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All-day						Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Summer Programs 2018 @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Summer Programs 2018 @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center Jun 16 all-day Tickets The Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center has a diverse spread of fun and educational summer programs lined up from May to August. Check out their website and summer schedule for more information.
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Meet our volunteer guides at the Nature Center at 10:00 am for a brief orientation and restroom break before we drive towards the bay. Explorations generally last 75 minutes.Â Tour activities include hands-on-seining, fiddler crab sightings and more under the guidanceÂ ofÂ Friends of Galveston... 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Jun 10 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles.	7:30 am Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park Jun 11 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am Tickets Hermann Park Bird Survey Leaders: Skip Almoney and Peter Tsan They meet atÂ 8:00 AM (7:30 in the summer months). Take the Parking Lot D entry from Masks are optional for vaccinated participants and social distancing is recommended. Please wear a mask if unvaccinated. Please contact Julie Francis atÂ hermannparkbirdsurvey@gmail.com if you’d like to participate. The Hermann Park Survey is conducted... 8:00 am Summer Science Camp: Get Buggy, Grades 1-3 @ Baytown Nature Center Summer Science Camp: Get Buggy, Grades 1-3 @ Baytown Nature Center Jun 11 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Campers entering grades 1 to 3 will explore the wonderful world of insects. What is a bug? What is an insect? What do they eat? Join us for a week of collecting and identifying the smallest inhabitants of the nature center. The fee for this camp is $75 for the week. Registration forms are availableÂ onlineÂ Â or...		9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Jun 13 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNCâ€™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 callÂ 713-274-2668Â 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... 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 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets 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... 6:30 pm Family Nature Night: Living in Space @ Nature Discovery Center Family Nature Night: Living in Space @ Nature Discovery Center Jun 13 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Mark your calendars to attend Nature Night’s “Living in Space” withÂ Lisa Shore of NASA.Â SheÂ will talk to us about what itâ€™s like to train for and then live and work in space onboard the International Space Station. Part of working in space includes taking occasional spacewalks to maintain the space station or support science experiments. Itâ€™s not as easy as...	7:00 pm General Monthly Meeting: Explore Houston – Spotlight: Memorial Park @ St. Stephen's Pecore Hall @ 1805 W. Alabama, General Monthly Meeting: Explore Houston – Spotlight: Memorial Park @ St. Stephen's Pecore Hall @ 1805 W. Alabama, Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Houston Sierra Club Outings Thursday, June 14 at 7:00 PM The meeting opens at 7:00 PM, and the program starts at 7:30 PM. Everyone is welcome. NOVEMBER GENERAL MEETING: “EXPLORE HOUSTON PART 2 – SPOTLIGHT … https://www.meetup.com/Houston-Sierra-Club-Outings/events/245694143/	8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Jun 15 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets 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 Memorial Park Conservation Crew Work Day @ Memorial Park Memorial Park Conservation Crew Work Day @ Memorial Park Jun 15 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Get an up-close look at what it takes to manage a healthy forest, prairie, and bayou shoreline. Volunteers are crucial to Memorial Park Conservancy’s mission to preserve, protect, and enhance Memorial Park for Houstonians of today and tomorrow. Work includes invasive species management, trail work, native prairie plant grow out, seed collection, and more. Join the front lines of our... 9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Jun 15 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Looking for a place to get your children outdoors? ABNCâ€™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 callÂ 713-274-2668Â 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... 6:00 pm Turtle Patrol at Galveston Island State Park @ Galveston Island State Park Turtle Patrol at Galveston Island State Park @ Galveston Island State Park Jun 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets 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 â€¢ Be prepared for physical activity â€¢ Small...	10:30 am Ecology Walking Tour @ The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park Ecology Walking Tour @ The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park Jun 16 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Enjoy a freeÂ walking tour in Buffalo Bayou Park highlighting the landscape and ecology of 19th century Texas that created Houston, as well as the importance of prairies in rebuilding this astonishing and all but vanished ecosystem. Parking:Â City Lot H 1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center Jun 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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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