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Wade Into Wetlands Summer Science Camp @ The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center
Wade Into Wetlands Summer Science Camp @ The Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center
Aug 12 all-day
Entering grades 1-10. Registration begins March 1, 2017. Scholarship and financial aid available.  For more information and to register, visit www.baytown.org
H-GAC: Public Comment Request
H-GAC: Public Comment Request
Aug 12 all-day
As part of H-GAC’s water quality role, they compile and analyze wastewater infrastructure and water quality data on behalf of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). This work is part of their Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) update, and the information is used regionally to inform planning decisions, and by TCEQ as part of their state WQMP process. Each...
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8:00 am Zoo Yoga @ Houston Zoo
Zoo Yoga @ Houston Zoo
Aug 12 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Zoo Yoga @ Houston Zoo
Come along with us on a Zoo Yoga adventure! Whether you are new to yoga or just looking to strengthen your practice, we will discover how you can make a difference for animals, both locally and world wide. Start your morning off right with our finned friends at the Houston Zoo!  Join us for a private morning of fishy yoga...
9:00 am Back the Bay @ Houston Zoo
Back the Bay @ Houston Zoo
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Back the Bay @ Houston Zoo
Join the Houston Zoo and many great local wildlife conservation partners to Back the Bay at the Houston Zoo. Learn how trash and plastic pollution impacts our region’s wildlife, water quality, health and then see how you can help prevent trash and litter from ending up in Galveston Bay. See how trash and plastic can harm beach-nesting birds on Galveston...
9:00 am Camp Out at Hidalgo Falls – Navasota
Camp Out at Hidalgo Falls – Navasota
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
T.O.W.N. – Texas Outdoors-Woman Network (Houston chapter) Saturday, August 12 at 9:00 AM Hidalgo Falls on the Brazos River is a members-only campground owned by TRPA (Texas River Protection Association – txrivers.org). There is a calm wate… https://www.meetup.com/TOWNHouston/events/241645104/
9:00 am Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church
Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church
Aug 12 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Memorial Villages Farmers Market @ First Congregational Church | Houston | Texas | United States
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...
10:00 am Beach Exploration with Texas Parks & Wildlife @ Galveston Island State Park
Beach Exploration with Texas Parks & Wildlife @ Galveston Island State Park
Aug 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Beach Exploration with Texas Parks & Wildlife @ Galveston Island State Park | Galveston | Texas | United States
Galveston Island State Park has two thousand acres of surf, beach, dunes, coastal prairie, fresh-water ponds, wetlands, bayous and bay shoreline. It is a richly diverse preserve with hundreds of species of wildlife — you may see roseate spoonbills resting in an oak mott, tree frogs croaking out their mating calls, skimmers nesting in terraced wetlands, egrets fishing the ponds,...
10:00 am Creation Care Fest – Environmental Extravaganza @ Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church
Creation Care Fest – Environmental Extravaganza @ Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church
Aug 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Creation Care Fest – Environmental Extravaganza @ Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran church invites you to the 2017 Creation Care Fest – Environmental Extravaganza on Saturday, August 12, 2017. This year’s theme is Stewardship. This free environmental educational offering has activities for all ages. Adults can attend interactive lectures addressing the theme by a variety of experts, considering everything from air to water to plants and animals. Kids (or...
11:45 am CCL Monthly Meeting @ Citizens Climate Lobby - TX18 Chapter
CCL Monthly Meeting @ Citizens Climate Lobby - TX18 Chapter
Aug 12 @ 11:45 am – 2:00 pm
Each month CCL supporters take coordinated actions that we know move Congress towards climate solutions. Realizing some groups may not have the capacity to complete every monthly action, please do what feels right for your group. You can learn about the current month’s advocacy actions and find detailed instructions for each type of action below.
1:00 pm Farm Life Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Farm Life Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Aug 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Observe life as it once was at the Martyn farm. Each week our knowledgeable volunteers demonstrate activities common to daily life on a 19th-century farm in southeast Texas. These vary from butter and cheese-making to carpentry and blacksmithing.
1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Aug 12 @ 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.
5:30 pm Dog Days of Summer with Houston Arboretum
Dog Days of Summer with Houston Arboretum
Aug 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Dog Days of Summer with Houston Arboretum @ Houston | Texas | United States
Enjoy a nature hike with man’s best friend and bring your pooch for a guided walk along the Arboretum trails followed by a canine social mixer. At the mixer, everyone can relax with drinks and snacks: water and treats for the dogs, beer (21+) and light bites for the humans. On Saturday, August 12, 2017, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM,...
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
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting @ Houston Community College Conference Center | Houston | Texas | United States
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...
7:00 pm Waugh Bat Colony Boat Tour
Waugh Bat Colony Boat Tour
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Learn more about these 250,000 magnificent Mexican free-tailed bats that share the city with us! Led by a “bat girl” docent, guests will enjoy an amazing view of the bats’ dusk emergence from the Waugh Drive Bridge on Buffalo Bayou. Date: August 12, 2017 Time: Dusk – Boat departs 30 minutes before sunset (1½ hour boat rides) Cost: $30 per person (children under...