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Water-Wise Village Challenge
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Jan 23 all-day
 Pledge to turn off your sprinkler system for the winter. Turfgrass, particularly St. Augustine, naturally goes dormant during winter months and uses all available energy to grow and strengthen the root system. Allowing grass to brown during the cool months results in healthier lawns with less disease in the spring. Once you pledge, your village earns a point in the...
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K-12 Student Art Contest in the Maritime Community
K-12 Student Art Contest in the Maritime Community
Jan 23 @ 12:00 am – Jan 24 @ 12:00 am
Thank you for your interest in the “All aboard! There’s a place for you in the maritime community!â€Â Art Contest sponsored by the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), the United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the Inter-American Committee on Ports of the Organization of the American States (CIP-OAS). We welcome submissions from students enrolled in grades K-12 living in the...
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Archbishop Fiorenza Park Phase 2 Bird Survey
@ Archbishop Fiorenza Park
Archbishop Fiorenza Park Phase 2 Bird Survey
@ Archbishop Fiorenza Park
Jan 23 @ 8:00 am
 Meet in front of the bathrooms near the parking lot off Eldridge. Are you looking for a fantastic place to see an amazing array of birds? Join Houston Audubon on the fourth Wednesday of each month at Archbishop Fiorenza Park (Phase 2) between Eldridge and Highway 6 for the chance to see a multitude of species, get a good healthy walk...
9:00 am
Central City Co-Op Farmers Market
@ Central City Co-Op (Inside Kindred Church)
Central City Co-Op Farmers Market
@ Central City Co-Op (Inside Kindred Church)
Jan 23 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
All About Central City Co-Op In September 2001, Jennifer Georgantas and Pat Greer dreamed of a community of people joining together each week around healthy, earth-friendly food. This dream became a reality 15 years ago with the founding of Central City Co-Op, Houston’s very first organic co-op. Organic Produce, Organic Community Our mission is to support sustainable, chemical free farming practices through...
9:30 am
Bringing Back Main Street Roundtable
@ Houston-Galveston Area Council
Bringing Back Main Street Roundtable
@ Houston-Galveston Area Council
Jan 23 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
 The Bringing Back Main Street initiative offers local communities a place to share best practices and engage in a regional dialogue about revitalizing and supporting vibrant downtown spaces. Each quarter, community leaders gather for a roundtable on topics ranging from small business support to sidewalk infrastructure. These ongoing roundtables add to the knowledge shared during a 2015 workshop series. Save...
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Children’s Nature Classes
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
10:00 am
Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club
@ Houston Audubon Society
Houston Audubon’s Titmouse Club
@ Houston Audubon Society
Jan 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 Through stories, hands-on activities, nature walks, and crafts, your children will be inspired with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the natural world around them. Each week’s Titmouse Club lesson features a different nature theme, focusing on Houston-area animals and habitats. Your children will enjoy nature stories and puppets, hands-on biofacts, nature crafts, up-close animal encounters, and a short walk in...
10:00 am
Winter Gator Tales with BNC
@ Baytown Nature Center
Winter Gator Tales with BNC
@ Baytown Nature Center
Jan 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 Winter Gator Tales is a pre-school program for ages 3-5. The program is held every Wednesday, starting on Dec. 5, 2018, until Feb. 20, 2019. December 5 – What is a Habitat December 12 – Preparing for Winter December 19 – Ice Melts December 26 – Nature Holiday Traditions January 2 – “Rockâ€in’ New Year! January 9 – Fur and Hair...
11:00 am
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
Jan 23 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
 The public can enjoy a variety of locally prepared ready-to-eat or packaged to-go foods, pick up farm-fresh weekly groceries and at the same time support sustainable food, all amidst Houston’s dramatic downtown urban setting.  The City Hall Farmers Market features more than 30 vendors (located along both sides of City Hall’s reflection pool), including local fresh produce grown by local farmers, cheeses,...
12:30 pm
Houston Tomorrow Civic Discussion: “Double Header Transit”
@ H-GAC, 2nd floor
Houston Tomorrow Civic Discussion: “Double Header Transit”
@ H-GAC, 2nd floor
Jan 23 @ 12:30 pm
 The Houston Tomorrow Civic Discussion on Double Header Transit will be held on Jan. 23, 2019, 12:30 p.m., at H-GAC, 2nd floor, 3555 Timmons. This is a free event. Lunch will not be provided. RSVP by emailing Houston Tomorrow.
4:00 pm
E.P.I.C Program
@ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center
E.P.I.C Program
@ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center
Jan 23 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Environment Protectors Initiating Change (E.P.I.C) E.P.I.C. is a free service learning club for high school teens that is aimed at learning about, and solving coastal environmental problems through hands-on projects. If you would like to: Make a difference Help your community Make new friends Gain volunteer hours Have fun Join them for a meeting at the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands...
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Nature Story Time
@ Nature Discovery Center
Nature Story Time
@ Nature Discovery Center
Jan 23 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
 What: Stories, puppets, specimens, songs and more for preschoolers and their caregivers. When: Every Wednesday at 4pm This is a free, drop-in program. As a courtesy, please call the Center to let them know if you are coming with a group of 6 or more so that they can be sure to have enough materials on hand for everyone.
6:00 pm
“The Sustainability of Coffee?” Education Seminar
@ Green Building Resource Center
“The Sustainability of Coffee?” Education Seminar
@ Green Building Resource Center
Jan 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
What does coffee have to do with green building? Where do we make most of our coffee? Where do we drink most of our coffee? In buildings. Coffee is a $100 Billion industry. 64% of Americans had at least a cup yesterday. Greenway Coffee’s David Buehrer will talk about coffee from the supply side. He’s been on the ground where it is...
6:30 pm
Seed Cleaning Party with HNPAT
@ American Red Cross
Seed Cleaning Party with HNPAT
@ American Red Cross
Jan 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
 This is for anyone interested in learning more about seed collecting, seed preserving and prairie restoration. Volunteers will be cleaning seeds collected this fall and putting them in packets to be distributed to people willing to grow them out for Katy Prairie Conservancy’s Great Grow Out Program. Come and see what these native seeds look like, how to clean them,...
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Deadline: Terry Hershey Bayou Stewardship Award
Deadline: Terry Hershey Bayou Stewardship Award
Jan 23 @ 11:59 pm
 Each year, the prestigious Terry Hershey Bayou Stewardship Award recognizes members in the community who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to aiding in the conservation, preservation, restoration and/or advocacy of Houston’s waterways. Nominees can be from the nonprofit, public or private sectors. Please submit nominations by 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 23, 2019. Submit the nomination information in the body of an...
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