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2018 ASHRAE Annual Conference (Save the Date)
@ George R. Brown Convention Center
2018 ASHRAE Annual Conference (Save the Date)
@ George R. Brown Convention Center
Jun 27 all-day
 The 2018 ASHRAE Annual Conference will be held in Houston, June 23–27, 2018. The Technical Program along with Committee meetings, Registration, Bookstore, and Speakers Lounge will be held at the Hilton America’s hotel and the George R. Brown Convention Center. Registration will open March 1, 2018. For more information, visit ashrae.org.
Blackwood’s Summer Nature Camp
@ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
Blackwood’s Summer Nature Camp
@ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
Jun 27 all-day
 Nature Camp is a week-long overnight camp for 8-14 year olds. Our goal is simple: get kids outside and active for the summer! At Blackwood, we understand the importance of giving kids the chance to play and develop a relationship with the outdoors. Do you have any fond memories of your childhood in nature with friends? We find that those...
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Environmental Impacts to the Gulf Coast
@ NOAA Planet Stewards (Professional Development
Environmental Impacts to the Gulf Coast
@ NOAA Planet Stewards (Professional Development
Jun 27 @ 12:00 am – Jun 28 @ 12:00 am
 What:Â Environmental Impacts to the Gulf Coast: What do we know, What can we do? Who:Â Formal and informal educators of middle and high school students. When:Â June 25-28th, 2018. Approximately 9am-5pm daily. Price:Â $50 per registrant, lunch included daily and Monday night dinner at Moody Gardens. Credit:Â 28-32 CPE hours, depending on final agenda Daily Field Trips:Â Moody Gardens Aquarium to explore the Flower Garden...
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NOAA Professional Development Workshop
@ Carbide Park – Galveston County Extension Office
NOAA Professional Development Workshop
@ Carbide Park – Galveston County Extension Office
Jun 27 @ 12:00 am – Jun 28 @ 12:00 am
 Artist Boat is working with NOAA to provide an educator workshop to help you better understand climate change and ocean acidification, and their impacts on our Gulf of Mexico, and provide resources to help you convey this information to your audiences. This Professional Development Program is sponsored by NOAA Planet Stewards Education Project, NOAA Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, and Artist...
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Birding Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
Birding Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
Jun 27 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
 Camp activities include nature walks, bird watching, fishing, dip-netting, gardening, geocaching, flower pressing, games, crafts, stories and more! Ages 7 – 13. Limit 8 students. For more information and to register, visit www.uhcl.edu/environmental-institute.
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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)
Jun 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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Tai Chi
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Tai Chi
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 27 @ 9:00 am
Meet in the outdoor classroom near the Nature Center for a one-hour beginner class with JJPV member and instructor Doug Ebeling. Programs are for all ages unless otherwise noted. All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs and events are free of charge unless otherwise noted and open to the public regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, physical...
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Children’s Nature Classes
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
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Focus on Forests for Ag and Environmental Science Educators
@ Bugscuffle Inn
Focus on Forests for Ag and Environmental Science Educators
@ Bugscuffle Inn
Jun 27 @ 10:00 am – Jun 28 @ 12:00 am
 Focus on Forests is a three-day high-energy program. Our home base will be the lovely Bugscuffle Inn, near Cushing, Texas. Meals will be provided from Wednesday lunch through Friday lunch. What to Expect Get an overview of Texas’ forest industry by touring managed forests, an active timber harvest operation, forest product manufacturing facilities, and a seedling nursery Evening sessions, taught by professional...
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City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
Jun 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,...
1:00 pm
Webinar: Use of Microbial Source Tracking Tools in Waterborne Disease Outbreak Response
@ online
Webinar: Use of Microbial Source Tracking Tools in Waterborne Disease Outbreak Response
@ online
Jun 27 @ 1:00 pm
 Fecal pollution in recreational and drinking source waters can result in outbreaks leading to the transmission of disease. Recent advancements in the field of molecular biology have led to the development of microbial source tracking (MST) tools that can characterize fecal pollution from different animal groups. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is using tools developed by EPA scientists for environmental...
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E.P.I.C Program
@ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center
E.P.I.C Program
@ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center
Jun 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...
6:00 pm
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Spring Creek
@ Big Stone Lodge at Dennis Johnston Park
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Spring Creek
@ Big Stone Lodge at Dennis Johnston Park
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.
6:00 pm
Learning from Green Conferences
@ Green Building Resource Center
Learning from Green Conferences
@ Green Building Resource Center
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Gulf Coast Green is a regional conference held annually and attended by Houston green building enthusiasts, and Greenbuild is a national conference annually attended by thousands. Great for those who attend, but what if you can’t? Come see what some local folks have taken away from these events, and how that helps them move Houston to a sustainable future. And...
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Oysters, Water, and Boaters presentation
@ United Way Resource Center
Oysters, Water, and Boaters presentation
@ United Way Resource Center
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 How Clean Are Galveston Bay’s Waters? What is being done to protect them? What can I do to help? Join GBF as we tackle these questions. Oysters, Water, and Boaters Presentation by GBF’s Water Quality Team Time: Reception: 6 – 6:45pm Program: 6:45 – 7:45pm Q & A: 7:45 – 8pm
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Cultivating Native Plants from Seed
@ Red Cross Building
Cultivating Native Plants from Seed
@ Red Cross Building
Jun 27 @ 6:30 pm
 Wally Ward will present a program on native plant propagation. Cultivating plants successfully from seed is something like law practice:  many times cases turn on the facts. An experimental frame of mind and information from experts can bring success, especially with native plants. Occasional crop failures are also a learning tool,  he shall be blunt about what can go wrong,...
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