tour @ Rice University, Greenbriar Lot
Mar 16 @ 6:00 pm
Rice University Walking Tour @ Rice University, Greenbriar Lot
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Rice University Walking Tour, $10 Thursday March 16 6:00pm Tour meets on the front lawn of Lovett Hall, building 48 on the Rice University map, 6100 Main. 
Recommended parking in Rice University Visitor Parking Lot L or Founder’s Court Visitor’s Lot. Credit card is required to access parking.






 2.0 CEU credit available for this event.Rice University and Rice School of Architecture...
6:45 pm “Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas – Creating a Monarch Waystation” (Native Plant Society of Texas) @ Texas Arboretum
“Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas – Creating a Monarch Waystation” (Native Plant Society of Texas) @ Texas Arboretum
Mar 16 @ 6:45 pm – 6:45 pm
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Featured Presentation: Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas – Creating a Monarch Waystation By Cathy Downs Texas provides critical habitat on the primary migration pathway of Monarchs to and from their wintering grounds in Mexico. The availability of spring native milkweed host plants, essential to assure successive generations continuing north, has declined in Texas along the migratory flyway. Abundant fall...
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