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TWA’s L.A.N.D.S. Outreach Teacher Workshops @ varying locations throughout Houston
TWA’s L.A.N.D.S. Outreach Teacher Workshops @ varying locations throughout Houston
Jul 25 all-day
TWA's L.A.N.D.S. Outreach Teacher Workshops @ varying locations throughout Houston
Texas Wildlife Association’s free L.A.N.D.S. Outreach Teacher Workshops are open to all formal and informal educators. TWA will hold ten workshops this summer, beginning June 4, 2019,  throughout the Houston area. They will cover ways to introduce hands-on science programs into your classroom that relate to conservation, wildlife, and natural resources. All workshops are the same but in different locations,...
Plastic Free EcoChallenge @ online
Plastic Free EcoChallenge @ online
Jul 25 all-day
Inspired by the Australian-founded initiative, our Plastic Free EcoChallenge is a 31-day, global challenge to reduce and refuse single-use plastics. We invite you to create intention and take action on creating plastic-free habits with us! To join the movement visit plasticfree.ecochallenge.org.
National Moth Week @ online
National Moth Week @ online
Jul 25 all-day
REGISTER YOUR MOTHING LOCATION and/or PUBLIC MOTHING EVENT TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL MOTH WEEK 2019. Public and private mothing activities may include mothing at night in backyards, parks and other venues using lights, traps and sugaring; or daytime events like searching for day-flying moths and caterpillars. Public events may also include lectures, presentations and any other moth-related activities. The map will...
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9:00 am 2019 Outreach Teacher Workshops @ various locations
2019 Outreach Teacher Workshops @ various locations
Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
2019 Outreach Teacher Workshops @ various locations
Outreach Teacher Workshops are six (6) hour hands-on trainings that introduce attendees to the Texas Wildlife Association, in-class and outdoor L.A.N.D.S. Outreach lessons and activities, and how to incorporate natural resources into classrooms or programming. Lessons focus on teaching land stewardship, native wildlife, and water conservation and are TEKS-aligned. For more information, visit texas-wildlife.org.
9:00 am HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
HPARD's Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse | Houston | Texas | United States
Volunteers meet the second and fourth Thursday of every month to propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. They will also have special seed collecting trips, invasive species removal workdays, and planting events in restored prairies. If you’re interested in volunteering for the...
9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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...
9:00 am Texas Wildlife Association Outreach Teacher Workshops @ Texas AgriLife Extension Center
Texas Wildlife Association Outreach Teacher Workshops @ Texas AgriLife Extension Center
Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Texas Wildlife Association Outreach Teacher Workshops @ Texas AgriLife Extension Center
Outreach Teacher Workshops are six (6) hour hands-on trainings that introduce attendees to the Texas Wildlife Association, in-class and outdoor L.A.N.D.S. Outreach lessons and activities, and how to incorporate natural resources into classrooms or programming.  Lessons focus on teaching land stewardship, native wildlife, and water conservation and are TEKS-aligned.  This workshop is ideal for educators grades K-8 (ages 5-14) and...
1:00 pm H-GAC Rural Recycling Workshop @ pin George Memorial Library, Richmond - FBCL
H-GAC Rural Recycling Workshop @ pin George Memorial Library, Richmond - FBCL
Jul 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This workshop, led by CTRA, will focus on needs and solutions specific to rural recycling centers and options for rural communities to support sustainable programs. For further information visit www.facebook.com/events
1:00 pm Rural Recycling Workshop @ George Memorial Library- Fort Bend
Rural Recycling Workshop @ George Memorial Library- Fort Bend
Jul 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This workshop, led by CTRA, will focus on needs and solutions specific to rural recycling centers and options for rural communities to support sustainable programs.
2:00 pm Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park
Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park
Jul 25 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Kingwood Farmers Market @ Kingwood Town Center Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian food, and more from Kingwood Farmers Market. The Kingwood Famers Market makes our community stronger because shoppers have the opportunity...
3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum
Jul 25 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston's Own Farmers Market @ The Bryan Museum | Galveston | Texas | United States
The best way to gain up-to-date information about Galveston’s Own Farmers’ Market is to sign up for their weekly newsletter. You’ll learn about upcoming events and community partnerships at GOFM, receive the most accurate list of expected vendors for each week, collect recipes based on vendor products and gain insider access to your local farmers’ market. If you’re interested in...
4:00 pm Climate Action Plan Stakeholder Meeting @ Houston City Hall
Climate Action Plan Stakeholder Meeting @ Houston City Hall
Jul 25 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Climate Action Plan Stakeholder Meeting @ Houston City Hall | Houston | Texas | United States
Join Mayor Sylvester Turner and Sustainability Office as they present recommended strategies for the City’s Climate Action Plan. The strategies will highlight actions across four key areas: building optimization, decarbonization, transportation, and materials management. The City of Houston has set an ambitious goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, which means that we must reduce or offset any carbon dioxide...