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Water-Wise Village Challenge
Water-Wise Village Challenge
Feb 27 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
Feb 27 @ 12:00 am – Feb 28 @ 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
Feb 27 @ 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)
Feb 27 @ 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...
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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
Feb 27 @ 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...
11:00 am
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
Feb 27 @ 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,...
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
Feb 27 @ 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...
4:00 pm
Nature Story Time
@ Nature Discovery Center
Nature Story Time
@ Nature Discovery Center
Feb 27 @ 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
“If You Breathe It, Drink It, Sit on It – What’s In It?”
@ Green Building Resource Center
“If You Breathe It, Drink It, Sit on It – What’s In It?”
@ Green Building Resource Center
Feb 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Maybe you don’t want to know. If you do, this session is for you. Manufacturers and everyone utilizing manufactured items put chemicals in the air, water, and the very goods they sell or dispose of. Some of these chemicals are dangerous to life and create unintended consequences. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP to Steve Stelzer...
6:00 pm
Behind-The-Scenes Entomology Tour
@ HMNS Cockrell Butterfly Center
Behind-The-Scenes Entomology Tour
@ HMNS Cockrell Butterfly Center
Feb 27 @ 6:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 Biophilia: A Dialogue of Nature, Art and Science Wednesday, February 27, 6 pm Experience artist, naturalist and New York Timesbestselling author Christopher Marley’s visually stunning, immersive exhibit with master docents in a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour. Tapping the natural world as his medium, Marley’s revolutionary work features specimens set into mesmerizing patterns that have become his signature, incorporating nature and geometry. All...
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Urban Harvest’s In The Garden – Spring Vegetable Planting
@ McGovern Centennial Family Gardens
Urban Harvest’s In The Garden – Spring Vegetable Planting
@ McGovern Centennial Family Gardens
Feb 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
7:00 pm
Urban Reads: I-45 Meets the Walkable City
@ MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston) - Matchbox 4
Urban Reads: I-45 Meets the Walkable City
@ MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston) - Matchbox 4
Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
 Following a presentation on what the I-45 expansion means for Houston, city planner and urban designer Jeff Speck will be in conversation with Kinder Institute Director Bill Fulton. Copies of his new book, “Walkable City Rules: 101 Steps to Making Better Places†will be sold on-site. A book signing will follow the event. Schedule 6:30 p.m. – Registration & Light Bites...
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