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SUMMARY:Adult Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:$35 member / $50 nonmemberInstructor: Wildlife Center of TexasAges 16+\, all minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nEnjoy a unique night out in nature! Enjoy some refreshments (light snacks\, hot chocolate\, coffee\, and Saint Arnold Brewing Company beer) while you meet live owl ambassadors. You’ll learn all about these wise and wonderful birds\, and then you’ll join our Naturalists for a hike on our nighttime trails. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nSOLD OUT\n\n\n\n\nMiss this one? Check out our Family Owl Prowl on 5/31/2025!  \n\n\n\n\nFamily Owl Prowl\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor bio: The Wildlife Center of Texas is one of the largest rehabilitation centers in the country\, admitting nearly 10\,000 wild patients each year. Its mission is to care for all injured\, orphaned\, ill\, and oiled wildlife through wildlife rehabilitation\, public education\, and oiled wildlife response.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/adult-owl-prowl-may/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2025-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T190000
DTSTAMP:20250423T184652Z
CREATED:20241213T202017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T184652Z
UID:10001162-1745686800-1745694000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:$15 member / $25 nonmemberAges 16+\, all minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nHave fun and help our city win the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge! Work alone or with a team to complete a scavenger hunt that will test your powers of observation. Along the way\, you’ll learn how to use the iNaturalist app to turn your scavenger hunt into useful scientific data – and help Houston make more observations than other cities around the world. Enjoy beer and nonalcoholic refreshments from Saint Arnold Brewing Company. We’ll be handing out prizes for participating! \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nthis event has been cancelled
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/city-nature-challenge-scavenger-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2025-04-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000783-1741420800-1741428000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2025-03-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T113000
DTSTAMP:20241213T201442Z
CREATED:20241213T201440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T201442Z
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SUMMARY:The Language of Birds
DESCRIPTION:$20 member / $35 nonmemberAges 12+\, all minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nFrom the sweet whistle of a cardinal to the harsh caw of a crow\, birds sure make a lot of noise – but what does it all mean? In this class we’ll explore the difference between songs and calls\, general call types and their meanings\, and examples of Houston bird “lingo.” You’ll learn how to eavesdrop on bird conversations and gain a new perspective on your local natural community. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Online
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/the-language-of-birds/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000782-1739001600-1739008800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2025-02-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000781-1736582400-1736589600@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2025-01-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241221T200000
DTSTAMP:20241219T184256Z
CREATED:20240702T152138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T184256Z
UID:10001048-1734804000-1734811200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Starry Night
DESCRIPTION:$35 member / $50 nonmember / $20 child (ages 5-12)Instructor: Houston Public LibraryAges 5+ \n\n\n\nOn the longest night of the year\, let’s celebrate the stars! Join us for a night of wintry family come-and-go fun under the night sky: hot chocolate\, coffee\, beer for the adults\, star-themed crafts\, a self-guided hike\, and a peek through a real astronomical telescope brought by our friends at the Houston Public Library. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. We will reach out to participants if we need to switch to the rain date of Saturday\, December 28. \n\n\n\n\nsold out
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/starry-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Family Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000780-1734163200-1734170400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-12-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000779-1731139200-1731146400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-11-09/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000778-1728720000-1728727200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-10-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T123000
DTSTAMP:20240705T175912Z
CREATED:20231214T180240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T175912Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Bird Photography
DESCRIPTION:$35 member / $50 nonmemberInstructor: Rosemary BrooksAges 12+ \n\n\n\nJoin author and photographer Rosemary Brooks for an introduction to bird photography! Learn tips for getting out in nature and capturing those special moments. Please bring your camera. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\nInstructor bio: Rosemary Brooks\, a devoted Arboretum volunteer and the published author of “Texas Birds and Inspirational Quotes\,” brings a wealth of knowledge and a decade of experience in wildlife photography.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/beginner-bird-photography/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Art & Photography,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T113000
DTSTAMP:20240705T184159Z
CREATED:20240705T184157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T184159Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Bird Outing
DESCRIPTION:Free / $5 donation for coffeeInstructor: Kelsey LowAges 12+ \n\n\n\nJoin us to celebrate Bird Week in Houston with some fall birding! Wake up with some bird-friendly coffee and borrow a pair of binoculars before heading out to look and listen for birds. Birders of all skill levels are welcome – but please\, no dogs. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nregister online
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fall-bird-outing/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000777-1726300800-1726308000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-09-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000776-1723276800-1723284000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-08-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T120000
DTSTAMP:20240405T164344Z
CREATED:20230724T200255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T164344Z
UID:10000671-1722074400-1722081600@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Gardening for Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:$20 member / $35 nonmemberInstructor: Kelsey LowAges 12+ \n\n\n\nSet the table for butterflies (and moths) in your backyard! In this class you’ll discover the best ways to support butterflies in your space from nectar plants for adults to host plants for caterpillars. You’ll get a list of native butterfly plants and\, weather permitting\, we’ll explore the Butterfly Bungalow for inspiration. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nregister online
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/gardening-for-butterflies/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife,Plants & Gardening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T210000
DTSTAMP:20240716T203409Z
CREATED:20240404T223443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T203409Z
UID:10000913-1721502000-1721509200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Scales & Cocktails
DESCRIPTION:$35 member / $50 nonmemberInstructor: Kelsey LowAges 16+ \n\n\n\nMix and mingle with a wild crowd – our reptile ambassadors! Enjoy a tasty cocktail as you meet some scaly\, cold-blooded friends up close and personal. You’ll learn why there’s no need to be afraid of snakes\, lizards\, and turtles\, and discover the important roles they play in the ecosystem. Finally\, we’ll go on a hike to enjoy our nighttime trails. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. We will offer you the chance to pet some of our reptile ambassadors\, but don’t worry – it’s not mandatory! You can admire them from a distance if you prefer. \n\n\n\nDue to continued power outages from Hurricane Beryl\, this class has been cancelled. Registrants\, please check your email for more information.\n\n\n\n\nthis event has been cancelled
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/scales-cocktails/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Food & Drink,Nature & Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10001536-1720857600-1720864800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-07-13/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000774-1717833600-1717840800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-06-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000773-1715414400-1715421600@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000772-1712995200-1713002400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-04-13/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T120000
DTSTAMP:20240228T140319Z
CREATED:20231214T215839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T140319Z
UID:10000833-1711188000-1711195200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:The Secret Life of Songbirds
DESCRIPTION:$25 member / $35 nonmemberInstructor: Kelsey LowAges 12+ \n\n\n\nMockingbirds\, robins\, and other songbirds seem fluffy and adorable\, but their secret life is wilder than any soap opera! Join us for a taste of the drama going on in your backyard\, from desperate bachelors to cheating spouses to serial killers that literally hide behind a mask… \n\n\n\nClass will be held rain or shine. Please dress for the weather. \n\n\n\n\nsold out
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/secret-life-of-songbirds/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T200000
DTSTAMP:20231214T212143Z
CREATED:20231214T212124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T212143Z
UID:10000832-1710612000-1710619200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:HOUstory: Archeology in Houston
DESCRIPTION:$35 member / $50 nonmemberInstructor: Houston Archeological SocietyAges 16+ \n\n\n\nHouston’s roots go deep! Grab a Saint Arnold Brewing Company beer and light bites as you enjoy a fascinating glimpse of our history presented by the Houston Archeological Society. They’ll talk about what real digs can tell us about Houston’s past. After the presentation we’ll go on a night hike to explore the landscape that helped shape Houston’s history. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto credit Anthony Rathbun
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/houstory-archeology-in-houston/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000771-1709971200-1709978400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-03-09/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T200000
DTSTAMP:20240214T144413Z
CREATED:20231214T210904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T144413Z
UID:10000831-1708192800-1708200000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Wild Romance
DESCRIPTION:$35 member / $50 nonmemberInstructor: Kelsey LowAges 16+ \n\n\n\nLove is wild! Bring a friend or partner\, grab a Saint Arnold Brewing Company beer and some light bites\, and get ready for a fun night of games and activities inspired by real animal courtship. Impress potential “mates” through turtle dancing\, feather fashion\, scent matching\, and more. You’ll be moving in between stations through the evening\, but all activities can be done sitting down. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\nThis event has been canceled.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/wild-romance/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000770-1707552000-1707559200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-02-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240113T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000769-1705132800-1705140000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nWork on your bird watching skills while helping the Arboretum monitor bird populations on a fun\, relaxed morning walk. Join us on the second Saturday of each month in front of the Nature Center building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! \n\n\n\nIf you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/second-saturday-bird-survey/2024-01-13/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T200000
DTSTAMP:20230725T174515Z
CREATED:20230724T194916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T174515Z
UID:10000670-1698516000-1698523200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Howl at the Moon
DESCRIPTION:$40 member / $50 nonmemberInstructor: Kelly NorridAges 16 and up \n\n\n\nHave a howlin’ good time under the full Hunter’s Moon! Join Urban Wildlife Biologist Kelly Norrid for a discussion about one of our most misunderstood animals\, the coyote. You’ll enjoy drinks and light bites while you learn about these urban survivors and get tips on being a good coyote neighbor. After the talk we’ll go on a night hike to explore coyote habitat and look for nocturnal wildlife. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor bio: Kelly Norrid is a Houston Urban Wildlife Biologist with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. He provides guidance\, management recommendations\, and public outreach focused on urban animals. He also engages in research and is currently looking at coyote diets in urban Houston.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/howl-at-the-moon-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Nature & Wildlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T103000
DTSTAMP:20230907T172506Z
CREATED:20230724T193250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T172506Z
UID:10000668-1695979800-1695983400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Birds & Beans
DESCRIPTION:Free\, $5 donation for coffee\, advance registration requiredInstructor: Kelsey LowAges 12 and up \n\n\n\nWant to help birds but don’t know how? Join us for this free chat – just bring $5 for a cup of delicious\, bird-friendly coffee if you’d like some. We’ll discuss easy ways to create bird habitat in any space\, how to help migrants every morning\, and fun FREE ways to help bird scientists track population health. Weather permitting\, we’ll enjoy our chat entirely outdoors. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\n\nregister online\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of Houston Bird Week running September 23-30. Visit Houston Audubon’s website to learn more about Bird Week and find other great bird-related events!
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/birds-beans/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Food & Drink,Nature & Wildlife
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