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Drawdown EcoChallenge
Drawdown EcoChallenge
Apr 7 all-day
 Drawdown EcoChallenge is a 21-day engagement program focused on carbon reduction. The Challenge takes place Apr. 4-25, 2018 and follows actions highlighted in Drawdown, a book based on meticulous research that maps, measures, models, and describes solutions to global warming that already exists. Drawdown EcoChallenge provides tools and inspiration to turn intention into action, and gives participants a fun and...
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Keep Pearland Beautiful Community Clean Up
@ Lone Star Pavilion of Centennial Park
Keep Pearland Beautiful Community Clean Up
@ Lone Star Pavilion of Centennial Park
Apr 7 @ 7:30 am
 Please sign up you (and your group) to participate in the second quarter cleanup. The official cleanup day is April 7, 2018. Breakfast, and supply pickup is scheduled from 7:30AM to 9:00AM at the Lone Star Pavilion of Centennial Park. There will be a GIVEAWAY for those who attend the breakfast. You may arrange to pick up your supplies on...
7:45 am
First Saturday Birding
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
First Saturday Birding
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Apr 7 @ 7:45 am
Bring binoculars and join a naturalist for an early morning walk to glimpse some of the winter and early spring migratory birds. Ages 10+ 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 ability, national origin, or religion....
8:00 am
Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
@ Church of the Holy Apostles
Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
@ Church of the Holy Apostles
Apr 7 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
This the same market that you knew as The LaCenterra Farmers Market! The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway gives local vendors and farmers a place to come together and celebrate good, hard, honest work – the work done by the hands of our neighbors. Come out and help us grow. Interested in becoming a Vendor? Â Download the application. Please the...
8:00 am
Woodlands Farmers Market
@ Grogan's Mill Center
Woodlands Farmers Market
@ Grogan's Mill Center
Apr 7 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
 The Woodlands Farmer’s Market at Grogan’s Mill was established in 2008 as “The Grogan’s Mill Farmer’s Market,†a weekly community event sponsored by the Grogan’s Mill Village Association. The Market is open Saturdays from 8 am – 12 pm at the Grogan’s Mill Center. The market typically closes only one Saturday during the year, the Saturday between Christmas and New Year’s...
8:30 am
Heights Epicurean Farmers Market
@ Grace United Methodist Campus
Heights Epicurean Farmers Market
@ Grace United Methodist Campus
Apr 7 @ 8:30 am – 1:30 pm
 Farmer’s Markets are the alternative to the corporate store-house. Heights Epicurean’s farmers are dedicated to chemical-free, sustainable farming methods including humane aminal treatment, using Texas products in Texas. On the first Saturday of each month, everyone in the Heights Epicurean Farmers Market community reconvenes, pops up their tents, and joins the Greater Heights Community for some fun in the sunshine! Grace...
8:30 am
Houston Zoo Member Mornings
@ Houston Zoo
Houston Zoo Member Mornings
@ Houston Zoo
Apr 7 @ 8:30 am
 On the first Saturday of each month (in November it is on the first Sunday), Members can enter the Zoo one hour before opening to the general public. Enjoy cooler weather and see the keepers prepare enrichment and animal areas all around the zoo. Each month, a different Meet the Keeper Talk (Presented by Phillips 66) is featured at 8:30...
9:00 am
Beach & Bay Day: Come Out & Play
@ Galveston Island State Park
Beach & Bay Day: Come Out & Play
@ Galveston Island State Park
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
 We’re waiving all entrance fees for folks to experience the best of our park! Totally free family fun, marine life education and wildlife encounters.  Join the park staff and the Friends of Galveston Island State Park to see what all the buzz is about.
9:00 am
Canoe Spring Creek
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Canoe Spring Creek
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am
 Leisurely paddle down-stream to Jones Park. Ages 16+. Reservations required beginning Mar. 28, 2018. All Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center programs requiring reservations are limited in size and open to one family per phone call. Group reservations are not allowed unless otherwise indicated. Preferential reservations are given to Harris County residents. Persons not residing in Harris County may...
9:00 am
Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market
Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Clearlake Shores Farmers Market has a unique diversity of seasonal fresh fruits, nuts, beans and vegetables from Frobergs Farm and Georgias Grassfed Beef/Farm to Market, eggs and delicious canned and baked goods from Alvin’s Joyful Noise Farm, homemade preserves, salsa and hot sauce(Texas Select), delicious spice blends for seasoning(Salt-Spices and More), fresh served cottage foods from Mexico(Mama Lupes), Columbia/Paraguay(Kapau Empanadas)...
9:00 am
Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market
@ Grisby Square
Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market
@ Grisby Square
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 The Energy Corridor Farmers’ Market is a project of the Energy Corridor District®, a special district and a political subdivision of the State of Texas. It is the mission of the Energy Corridor Farmers Market to provide residents and visitors of the Energy Corridor District and West Houston with access to locally grown and seasonal fresh foods, to provide a...
9:00 am
Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land
@ Imperial Park Recreation Center
Farmers Market at Imperial Sugar Land
@ Imperial Park Recreation Center
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will continue to host the popular Farmers Market at the new Matlage Way location, now in its 7thyear! The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass fed meats, free range chickens and eggs, local honey, small batch foods and bakery items.  Visitors can browse the art from local artisans and try delicious ready...
9:00 am
GBCO Spring Fling
@ Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary
GBCO Spring Fling
@ Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
 Gulf Coast Bird Observatory’s Spring Fling is an opportunity to see and celebrate the return of migratory songbirds as they arrive at stopover habitat along the Teas Gulf Coast. This is great time to enjoy the wide variety of species that migrate through Texas dressed in their spring finery. This year, Spring Fling will take place at the Quintana Neotropical...
9:00 am
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 The goal of the Memorial Villages Farmers Market is to build a quality relationship between farmers, artisans and the community at large. Hosted by First Congregational Church in cooperation with the City of Hunters Creek Village, MVFM has quickly done just that, establishing itself as one of Houston’s premier farmers markets. Market Highlights High quality vendors Live music Playground and...
9:00 am
Naturalist Explorers
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Naturalist Explorers
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
 Naturalist Explorers introduces children ages 5 to 8 to environmental and natural history topics in a fun and enthusiastic atmosphere. Classes include a short introduction inside followed by handsâ€on, engaging activities outside. Parents are welcome to participate with their child or to drop them off. Schedule: One Saturday a month, 9:00-11:00 a.m. Fees per student: $20 members* / $35 nonmembers...
9:00 am
Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up
@ Olivewood Cemetery
Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up
@ Olivewood Cemetery
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up Olivewood is located next to White Oak Bayou, and is therefore surrounded by lush flora. It only takes about a week in the summer for the cemetery to be overrun with vegetation. Beyond routine mowing and weeding, the Descendants of Olivewood have begun projects to beautify individual plots, restoring the old landscaping that has changed with time....
9:00 am
Tadpole Troopers (ages 3-5)
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Tadpole Troopers (ages 3-5)
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 10:15 am
 Tadpole Troopers is a nature class and outdoor adventure for parents and children to share together. We offer opportunities for natural science investigations, crafts, and a guided walk with a naturalist. All classes begin with an engaging introductory lesson inside a classroom followed by a walk outside. Parents are required to stay for the duration of class with their child. Siblings are...
9:00 am
Tomball Farmers Market
Tomball Farmers Market
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
 Tomball Farmers Market is a registered nonprofit and works as a cooperative effort of local families dedicated to providing the highest quality food and handmade products to our community. This market was created by farmers and is operated by farmers. For information regarding parking or “what to bring,” visit Plan-Your-Visit. Are you interested in volunteering for the market, take a...
9:30 am
Marysee Prairie Work Day
@ 220 County Road 2077
Marysee Prairie Work Day
@ 220 County Road 2077
Apr 7 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Houston Sierra Club Outings Saturday, April 7 at 9:30 AM The Marysee Prairie is one of the last remnants of tallgrass prairie in the Big Thicket region. Come assist the Texas Land Conservancy in this ongoi… https://www.meetup.com/Houston-Sierra-Club-Outings/events/245811190/
10:00 am
AIA’s Museum District Walking Tour
@ MFAH Cullen Sculpture Garden
AIA’s Museum District Walking Tour
@ MFAH Cullen Sculpture Garden
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am
 The Houston Museum District is one of the few areas in the country with such a dense population of museums, public art, contemporary architecture, and landscape design. On this 2-hour walking tour, you will experience the quintessential Modernism of Mies van der Rohe, the structuralist viewpoint of Gunnar Birkerts, the simplicity and craft of Isamu Noguchi, and the first free-standing...
10:00 am
Bolivar Flats Beach Rambles
@ Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary
Bolivar Flats Beach Rambles
@ Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am
 1ST SATURDAY BOLIVAR FLATS BEACH RAMBLES Come explore Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary and see what the forces of nature have left for us on the beach and in the wrack lines with Sanctuaries Manager Pete Deichmann. You’ll walk along the beach and out onto the flats discovering the diversity of life along the gulf coast. It’s a perfect opportunity for...
10:00 am
Center Volunteer Orientation
@ TWRC Wildlife Center
10:00 am
Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only)
@ Salvage Warehouse
Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only)
@ Salvage Warehouse
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
 All of the material at Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse has been reclaimed from historic houses that Historic Houston has deconstructed, as well as individual items that have been brought to our Salvage Warehouse. The Salvage Warehouse, now located at 1200 National, has become a regional resource for reclaimed building materials serving an 11 county region of Southeast Texas. Materials at the Salvage Warehouse include,...
10:00 am
Nature Discovery Center’s Annual Spring Fling Festival
@ Nature Discovery Center
Nature Discovery Center’s Annual Spring Fling Festival
@ Nature Discovery Center
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
 Join the Nature Discovery Center for a celebration of nature in the park at their annual Spring Fling Festival. This year’s festival will feature a food truck, interactive nature stations, live animal encounters, and children’s crafts and activities. This is always a fun and educational day for kids and adults to spend time together out in the park, learning about...
10:00 am
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ University of St. Thomas - Farm
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ University of St. Thomas - Farm
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
 Plant It Forward farms are selling fresh produces directly on-the-farm at their neighborhood Farm Stands. You can stop by during Farm Stand hours to buy freshly harvested produce from your friendly neighborhood farmer. If you’d like to stop by and see one of their farms, Plant It Forward recommends that you visit during Farm Stand hours and meet one of their farmers. PLANT IT...
10:00 am
Spring Fling Festival
@ Nature Discovery Center
Spring Fling Festival
@ Nature Discovery Center
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
 Join us for a celebration of nature in the park at our annual Spring Fling Festival. This year’s FREE Spring Fling Festival will feature interactive nature stations, lie animal encounters, and children’s crafts and activities. We will also have a food truck onsite. This is always a fun and educational day for kids and adults to spend time together out...
10:30 am
Tadpole Troopers (ages 3-5)
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Tadpole Troopers (ages 3-5)
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Apr 7 @ 10:30 am – 11:45 am
Tadpole Troopers is a nature class and outdoor adventure for parents and children to share together. We offer opportunities for natural science investigations, crafts, and a guided walk with a naturalist. All classes begin with an engaging introductory lesson inside a classroom followed by a walk outside. Parents are required to stay for the duration of class with their child. Siblings are...
12:00 pm
Animal Care Program Orientation
@ TWRC Wildlife Center
1:00 pm
2018 Architectural Tour – Balance: Celebrating Women in Design
2018 Architectural Tour – Balance: Celebrating Women in Design
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
 2018 Architectural Tour – Balance: Celebrating Women in Design To create, design, and shape the built environment, leadership requires collaboration across disciplines. To encourage and celebrate the contributions of diverse viewpoints and recognize the evolving nature of our communities and societal norms, join the Rice Design Alliance for its 43rd annual architecture tour. BALANCE: Celebrating Women in Design highlights seven women...
1:00 pm
Encounter: Meeting Points on Buffalo Bayou
@ North York Boat Launch
Encounter: Meeting Points on Buffalo Bayou
@ North York Boat Launch
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 Join the Buffalo Bayou Partnership for a self-guided tour of six sites along Buffalo Bayou featuring installations by students from the University of Houston Graphic Design and Creative Writing Programs. These interactive installations express ideas about the bayou’s relation to the East End and Fifth Ward communities. This free, afternoon event features: Site-specific, text-based installations at six locations along Buffalo...
1:00 pm
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.
1:00 pm
Repair Cafe
@ TXRX Labs
Repair Cafe
@ TXRX Labs
Apr 7 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 On Apr. 7, 2018, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Houston’s Repair Cafe invites you to bring in a broken item and meet local people who have offered to share their skills to help you make repairs. If you have nothing to repair, you can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee. Or you can lend a hand with someone...
5:00 pm
Galveston Bay Foundation’s 30th Anniversary Celebration
@ Galveston Bay Foundation
Galveston Bay Foundation’s 30th Anniversary Celebration
@ Galveston Bay Foundation
Apr 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Join the Galveston Bay Foundation on April 7th as they celebrate their 30th Anniversary with a tour, dinner, and entertainment. The Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) was established in 1987 under the laws of the State of Texas. The Foundation involves a true cross-section of Bay interests to address issues and concerns related to Galveston Bay. It is managed by members, who represent...
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