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Take Care of Texas Video Contest Voting
Take Care of Texas Video Contest Voting
Jan 20 all-day
 The Take Care of Texas Video Contest is a fun way for young people to learn about protecting the environment and come up with creative ways to share this knowledge with others! Students film a 30-second video that shows positive ways to Take Care of Texas. The students that submit the best videos can win great prizes, awarded by the...
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Martin Dies Jr. State Park Camping
@ Martin Dies Jr. State Park
Martin Dies Jr. State Park Camping
@ Martin Dies Jr. State Park
Jan 20 @ 12:00 am – Jan 21 @ 12:00 am
Houston Area Trails & More Friday, January 19 at 3:00 PM CAMPING: I have reserved five sites in the Walnut Ridge camping area in the north half of the park. The cost is $200 for the weekend and will be split… https://www.meetup.com/hatsandmore/events/243918490/
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12:00 am
ZZZs Under the Seas
@ Texas State Aquarium
ZZZs Under the Seas
@ Texas State Aquarium
Jan 20 @ 12:00 am – 8:00 am
 Bring your family or small group to sleep with the fishes at the Texas State Aquarium! Discover the Aquarium after dark. Have an up-close encounter with one of our animal ambassadors. Then, take in a Dive Show and join in on the fun with specially-planned nighttime activities and tours. This program is for families with children ages 6 and up....
8:00 am
Bird Walk
@ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bird Walk
@ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Jan 20 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
 Bring or borrow binoculars to see some of the amazing birds at Sheldon Lake State Park! Walk through the ponds, woods, wetlands, and prairie while listening and looking for some of the interesting birds that live at Sheldon Lake State Park. Â We may see a Bald Eagle, Blue Jay, White Ibis, and more! Â Bird field guide and some binoculars will...
8:00 am
Willow Waterhole Bird Surveys
@ Willow Waterhole Park
Willow Waterhole Bird Surveys
@ Willow Waterhole Park
Jan 20 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
 The Nature Discovery Center partners with Houston Audubon to conduct monthly surveys at Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve, a 290-acre park on the site of a Harris County Flood Control District retention pond project. Participants can help by either spotting birds or helping to identify them on this 2.5 hour long survey. This is a great way to get involved with Houston’s citizen science community....
8:30 am
Monthly Volunteer Day at Buffalo Bayou Park
@ Wortham Insurance Visitor Center at The Water Works
Monthly Volunteer Day at Buffalo Bayou Park
@ Wortham Insurance Visitor Center at The Water Works
Jan 20 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Houstonians, ages 9 and up, are invited to join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for community-wide volunteer days at Buffalo Bayou Park happening the third Saturday of each month. Whether volunteering as a large or small group, or individually, your efforts will lead to a healthier environment and a more aesthetically pleasing amenity for all to enjoy. Volunteers will help with a variety of tasks, including...
9:00 am
Big Thicket National Preserve Beech Creek Hike ~11.1 Miles
@ Beech Woods Trail
Big Thicket National Preserve Beech Creek Hike ~11.1 Miles
@ Beech Woods Trail
Jan 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Houston Area Trails & More Saturday, January 20 at 9:00 AM Gathering Place: The originally planned trail has been closed indefinitely so we will relocate to the Beech Woods Trail. We will be obvious in the sma… https://www.meetup.com/hatsandmore/events/244426571/
9:00 am
Memorial Park’s Arbor Day with Trees for Houston
@ Memorial Park
Memorial Park’s Arbor Day with Trees for Houston
@ Memorial Park
Jan 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Saturday, January 20th, 2018 is the largest volunteer event of the year at Memorial Park! Join Memorial Park Conservancy, Trees for Houston, and Houston Parks and Recreation Department in planting hundreds of native trees along the Park’s Eastern border. Volunteers can sign up here and must review the waiver prior to signing up.
9:00 am
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Jan 20 @ 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
Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up
@ Historic Olivewood Cemetery
Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up
@ Historic Olivewood Cemetery
Jan 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Olivewood is located next to White Oak Bayou, and is therefore surrounded by lush flora. It only takes about a week in the summer for the cemetery to be overrun with vegetation. Beyond routine mowing and weeding, the Descendants of Olivewood have begun projects to beautify individual plots, restoring the old landscaping that has changed with time. If you have...
9:00 am
Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park
@ Don Greene Nature Park
Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park
@ Don Greene Nature Park
Jan 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Join us Every 3rd Saturday of every month at “The Don Greene Nature Park”. A new, one acre Harris County neighborhood pocket park left to the county and dedicated in honor of Don Greene’s memory on October 2015. The Friends of Don Greene is a new non-profit dedicated to restoring the property to it’s original glory from the days when...
9:30 am
2018 Spring Charrette – Guided Site Visit
@ Buffalo Bayou Building
2018 Spring Charrette – Guided Site Visit
@ Buffalo Bayou Building
Jan 20 @ 9:30 am
 Can design ingenuity create a new archetype that promotes aspirations for Houston? This year rdAGENTS are joining forces with AIA young professionals to host a design charrette to challenge teams to reimagine the site of the Meat Packing Building (noted below) along Commerce street. The site of the building serves as both a physical and conceptual nexus for urban design issues in Houston. Located within both the...
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Urban Harvest’s Basic Fruit Tree Care and Planting
@ University of St. Thomas, Hall and Room TBD
Urban Harvest’s Basic Fruit Tree Care and Planting
@ University of St. Thomas, Hall and Room TBD
Jan 20 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
 Basic Fruit Tree Care and Planting will teach you the basics of fruit tree selection, planting, care, and maintenance. Fruit trees are wonderful additions to the urban landscape with beautiful flowers, fragrance, and the reward of organically grown fruits. They support pollinators and can provide habitat for birds. We will cover temperate fruit trees, citrus, and the semi-tropical varieties that are...
10:00 am
AIA’s Houston Heights Bicycle Tour
@ Heights Branch of the Houston Public Library
AIA’s Houston Heights Bicycle Tour
@ Heights Branch of the Houston Public Library
Jan 20 @ 10:00 am
 This tour explores the original footprint of the Heights, Texas’ and Houston’s first mixed-use community and home to 120 of the 215 National Register of Historic Places listed in Houston. We will look at a wide variety of building types that are historic and original to the area as well as more recent contemporary architecture and discuss how these fit...
10:30 am
Wacky for Wildlife Girl Scout Jr Workshop
@ TWRC Wildlife Center
11:00 am
Field Day!
@ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Field Day!
@ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Jan 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sheldon Lake State Park’s January 2018 Weekly Program Field Day! Join a ranger for a hike, fishing, game, or another outdoor activity! Come to Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center to join in our outdoor fun! Every week will be a different ranger-led activity. Great for all ages and abilities! All programs are FREE and meet at the...
1:00 pm
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Jan 20 @ 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.
2:00 pm
Ask a Ranger
@ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Ask a Ranger
@ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Jan 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sheldon Lake State Park’s January 2018 Weekly Program Ask a Ranger Stop by our table to ask a ranger any question you may have! Come on over to Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center and look for our table! We are here to answer any questions you have about the park or nature. We will also have plenty...
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