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People’s Eco-Challenge @ online
People’s Eco-Challenge @ online
Oct 9 all-day
People’s Eco-Challenge @ online
The Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston invites Houstonians of all faiths to join their team for this year’s People’s Eco-Challenge. This online event offers you the opportunity to care for the earth by taking on a challenge in: justice for the whole community, healing & renewal, waste, food, health, transportation, energy, community, nature, water, or simplicity.  You can learn about...
11th Annual Run in the Park @ Hermann Park
11th Annual Run in the Park @ Hermann Park
Oct 9 all-day
11th Annual Run in the Park @ Hermann Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Hermann Park Conservancy’s Run in the Park is back for its 18th year! Runners can choose to attend the in-person race, or run from the comfort of your own home virtually! Taking place on October 9, 2021, participants will be able to run – or walk – to support the conservation efforts of the Conservancy. All proceeds from Run in the Park go towards...
Various Farmers Markets: Urban Harvest, Energy Corridor, Finca Farm Stand, Plant It Forward, more…
Various Farmers Markets: Urban Harvest, Energy Corridor, Finca Farm Stand, Plant It Forward, more…
Oct 9 all-day
[metaslider id=2507999] We used to list these markets individually, but it was just too much! 8:00 am to noon: Urban Harvest Eastside Farmers Market at St. John’s Parking Lot (weekly) 8:00 am to noon: The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway (weekly) 9:00 am to 1:00 pm: The Woodlands Farmers Market at Grogan’s Mill Center (weekly) 8:00 am to 1:00 pm:...
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12:00 am Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium @ Zoom
Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium @ Zoom
Oct 9 @ 12:00 am – Oct 10 @ 12:00 am
Native Plant Society of Texas Fall Symposium @ Zoom
Fall 2021 Symposium Our fall 2021 symposium is planned around the theme of Celebrating Conservation and Community.  It is a hybrid event with some outdoor in-person sessions and some virtual sessions conducted over Zoom.  In addition there are some sessions which are open to the public, See the schedule page to see which sessions are virtual and which are in-person. Registration cost is...
7:00 am Armand Bayou Bird Survey @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Armand Bayou Bird Survey @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Oct 9 @ 7:00 am
Armand Bayou Bird Survey @ Armand Bayou Nature Center | Pasadena | Texas | United States
The monthly bird count will begin at 7 a.m., starting off from the front parking lot of Armand Bayou Nature Center, dispersing from there. Please try and be here by 7 a.m. as gates will lock promptly at 7:05. If you plan on attending, feel free to shoot Andrew Hamlett an email or just show up.
8:00 am Second Saturday Bird Walks @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Second Saturday Bird Walks @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Oct 9 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Second Saturday Bird Walks @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center | Houston | Texas | United States
Free to attend, donations appreciated. Work on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun, relaxed morning walk. Join the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center on the second Saturday of each month at the front door of the building for a two-hour bird walk led by Kelsey Low and Theo Ostler, a resident bird...
10:30 am Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting @ Virtual Event
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting @ Virtual Event
Oct 9 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Citizens' Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting @ Virtual Event | Spring | Texas | United States
Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) is a non-partisan, grass-roots organization that works to create political will for climate solutions by building constructive and respectful working relationships with members of Congress. CCL advocates for Carbon Fee and Dividend (CF&D), a revenue-neutral, market-based climate change solution, with all revenue returned directly to households. Come out to their monthly meetings every 2nd Saturday of...
11:00 am Is Your Neighborhood Prepared? A Houston Community Climate Roundtable Discussion
Is Your Neighborhood Prepared? A Houston Community Climate Roundtable Discussion
Oct 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Is Your Neighborhood Prepared? A Houston Community Climate Roundtable Discussion
On Oct. 9, 2021, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., the Houston Climate Movement will hold a roundtable discussion about whether and how Houston neighborhoods are prepared for climate change. Panelists include: Rev. James Caldwell, founder and director of the Coalition of Community Organizations; Efrem Jernigan, President of the South Union Community Development Corporation and Vice-President, Sunnyside Energy, LLC; Rita Robles, with the Denver...
4:00 pm BioArt Bayou-torium @ Buffalo Bend Nature Park
BioArt Bayou-torium @ Buffalo Bend Nature Park
Oct 9 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
BioArt Bayou-torium @ Buffalo Bend Nature Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Artist Henry G. Sanchez’s BioArt Bayou-torium is a social, mobile, bilingual bio-art project housed in a shipping container. The Bayou-torium’s mission is to bring art and natural science activities to cultivate stewardship of the nature of Houston’s bayous to the bilingual and Spanish-speaking communities of the East End. Open to all ages, the BioArt Bayou-torium’s life science and art making activities are inspired...
6:00 pm Fall Outings in Nature: Guided Night Hike & Earth Examen @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Fall Outings in Nature: Guided Night Hike & Earth Examen @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Oct 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Fall Outings in Nature: Guided Night Hike & Earth Examen @ Armand Bayou Nature Center | Pasadena | Texas | United States
You are invited to join a private two-hour guided night hike and practice of a spiritual discipline, the Earth Examen. Come enjoy the sights and sounds of the prairie, forest, and bayou at night as a spiritual experience! Some nocturnal creatures you may see or hear are owls, bats, fireflies, raccoons, spiders, armadillos, deer, frogs, and more! The hike is...
6:00 pm Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting @ Houston Community College Conference Center
Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting @ Houston Community College Conference Center
Oct 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. Monthly Meeting @ Houston Community College Conference Center | Houston | Texas | United States
Join Vegan Society of P.E.A.C.E. for their “Vegan 2nd Saturdays” Monthly Meetings, Presentations & Vegan Potlucks Held on the “2nd Saturdays” of each month, they will enjoy a delicious vegan potluck and meeting, along with a discussion, film screening, food demo or speaker presentation on intersectional issues of veganism, animal rights, environmentalism, nonviolence, health and more. Each month will be...