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2018 Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) Course
@ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
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2018 Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) Course
@ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
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2018 Wilderness Advanced First Aid (WAFA) Course
@ Blackwood Educational Land Institute
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World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day
Jun 8 all-day
Join the global community in celebrating World Oceans Day! The action focus for World Oceans Day 2018 is to prevent plastic pollution and encourage solutions for a healthy ocean. Visit the World Oceans Day website to plan your ocean celebration with free resources including new materials for youth. Register your event to share your celebration with the world on the event map!
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Jones Park Bicycling
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jones Park Bicycling
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 3 @ 8:00 am
The Jones-Bender, Judy Overby Bell and Spring Creek Greenway trails are open for bicycling. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 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. Anyone...
10:00 am
East End Farmers Market
@ Navigation Esplanade
East End Farmers Market
@ Navigation Esplanade
Jun 3 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
![]() Brought to you by the Greater East End Management District, the East End Street Market is open every Sunday from 10am – 2pm on the Navigation Esplanade (2800 Navigation Blvd.) in front of the historic original Ninfa’s Restaurant. Unique among Houston’s farmers markets, the East End Street Market blends sights and sounds, cuisine and culture to create an experience that is rooted in...
12:00 pm
Chimney Rock Market
@ Chimney Rock Plaza
Chimney Rock Market
@ Chimney Rock Plaza
Jun 3 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Chimney Rock Market is an outdoor market that features local artists and farmers. Beginning on Feb. 18, 2018, are open the first Sunday of each month. Their vendors sell mouth-watering eats and artisan gifts the whole family can enjoy. As always, four-legged friends are welcome. There will be plenty of treats for them too! When you’re done shopping, stop in...
1:00 pm
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Jun 3 @ 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.
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8:30 am
Discovering Nature Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
9:00 am
Outreach Teacher Workshop
@ Sea Center Texas
11:30 am
Lessons from a Storm: Public Ed and Hurricane Harvey
@ HCC West Loop Campus
Lessons from a Storm: Public Ed and Hurricane Harvey
@ HCC West Loop Campus
Jun 5 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
![]() The event is free, open to the public and includes a light lunch.
1:00 pm
BIG Spring Meeting
@ Houston-Galveston Area Council
1:00 pm
Texas Water Development Board Financial Assistance Workshop
@ Beeville Community Center - Room 101
Texas Water Development Board Financial Assistance Workshop
@ Beeville Community Center - Room 101
Jun 5 @ 1:00 pm
![]() The Texas Water Development Board continues to have funding for public works infrastructure. Funding is available for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater projects. All phases of the projects are eligible; acquisition, planning and design, and construction. Construction projects include new facilities and repair and rehabilitation of existing facilities. In addition, the TWDB has $90 million designated for disaster recovery for...
3:30 pm
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ Plant It Forward Warehouse
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ Plant It Forward Warehouse
Jun 5 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 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. SNAP,...
3:30 pm
Rice University Farmers Market
@ Rice University
Rice University Farmers Market
@ Rice University
Jun 5 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
![]() The Rice Farmers Market is open every Tuesday, rain or shine, from 3:30 PM until 6:30 PM at Entrance 13B off of 5600 Greenbriar Dr. Parking is free. The Rice University Farmers Market supports activities, goods and services that promote community education about the benefits of eating fresh, locally produced food. No cash? Not a problem. The market has tokens that...
6:00 pm
Twilight Moments: World Environment Day Observation with Martha Serpas
@ Rothko Chapel
6:30 pm
EPA San Jacinto River Waste Pits public meeting
@ The Highlands Community Center
EPA San Jacinto River Waste Pits public meeting
@ The Highlands Community Center
Jun 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in cooperation with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), federal, state and Harris County agencies, local officials and industry, invites area community members and stakeholders to attend the community meeting for the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site. This meeting will provide the opportunity to ask questions about site activities, the remedial...
6:30 pm
San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site Community Meeting
@ The Highlands Community Center
San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site Community Meeting
@ The Highlands Community Center
Jun 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
6:30 pm
World Oceans Day Lecture: “Texas’ Own Coral Reefs: Weathering the Stormâ€
@ Houston Museum of Natural Science
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7:30 am
HGS Flood Conference: Flooding in Southeast Texas: The Science Behind The Floods
@ University of Houston Student Center
8:30 am
Discovering Nature Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
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)
Jun 6 @ 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...
9:00 am
Tai Chi
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Tai Chi
@ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jun 6 @ 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...
9:30 am
Children’s Nature Classes
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
11:00 am
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
City Hall Farmers Market
@ City Hall
Jun 6 @ 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
Jun 6 @ 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
World Oceans Day Film Screening: “Chasing Coralâ€
@ Houston Museum of Natural Science
7:00 pm
CoHousing Houston’s Monthly CoHousing Gathering
@ The Black Labrador Pub
CoHousing Houston’s Monthly CoHousing Gathering
@ The Black Labrador Pub
Jun 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Please join us to learn more about what is “cohousing” and what’s happening with cohousing in Houston. Come early and stay late if you want to chat more with the core members. Many of us arrive by 6:30 PM. Everyone is welcome! parking If the parking lot in the front is full, there is free parking in the garage behind the...
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7:30 am
HGS Flood Conference: Flooding in Southeast Texas: The Science Behind The Floods
@ University of Houston Student Center
8:30 am
Discovering Nature Camp
@ University of Houston-Clear Lake
9:00 am
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Jun 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Texas Coastal Watershed Program holds weekly volunteer days for their stormwater wetland program, 9am-12pm on Thursdays. Volunteers help propagate plants in the wetland plant nursery at Exploration Green in Clear Lake City, or at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory in Lake Jackson.  The stormwater wetland program is developing demonstration projects to show  how wetlands can be designed into flood...
2:00 pm
Kingwood Farmers Market
@ Kingwood Town Center Park
Kingwood Farmers Market
@ Kingwood Town Center Park
Jun 7 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
![]() Every Thursday, rain or shine, from 2 pm to 6 pm (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time), Lake Houston Area residents visit Kingwood Town Center Park to pick up produce, fresh bread, homemade soaps, herbs, flowers, plants, Indian food, and more from Kingwood Farmers Market. The Kingwood Famers Market makes our community stronger because shoppers have the opportunity...
6:00 pm
Mid-Main Market
Mid-Main Market
Jun 7 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
![]() Music, prepared food, produce and more, all benefiting local non-profits. Join Urban Harvest on the first Thursday of every month on 3606 Main St. For more information, contact Urban Harvest at info@urbanharvest.org or 713.880.5540. Urban Harvest envisions a healthier city where everyone has access to locally-grown nutritious food harvest from sustainable community gardens and farms. They are improving the lives, soils, and...
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8:30 am
Outreach Teacher Workshop
@ Big Stone Lodge
8:30 am
Prairie Friday
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Prairie Friday
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Jun 8 @ 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.
9:30 am
Children’s Nature Classes
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
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
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
![]() 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.
12:00 pm
The Greater Houston Ducks Unlimited Shoot
@ Greater Houston Gun Club
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5th Ward Bond Beautification Project
5th Ward Bond Beautification Project
Jun 9 @ 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() NEW DATE: JUNE 9th Neighborhood Cleanup Day: OPERATION: FLOOD CONTROL (Clearing trash & debris from ditches and waterways). Can get community service hours.
7:30 am
Hike at Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary
@ Starbucks
Hike at Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary
@ Starbucks
Jun 9 @ 7:30 am – 10:30 am
Houston Sierra Club Outings Saturday, June 9 at 7:30 AM On Saturday, June 9, 2018, the Houston Sierra Club will hike in the Outdoor Nature Club’s Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary (LTNS). There are many mile… https://www.meetup.com/Houston-Sierra-Club-Outings/events/244433366/
8:00 am
Breakfast on the Bayou Pontoon Excursion
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
8:00 am
Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
@ Church of the Holy Apostles
Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
@ Church of the Holy Apostles
Jun 9 @ 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
Gardening Class: Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden
@ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office
Gardening Class: Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden
@ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office
Jun 9 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
![]() This presentation will give you insight on how to create a garden for caterpillars and adult butterflies. We will discuss all the necessary elements you need to have a flurry of butterflies in your yard. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. No pre-registration required. Class fee of $5 (for one class) payable at door – cash only please (exact change will...
8:00 am
Second Saturday Bird Walks
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Second Saturday Bird Walks
@ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Jun 9 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
![]() 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...
8:00 am
Woodlands Farmers Market
@ Grogan's Mill Center
Woodlands Farmers Market
@ Grogan's Mill Center
Jun 9 @ 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
High Island Workdays
@ High Island
High Island Workdays
@ High Island
Jun 9 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Workdays are held once a month, October through March on the second Saturday of the month. We start work around 8:30 AM and work until about noon, when we break for lunch, provided by Houston Audubon and prepared by the lunch crew. Lunch at the picnic area of Boy Scout Woods is a good chance to visit with other volunteers...
9:00 am
Artist Boat Sea Citizens Orientation
@ Artist Boat
Artist Boat Sea Citizens Orientation
@ Artist Boat
Jun 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
![]() Sea Citizens are Artist Boat’s dedicated team of volunteers helping to make Artist Boat’s mission and vision a reality. Our Sea Citizen Orientations are our way of showcasing all the different ways Sea Citizens can get involved, from land management and habitat restoration, to helping our Educators teach the public about coastal ecosystems on the beach and via kayak, to...
9:00 am
Children’s Garden Grand Opening
@ Mercer Arboretum
Children’s Garden Grand Opening
@ Mercer Arboretum
Jun 9 @ 9:00 am
![]() Mercer’s new Children’s Garden, opening Saturday, June 9 at 9 a.m., will be the first garden at Mercer featuring touchable plants and herbs. Since Mercer is home to many rare and endangered plants, staff have historically discouraged visitors from touching the
9:00 am
Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market
Clear Lake Shores Farmers Market
Jun 9 @ 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
Jun 9 @ 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
Jun 9 @ 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
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Memorial Villages Farmers Market
@ First Congregational Church
Jun 9 @ 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
Tomball Farmers Market
Tomball Farmers Market
Jun 9 @ 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...
9:00 am
Urban Harvest Garden Classes
9:00 am
World Oceans Day at the Houston Zoo
@ Houston Zoo
World Oceans Day at the Houston Zoo
@ Houston Zoo
Jun 9 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
![]() It’s a well-known fact that the oceans make up a VERY large part of the planet we live on. Even more – we don’t know nearly as much about it as we’d like! Head to the Houston Zoo on Saturday, June 9 to celebrate and learn how to keep the oceans healthy during World Oceans Day Presented by Whole Foods...
9:30 am
Houston Renewable Energy Group
@ 2018 Southwest Houston Solar Tour
9:30 am
Low Volume Irrigation (HMNS)
@ The Houston Museum of Natural Science, Moran Conference Hall
10:00 am
Center Volunteer Orientation
@ TWRC Wildlife Center
10:00 am
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ University of St. Thomas - Farm
Plant It Forward Farm Stand
@ University of St. Thomas - Farm
Jun 9 @ 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...
10:30 am
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting
@ Virtual Event
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Woodlands Chapter Meeting
@ Virtual Event
Jun 9 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
![]() 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...
10:30 am
Gardening Class: Breeding Queen Bees Using the Nicot System
@ Thomas R. LeRoy Education Building
Gardening Class: Breeding Queen Bees Using the Nicot System
@ Thomas R. LeRoy Education Building
Jun 9 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
![]() Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. No pre-registration required. Class fee of $5 (for one class) payable at door – cash only please (exact change will be greatly appreciated). $8.00 for both classes on same Day. Refreshments provided: coffee, water and snack.
12:00 pm
Animal Care Program Orientation
@ TWRC Wildlife Center
1:00 pm
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration
@ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Jun 9 @ 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.
4:00 pm
Turtle Patrol at Galveston Island State Park
@ Galveston Island State Park
Turtle Patrol at Galveston Island State Park
@ Galveston Island State Park
Jun 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() During the warm nesting season, park rangers conserve habitat, eliminate trash, and patrol the beaches for critters. We want you to help our endangered sea turtles and join us to help endangered sea turtles Park entry fee paid before trip (park permit on vehicle) All children must be accompanied by an adult • Be prepared for physical activity • Small...
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
Jun 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
![]() 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...
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