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Various Farmers Markets: GOFM and East End
Various Farmers Markets: GOFM and East End
Nov 10 all-day
Various Farmers Markets: GOFM and East End @ Galveston | Texas | United States
We used to list these markets individually, but it was just too much! 9:00am -1:00pm {October – May} Galveston’s Own Farmers Market (weekly) 10:00am -2:00pm East End Farmers Market (weekly)  
Various Farmers Markets: Kingwood, Galveston’s Own, Westchase District, Mid-Main Night market….
Various Farmers Markets: Kingwood, Galveston’s Own, Westchase District, Mid-Main Night market….
Nov 14 all-day
[metaslider id=”2508619″]   We used to list these markets individually, but it was just too much!  2:00 pm to 6:00 pm: Kingwood Farmers Market at Kingwood Town Center Park (weekly) (3 pm to 7 pm during Daylight Saving Time) 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm: Westchase District Farmers Market next to St. Cyril’s of Alexandria Church (weekly) (4 to 7 pm during...
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…
Nov 16 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 HPJC Peacemaker Awards Dinner & Auction @ Crowne Plaza River Oaks
HPJC Peacemaker Awards Dinner & Auction @ Crowne Plaza River Oaks
Nov 10 @ 12:00 am – 6:00 pm
HPJC Peacemaker Awards Dinner & Auction @ Crowne Plaza River Oaks | Houston | Texas | United States
Make Your Reservations for these Two Events:. Peacemaker Reception: Come meet the Awardees at a special reception SATURDAY, Nov. 9th 2:30 – 4:30 PM at Redbud Gallery, 202 East 11th Street, Houston, TX 77008. Ticket Price is $75 and includes a copy of Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz’s latest book .AND Peacemaker Awards Dinner: Gather with old friends & new to celebrate the...
8:00 am Jones Park Bicycling @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Jones Park Bicycling @ Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Nov 10 @ 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
Nov 10 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
East End Farmers Market @ Navigation Esplanade | Houston | Texas | United States
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...
11:30 am Recipe For Success’ Fashion in the Fields at Hope Farm @ Hope Farms
Recipe For Success’ Fashion in the Fields at Hope Farm @ Hope Farms
Nov 10 @ 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
Recipe For Success' Fashion in the Fields at Hope Farm @ Hope Farms | Houston | Texas | United States
This high-style, laid back program will kick off with a full production Neiman Marcus fashion show presented in the Hope Farms Gathering Barn, featuring professional models along with a few very lucky children. A robust Sunday Brunch follows and the relaxed day will be rounded out with music, farm experiences and activities designed with something in mind for everyone. Please...
12:30 pm Farmers Market at Bridgeland
Farmers Market at Bridgeland
Nov 10 @ 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Farmers Market at Bridgeland @ Cypress | Texas | United States
The market is a monthly gathering of high-quality vendors bringing fresh local produce, pastured meats, free-range eggs, goat cheese, honey, jellies, pasta, pickles, live plants, natural home & pet products, soaps, lotions, and much more right to your neighborhood! The market is located in the parking lot adjacent to the Activity Center in the community of Bridgeland. Due to local...
1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Nov 10 @ 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.
12:00 am National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
Nov 11 @ 12:00 am – Nov 12 @ 12:00 am
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth | Chicago | Illinois | United States
In November 1996, Planet Ark founded National Recycling Week to bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling. Now in its 24th year, this established and highly regarded annual campaign continues to educate and stimulate behavior change, by: Promoting curbside, industrial and community recycling initiatives Giving people the tools to minimize waste and manage material resources responsibly at...
7:30 am Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park
Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park
Nov 11 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Hermann Park Bird Survey @ Hermann Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Hermann Park Bird Survey Leaders: Skip Almoney and Peter Tsan They meet at  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 at hermannparkbirdsurvey@gmail.com if you’d like to participate. The Hermann Park Survey is conducted...
1:30 pm Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable @ Houston-Galveston Area Council
Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable @ Houston-Galveston Area Council
Nov 11 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Join us for the Parks and Natural Areas (PNA) Roundtable on Monday, July 8, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at H-GAC Conference Room A, Second Floor. The PNA Roundtable serves as a forum for discussion of issues related to parks and natural areas, promotes the PNA Award Program, and maintains a regional inventory of parks. The PNA roundtable facilitates information exchange...
6:30 pm Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake
Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake
Nov 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Clear Lake Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas @ Forest Room (B1418), Bayou Building University of Houston-Clear Lake | Houston | Texas | United States
Clear Lake Chapter meetings are on the 2nd Monday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is a meet and greet at 6:30 p.m. followed by the business meeting at 6:45 p.m. and program at 7 p.m. Meetings are open to the public; visitors are welcome.
12:00 am National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
Nov 12 @ 12:00 am – Nov 13 @ 12:00 am
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth | Chicago | Illinois | United States
In November 1996, Planet Ark founded National Recycling Week to bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling. Now in its 24th year, this established and highly regarded annual campaign continues to educate and stimulate behavior change, by: Promoting curbside, industrial and community recycling initiatives Giving people the tools to minimize waste and manage material resources responsibly at...
9:00 am Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL
Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL
Nov 12 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Habitat Work Days @ NOA I Bldg, UHCL | Houston | Texas | United States
There are many opportunities for you to get involved with EIH’s WaterSmart Habitat. Whether you’re looking for community service hours, or just a change of pace. Habitat volunteers help weed and mulch flower beds, plant native plants, maintain pathways, and trim trees and bushes. Volunteers may also help clean out the pond on select work days. Volunteering at EIH is a...
3:30 pm Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse
Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse
Nov 12 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Plant It Forward Farm Stand @ Plant It Forward Warehouse | Houston | Texas | United States
  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
Nov 12 @ 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Rice University Farmers Market @ Rice University | Houston | Texas | United States
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...
5:30 pm Smart Energy, Smart City, Smart Buildings: Initiatives & Best Practices @ Ion Smart Cities Accelerator
Smart Energy, Smart City, Smart Buildings: Initiatives & Best Practices @ Ion Smart Cities Accelerator
Nov 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
The combination of IoT and big data analytics allow cities to imagine ways to be more efficient, resilient, sustainable in many fields like energy, building, mobility, utilities, safety, waste management and so on. But Smart city solutions are not only designed for cities. They are also highly attractive for universities, hospitals and large companies to improve the management of their...
12:00 am National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
Nov 13 @ 12:00 am – Nov 14 @ 12:00 am
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth | Chicago | Illinois | United States
In November 1996, Planet Ark founded National Recycling Week to bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling. Now in its 24th year, this established and highly regarded annual campaign continues to educate and stimulate behavior change, by: Promoting curbside, industrial and community recycling initiatives Giving people the tools to minimize waste and manage material resources responsibly at...
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)
Nov 13 @ 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 Deer Park Prairie: Workday @ Deer Park Prairie
Deer Park Prairie: Workday @ Deer Park Prairie
Nov 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Visitation of Deer Park Prairie is by appointment only. Since the prairie will be attended on scheduled workdays, they will be ideal days to visit. Please email Lan.shen@txgcmn.org for appointment on either workdays or any other days. 1222 E. Purdue Lane, Deer Park, TX 77536  https://goo.gl/maps/RtcecLSFnp22 Please bring a signed liability release: adult or  adult+children Please do not park directly in...
9:30 am Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Nov 13 @ 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...
11:00 am City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall
City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall
Nov 13 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
City Hall Farmers Market @ City Hall | Houston | Texas | United States
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,...
12:00 pm GARDENS Exhibit @ Mercer Botanic Gardens
GARDENS Exhibit @ Mercer Botanic Gardens
Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
From the Garden of Eden to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon – gardens have played a central role in human history and have been a popular subject for artists throughout time. Join us to explore the gardens depicted in the collections at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. GARDENS is sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts Guild and is...
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
Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
E.P.I.C Program @ Eddie V. Grey Wetlands Education Center | Baytown | Texas | United States
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...
4:00 pm Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center
Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center
Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Nature Story Time @ Nature Discovery Center | Bellaire | Texas | United States
What: Stories, puppets, specimens, songs and more for preschoolers and their caregivers. When: Every Wednesday at 4pm This is a free, drop-in program. As a courtesy, please call the Center to let them know if you are coming with a group of 6 or more so that they can be sure to have enough materials on hand for everyone.
12:00 am National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
Nov 14 @ 12:00 am – Nov 15 @ 12:00 am
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth | Chicago | Illinois | United States
In November 1996, Planet Ark founded National Recycling Week to bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling. Now in its 24th year, this established and highly regarded annual campaign continues to educate and stimulate behavior change, by: Promoting curbside, industrial and community recycling initiatives Giving people the tools to minimize waste and manage material resources responsibly at...
9:00 am HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
HPARD’s Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse
Nov 14 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
HPARD's Greenhouse Workday @ Memorial Park Greenhouse | Houston | Texas | United States
Volunteers meet the second and fourth Thursday of every month to propagate plants from locally collected native seed. A typical workday may include seeding pots, bumping up trays into 1-gallon containers, separating seedlings, and weeding pots. They will also have special seed collecting trips, invasive species removal workdays, and planting events in restored prairies. If you’re interested in volunteering for the...
9:00 am Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Stormwater Wetland Program Volunteer Opportunity
Nov 14 @ 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...
10:00 am Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable Field Trip @ Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park
Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable Field Trip @ Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park
Nov 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Parks and Natural Areas Roundtable Field Trip to Spring Creek Nature Trail  Join us for the Parks and Natural Areas (PNA) Roundtable Field Trip on Thursday, November 14, with a presentation and short walk at Spring Creek Nature Trail. We will meet at the recreation center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands. Following the presentation and walk, we can...
12:00 pm The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library
Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
The Houston Green Book Discussion Group @ Downtown Main Library | Houston | Texas | United States
The second Thursday of each month book group for learning more about green themes including the environmental, social and economic approaches to sustainability. For more information visit Facebook.com
6:00 pm Craft Asylum – Second Thursdays @ Texas Art Asylum
Craft Asylum – Second Thursdays @ Texas Art Asylum
Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Craft Asylum - Second Thursdays @ Texas Art Asylum | Houston | Texas | United States
Leave your troubles at the door, and join us for a chill craft event, second Thursdays from 6-8pm. Bring what you’re making, and hang out with us while we’re making what we’re making. Knit, crochet, embroider, slow stitch, paint, draw, collage, quill, whittle — whatever. BYOB — light snacks provided. Must be over 18.
6:00 pm Harris County Flood Control District Community Engagement Meeting: Addicks Reservoir @ Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center
Harris County Flood Control District Community Engagement Meeting: Addicks Reservoir @ Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center
Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Harris County Flood Control District Community Engagement Meeting: Addicks Reservoir @ Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center | Cypress | Texas | United States
The Harris County Flood Control District is holding a series of Community Engagement Meetings related to the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. As part of the preliminary engineering process conducted near the beginning of each project’s development stage, and prior to a formal Preliminary Engineering Report being presented to Commissioners Court for approval, the Flood Control District will conduct a public meeting...
7:00 pm Light Right to Bring Back the Night @ United Way
Light Right to Bring Back the Night @ United Way
Nov 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The focus of this presentation will be on light pollution and the adverse impact from unshielded light on plants, animals and humans, including glare and visibility problems and health effects. Deborah will discuss the threat of the proliferation of bright white street lighting and present solutions that double down on the advantages of LED light. Learn how to light with...
12:00 am National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
Nov 15 @ 12:00 am – Nov 16 @ 12:00 am
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth | Chicago | Illinois | United States
In November 1996, Planet Ark founded National Recycling Week to bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling. Now in its 24th year, this established and highly regarded annual campaign continues to educate and stimulate behavior change, by: Promoting curbside, industrial and community recycling initiatives Giving people the tools to minimize waste and manage material resources responsibly at...
8:00 am Houston Urban Tree Conference @ Weekly Community Center
Houston Urban Tree Conference @ Weekly Community Center
Nov 15 @ 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Interested in Urban Forestry? Come join Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, HAUFC and ISA-TX for a great day of education. Topics include: Emerald Ash Borer – Coming to a City Near You, Using Tree Growth Regulators to Reduce Pruning Costs, and Greening the Houston Region – Partnerships and Projects that Support the Urban Forest.
8:30 am Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Prairie Friday @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Nov 15 @ 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
Children’s Nature Classes @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Nov 15 @ 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
Nov 15 @ 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.
5:00 pm OWL PROWL: Outdoor Adventure Series @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
OWL PROWL: Outdoor Adventure Series @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Nov 15 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
OWL PROWL: Outdoor Adventure Series @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve | Houston | Texas | United States
Join us during owl breeding season to learn about our nocturnal feathered friends as we also see if we can catch a glimpse of these secretive creatures. Wear walking shoes. No pets please for this activity. A KMP OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SERIES EVENT
12:00 am National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth
Nov 16 @ 12:00 am – Nov 17 @ 12:00 am
National Recycling Week @ world wide - planet earth | Chicago | Illinois | United States
In November 1996, Planet Ark founded National Recycling Week to bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling. Now in its 24th year, this established and highly regarded annual campaign continues to educate and stimulate behavior change, by: Promoting curbside, industrial and community recycling initiatives Giving people the tools to minimize waste and manage material resources responsibly at...
7:30 am Audubon Bird Survey @ Hogg Bird Sanctuary
Audubon Bird Survey @ Hogg Bird Sanctuary
Nov 16 @ 7:30 am
Audubon Bird Survey @ Hogg Bird Sanctuary | Houston | Texas | United States
Leader: Cin-Ty Lee Houston Audubon is conducting a monthly survey at Hogg Bird Sanctuary. Surveys are normally scheduled for the third Saturday of the month. Everyone is welcome. Beginners, experts, or even if you’re just curious. Everyone will meet at the parking lot at the dead end on the south end of Westcott Street at 7:30 a.m. If the gate is locked,...
8:00 am Houston Arboretum Bird Survey @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Houston Arboretum Bird Survey @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Nov 16 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Houston Arboretum Bird Survey @ Houston Arboretum & Nature Center | Houston | Texas | United States
Leaders: Theo Ostler and Kelsey Low Meet in front of the building at the Houston Arboretum. The Third Saturday bird survey is a monthly event for experienced birders. It’s an opportunity for birders to help the Houston Arboretum keep a better record of the birds inhabiting the nature sanctuary throughout the year. Interested participants should bring binoculars, water, and their...
8:00 am Willow Waterhole Bird Surveys @ Willow Waterhole Park
Willow Waterhole Bird Surveys @ Willow Waterhole Park
Nov 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Willow Waterhole Bird Surveys @ Willow Waterhole Park | Houston | Texas | United States
The Nature Discovery Center partners with Houston Audubon to conduct monthly surveys at Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve, a 290-acre park on the site of a Harris County Flood Control District retention pond project. Participants can help by either spotting birds or helping to identify them on this 2.5 hour long survey. This is a great way to get involved with Houston’s citizen science community....
8:30 am Monthly Volunteer Day at Buffalo Bayou Park @ Wortham Insurance Visitor Center at The Water Works
Monthly Volunteer Day at Buffalo Bayou Park @ Wortham Insurance Visitor Center at The Water Works
Nov 16 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Houstonians, ages 9 and up, are invited to join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for community-wide volunteer days at Buffalo Bayou Park happening the third Saturday of each month. Whether volunteering as a large or small group, or individually, your efforts will lead to a healthier environment and a more aesthetically pleasing amenity for all to enjoy. Volunteers will help with a variety of tasks, including...
9:00 am Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up @ Historic Olivewood Cemetery
Olivewood Cemetery Clean-up @ Historic Olivewood Cemetery
Nov 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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. If you have...
9:00 am Pearland Recycles Day @ Stella Roberts Recycling Center
Pearland Recycles Day @ Stella Roberts Recycling Center
Nov 16 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Pearland Recycles Day @ Stella Roberts Recycling Center | Pearland | Texas | United States
Time to get rid of those tires, mattresses, paint, motor oil, antifreeze and other hard to recycle items. Keep Pearland Beautiful is hosting Pearland Recycles Day on Saturday, November 16th from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. This is the only day that the Stella Roberts Recycling Center will accept tires and mattresses for recycling. Pearland residents and non-Pearland residents can...
9:00 am Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park @ Don Greene Nature Park
Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park @ Don Greene Nature Park
Nov 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Volunteer Workday at Don Green Park @ Don Greene Nature Park | Houston | Texas | United States
Join us Every 3rd Saturday of every month at “The Don Greene Nature Park”. A new, one acre Harris County neighborhood pocket park left to the county and dedicated in honor of Don Greene’s memory on October 2015. The Friends of Don Greene is a new non-profit dedicated to restoring the property to it’s original glory from the days when...
9:30 am Nature Revealed: Owls @ Houston Arboretum
Nature Revealed: Owls @ Houston Arboretum
Nov 16 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
We all love owls. There is something captivating about these beautiful, silent, nocturnal hunters. In this class we’ll explore the astonishing adaptations and fascinating behaviors of these unusual birds. Learn the real truth about “wise old owls,” their tubular eyes, asymmetrical ears, whiskered beaks, and sensitive emotional lives. We won’t see live owls, but we will handle plenty of specimens...
10:00 am Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) @ Salvage Warehouse
Historic Houston’s Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) @ Salvage Warehouse
Nov 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Historic Houston's Salvage Warehouse (Members Only) @ Salvage Warehouse | Houston | Texas | United States
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 Mandell Park’s Toy Swap @ Mandell Park
Mandell Park’s Toy Swap @ Mandell Park
Nov 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Swap toys with other families, and keep usable toys from entering the landfill.
10:00 am Woodland Park Trail Restoration @ Woodland Park
Woodland Park Trail Restoration @ Woodland Park
Nov 16 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Please join the group for a morning of trail maintenance helping the Friends of Woodland Park revitalize, weed, and mulch the wooded trail entrance! This event is hosted the by Friends of Woodland Park and supported by Parks Project. You Bring: Sturdy closed-toe shoes, clothing appropriate to the weather (long pants and sleeves), refillable water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray, hat, and work gloves (if you...
1:00 pm Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Natural History Demonstration @ Armand Bayou Nature Center
Nov 16 @ 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 TWIG ID: Outdoor Adventure Series @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
TWIG ID: Outdoor Adventure Series @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
Nov 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
TWIG ID: Outdoor Adventure Series @ Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve | Houston | Texas | United States
Don’t let the fall keep you from finding your favorite trees! Join a staff naturalist to learn to identify trees by their twigs, even after the leaves have fallen. A KMP OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SERIES EVENT