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Houston Audubon’s Birdathon
Houston Audubon’s Birdathon
Apr 22 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
Apr 22 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....
Drawdown Eco Challenge
Drawdown Eco Challenge
Apr 22 all-day
Drawdown Eco Challenge
Drawdown EcoChallenge is a 21-day engagement program focused on carbon reduction. The challenge takes place April 3-24 and follows actions highlighted in Drawdown, a book based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes solutions to global warming that already exists. Participants track and share their progress online in a robust platform and earn points for taking action. The...
2019 Great Texas Birding Classic
2019 Great Texas Birding Classic
Apr 22 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,...
Early Registration Deadline: North American Prairie Conference
Early Registration Deadline: North American Prairie Conference
Apr 22 all-day
Early Registration Deadline: North American Prairie Conference
The 2019 North American Prairie Conference will draw some of the brightest minds in prairie conservation, restoration, education, and communications from Texas, the Southeast, and the Midwest. The Conference will be on held from June 2-5, 2019. The deadline for discounted early bird registration is April 22, 2019.
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9:00 am GCBO Spring Fling @ Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary
GCBO Spring Fling @ Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary
Apr 22 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
GCBO Spring Fling @ Quintana Neotropic Bird Sanctuary | Quintana | Texas | United States
Gulf Coast Bird Observatory’s Spring Fling is an opportunity to see and celebrate the return of migratory songbirds as they arrive at stopover habitat along the Teas Gulf Coast. This is great time to enjoy the wide variety of species that migrate through Texas dressed in their spring finery. This year, Spring Fling will take place at the Quintana Neotropical...
11:00 am Earth Day Kale Giveaway @ Mercer Botanic Gardens
Earth Day Kale Giveaway @ Mercer Botanic Gardens
Apr 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Earth Day Kale Giveaway @ Mercer Botanic Gardens | Humble | Texas | United States
Mercer Botanic Gardens is celebrating Earth Day with a kale giveaway on Monday, April 22. Visitors are welcome to take home some of the 1,000 pounds of edible ornamental kale after it’s removed from Mercer’s Color Garden. Mercer staff will have the Charlie Cart set up for demonstrations and offer ideas to repurpose the kale at home. Please bring reusable...
7:00 pm Urban Reads: Mick Cornett @ MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston) - Matchbox 4
Urban Reads: Mick Cornett @ MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston) - Matchbox 4
Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Urban Reads: Mick Cornett @ MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston) - Matchbox 4 | Houston | Texas | United States
Named by Newsweek as one of the five most innovative mayors in the country, four-term Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett will discuss lessons learned from his city’s success, Houston’s opportunity zones, and the way forward for America’s mid-size metros Copies of his new book, “The Next American City: The Promise of Our Midsize Metros,” will be sold on-site. A book...
11:59 pm Deadline: Student Art Contest – Science Without Borders
Deadline: Student Art Contest – Science Without Borders
Apr 22 @ 11:59 pm
Deadline: Student Art Contest - Science Without Borders
This annual contest inspires students to be creative while learning about important ocean conservation issues. The Science Without Borders® Challenge is open to primary and secondary school students 11-19 years old. The theme for the 2019 Science Without Borders® Challenge is “Connected Ocean: No Barriers, No Boundaries, and No Borders.” There are no barriers, boundaries, or borders in the ocean,...