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Blackwood’s Summer Nature Camp @ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
Blackwood’s Summer Nature Camp @ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
Aug 3 all-day
Blackwood's Summer Nature Camp @ Blackwood Educational Land Institute | Hempstead | Texas | United States
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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12:00 am TRIES Wetland Delineation Training and Certification Course @ Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies
TRIES Wetland Delineation Training and Certification Course @ Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies
Aug 3 @ 12:00 am – 5:00 pm
TRIES Wetland Delineation Training and Certification Course @ Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies | Huntsville | Texas | United States
This five-day (40 hour) intensive training course adheres to the Army Corp of Engineers (ACOE) Wetland Delineator Certification Program criteria, but has been updated and expanded upon by our team of skilled wetland scientists at the Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies (TRIES).  Specifically, this course covers the wetland delineation protocol authorized by the ACOE as presented in the 1987...
8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Aug 3 @ 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 Educator Open House @ Houston Zoo @ Houston Zoo
Educator Open House @ Houston Zoo @ Houston Zoo
Aug 3 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Educator Open House @ Houston Zoo @ Houston Zoo | Houston | Texas | United States
Come learn from all types of educators about ways that your school can save wildlife through partnerships, mascot programs, and our educator programs.  Get some ideas for the upcoming school year by enjoying the zoo for the day on us! *This event is free for all educators.  Each educator is able to register one guest for discounted admission of $10.
9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Aug 3 @ 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
Aug 3 @ 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.
11:00 am Hurricane 3D @ Houston Museum of Natural Science
Hurricane 3D @ Houston Museum of Natural Science
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 11:40 am
Hurricane 3D @ Houston Museum of Natural Science | Houston | Texas | United States
This is the true story of a 15,000-kilometer journey in the footsteps of one of the most devastating natural events on our planet: the Atlantic Hurricane. Public Child&Public Senior: $10 Public Adult:$12 Member Child&Member Adult: $6
5:00 pm Evening Chill @ Houston Zoo
Evening Chill @ Houston Zoo
Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Evening Chill @ Houston Zoo | Houston | Texas | United States
Evening Chill Presented by TXU Energy Snowin’ in the South Thanks to TXU Energy, the Houston Zoo is staying open late, so you can enjoy the animals in the cooler evening weather. Join us for Evening Chill every Friday & Saturday evening from June 22 through August 18. From 5 to 8 p.m. guests can enjoy added music and fun...
6:00 pm Turtle Patrol @ Galveston Island State Park
Turtle Patrol @ Galveston Island State Park
Aug 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Turtle Patrol @  Galveston Island State Park | Galveston | Texas | United States
You can help the park and understand more about the Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle, an endangered species that nests Galveston Island State Park. They will take a stroll down the beach and explore ways to help the environment. They will meet at the day use picnic area and begin a short hike down the beach and through the dunes, patrolling...