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Prairies & Pollinators: A Regional Celebration
Prairies & Pollinators: A Regional Celebration
Oct 26 all-day
For the list of events, visit prairiepartner.org.
Recycle Bowl @ Varies
Recycle Bowl @ Varies
Oct 26 all-day
Recycle Bowl @ Varies
Keep America Beautiful presents Recycle Bowl, a national K-12 competition between schools to invigorate student participation in recycling efforts. The competition runs from October 15 to November 15, 2018. Through Recycle-Bowl, Keep America Beautiful hopes to excite students and improve recycling in elementary, middle and high schools across America. The Recycle-Bowl competition has three division categories (School, Community, and District Divisions)...
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Oct 26 all-day
Water-Wise Village Challenge
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...
Cypress Top Senior History Bus Trip @ Varies
Cypress Top Senior History Bus Trip @ Varies
Oct 26 all-day
Cypress Top Senior History Bus Trip @ Varies
RSVP  by emailing cypresstop@pct3.com or calling (281) 357-5324 to be added to the wait list. Must be at least 50 years of age to participate. You may only sign up yourself and/or plus one (friend/spouse). No multiple reservations. A confirmation email will be sent a week before the trip. Trip to Tour Old Victoria and To Visit the Victoria County Courthouse Date: September 21,...
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8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Oct 26 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
An opportunity to participate in stewardship work for registered volunteers–if you are not already a volunteer, please check out Armand Bayou Nature Centers’ website for more information. Help restore the prairie by potting and planting native plants and forbs every Friday, rain or shine. You do not need to attend every Friday.
9:00 am Weekly Volunteer Opportunities with KPC @ Indiangrass Preserve
Weekly Volunteer Opportunities with KPC @ Indiangrass Preserve
Oct 26 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Weekly Volunteer Opportunities with KPC @ Indiangrass Preserve | Waller | Texas | United States
Prairie Work Day volunteers help maintain KPC’s Coastal Prairie Native Seed Nursery, combat invasive species, mulch trails, clear fences of vegetation, and restore prairie habitats. The Katy Prairie Conservancy is working on a variety of different volunteer projects at Indiangrass Preserve and Shrike Prairie throughout the year. Join them during any of the times below. Indiangrass Preserve Tuesdays: 9 am...
9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Oct 26 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNC’s EcoClasses will allow your child to explore, discover and observe (STEM). Join them for some great nature experiences! Check out their website at abnc.org for details or call 713-274-2668 to reserve your spot. EcoTots are for children 18-36 months with an adult every Friday. EcoKids are for children ages 3-6 every Wednesday...
10:00 am Children’s Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens
Children’s Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Children's Story Hour @ The Family Garden in the McGovern Centennial Gardens | Houston | Texas | United States
Bring your little ones to listen to a story every Friday morning in the McGovern Centennial Garden’s Family Garden. After the reading, children are invited to participate in a fun activity like coloring a picture or planting a seed to take home. For more information, visit hermannpark.org.
10:00 am Fall Hawk Watch! @ Sheldon Lake State Park
Fall Hawk Watch! @ Sheldon Lake State Park
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
The Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center is situated on the central migration flyway where many different species of bird can be spotted while migrating north and south, making it a great location to observe migratory birds. Fall migration is a spectacle on the gulf coast and you can find thousands of birds of prey returning south for the...
10:00 am Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Houston Audubon's BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center | Houston | Texas | United States
Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and dance and more await your children on this fun journey through the bird world. This program will run from September...
10:00 am Tyke Hike @ Baytown Nature Center
Tyke Hike @ Baytown Nature Center
Oct 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Tyke Hike @ Baytown Nature Center | Baytown | Texas | United States
Tyke Hike is a free pre-school program for ages 3-5 with an adult. This season’s exciting topics include many hands-on nature activities for your tyke to enjoy. Schedule Sept. 28 – Birds Oct. 5 – Spiders Oct. 12 – Frogs and Toads Oct. 19 – Bats Oct. 26 – Halloween Nov. 2 – Owls Nov. 9 – Forest Walk Nov. 16...
1:00 pm Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
Houston Audubon’s BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Houston Audubon's BIRD Buddies @ Houston Audubon's Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
Introducing BIRD Buddies — The most fun for your 3 to 5-year-old on a Friday. Your children will discover a new bird and the other animals that live in its habitat every week. Natural history education, crafts, games, song and dance and more await your children on this fun journey through the bird world. This program will run from September...
2:00 pm HREG Solar Workshop @ TX/RX Labs
HREG Solar Workshop @ TX/RX Labs
Oct 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
HREG Solar Workshop @ TX/RX Labs | Houston | Texas | United States
This free, monthly workshop addresses the basics on how to install and operate a solar system.  It covers topics such as solar array types, costs of equipment and labor, permitting, energy savings, and reliability. The instructor, Bill Swann, is an expert in solar energy and has built many of his own solar systems. This workshop is ideal for all people;...
6:00 pm Emerge: Fluvial Tapestries from Hurricane Harvey @ Sunset Coffee Building
Emerge: Fluvial Tapestries from Hurricane Harvey @ Sunset Coffee Building
Oct 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Emerge: Fluvial Tapestries from Hurricane Harvey @ Sunset Coffee Building | Houston | Texas | United States
Buffalo Bayou is an ever-evolving fundamental feature of Houston. It has and always will change and adapt to its surroundings. The exhibition Emerge: Fluvial Tapestries presents a natural narrative of Hurricane Harvey in relation to Buffalo Bayou’s water levels and the sediment deposits left after the storm. Can’t make it to opening night? The exhibition will be on view from October...