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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2028-02-26/
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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/2028-02-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2028-01-22/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2028-01-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-12-25/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2027-12-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-11-27/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2027-11-13/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-10-23/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2027-10-09/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://houstonarboretum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Birdwatchers-2-Christine-Mansfield-16.9.jpg
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2027-09-11/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://houstonarboretum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Birdwatchers-2-Christine-Mansfield-16.9.jpg
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-08-28/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2027-08-14/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://houstonarboretum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Birdwatchers-2-Christine-Mansfield-16.9.jpg
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DTSTAMP:20261008T165459Z
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-07-24/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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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/2027-07-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-06-26/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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UID:10000810-1812787200-1812794400@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/2027-06-12/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270522T110000
DTSTAMP:20261008T165459Z
CREATED:20260528T162402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T165459Z
UID:10001555-1810976400-1810983600@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-05-22/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270519T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174513Z
CREATED:20240702T145540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174513Z
UID:10001686-1810720800-1810724400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:For children 0 – 18 months and their caregivers\n\n\n\nBabies love nature! Babies who spend time outside are stronger\, healthier\, more confident\, and better sleepers. Learn how to support your Hatchlings as they develop motor skills\, test physical limits\, cultivate their sense of wonder\, and get messy in a safe place to try new things. \n\n\n\nHatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact\, explore\, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world. This program will be held outdoors and will include loose parts and messy play with natural sensory elements such as sand\, mud\, grass\, sticks\, leaves\, and water. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and pre-registration is required for all Hatchlings classes. \n\n\n\nSelect Wednesdays from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArboretum Member registration for Fall 2026 classes opens Tuesday\, December 1 and Nonmember registration opens Tuesday\, December 8. Become a Family Tree Member or above to access early registration and receive the Member rate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n$10 member / $15 nonmember Per child/caregiver pair\, per classMore than one caregiver may accompany a registered child. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Classes\n\n\n\nClasses have sold out for 2026. Please check back with us for classes in 2027! \n\n\n\nNovember \n\n\n\n\nnovember 4\n\n\n\nnovember 11\n\n\n\nnovember 18\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJanuary \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\n\n\n\nJanuary 20\n\n\n\nJanuary 27\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMarch \n\n\n\n\nmarch 17\n\n\n\nmarch 24\n\n\n\nmarch 31\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay \n\n\n\n\nmay 5\n\n\n\nmay 12\n\n\n\nmay 19\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are best for infants and toddlers who are creepers\, crawlers\, or new walkers up to 18 months old (not for older siblings)\, but even newborns benefit from sensory outdoor experiences \n\n\n\nHatchlings will be held outdoors in rain or shine. Please dress yourself and your Hatchling for the weather and bring a spare change of clothes for your Hatchling. \n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are for children 0-18 months and their caregivers only. Please do not bring older siblings to class. \n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\nThis program is open to all abilities. Some areas where classes might be held are not stroller-friendly or wheelchair accessible. Please plan to carry your Hatchling to various locations and let us know if you need assistance with caregiver accessibility.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/hatchlings/2027-05-19/
CATEGORIES:Children’s Programs,Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270512T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270512T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174513Z
CREATED:20240702T145540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174513Z
UID:10001685-1810116000-1810119600@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:For children 0 – 18 months and their caregivers\n\n\n\nBabies love nature! Babies who spend time outside are stronger\, healthier\, more confident\, and better sleepers. Learn how to support your Hatchlings as they develop motor skills\, test physical limits\, cultivate their sense of wonder\, and get messy in a safe place to try new things. \n\n\n\nHatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact\, explore\, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world. This program will be held outdoors and will include loose parts and messy play with natural sensory elements such as sand\, mud\, grass\, sticks\, leaves\, and water. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and pre-registration is required for all Hatchlings classes. \n\n\n\nSelect Wednesdays from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArboretum Member registration for Fall 2026 classes opens Tuesday\, December 1 and Nonmember registration opens Tuesday\, December 8. Become a Family Tree Member or above to access early registration and receive the Member rate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n$10 member / $15 nonmember Per child/caregiver pair\, per classMore than one caregiver may accompany a registered child. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Classes\n\n\n\nClasses have sold out for 2026. Please check back with us for classes in 2027! \n\n\n\nNovember \n\n\n\n\nnovember 4\n\n\n\nnovember 11\n\n\n\nnovember 18\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJanuary \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\n\n\n\nJanuary 20\n\n\n\nJanuary 27\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMarch \n\n\n\n\nmarch 17\n\n\n\nmarch 24\n\n\n\nmarch 31\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay \n\n\n\n\nmay 5\n\n\n\nmay 12\n\n\n\nmay 19\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are best for infants and toddlers who are creepers\, crawlers\, or new walkers up to 18 months old (not for older siblings)\, but even newborns benefit from sensory outdoor experiences \n\n\n\nHatchlings will be held outdoors in rain or shine. Please dress yourself and your Hatchling for the weather and bring a spare change of clothes for your Hatchling. \n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are for children 0-18 months and their caregivers only. Please do not bring older siblings to class. \n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\nThis program is open to all abilities. Some areas where classes might be held are not stroller-friendly or wheelchair accessible. Please plan to carry your Hatchling to various locations and let us know if you need assistance with caregiver accessibility.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/hatchlings/2027-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Children’s Programs,Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270508T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000809-1809763200-1809770400@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/2027-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270505T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270505T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174513Z
CREATED:20240702T145540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174513Z
UID:10001684-1809511200-1809514800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:For children 0 – 18 months and their caregivers\n\n\n\nBabies love nature! Babies who spend time outside are stronger\, healthier\, more confident\, and better sleepers. Learn how to support your Hatchlings as they develop motor skills\, test physical limits\, cultivate their sense of wonder\, and get messy in a safe place to try new things. \n\n\n\nHatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact\, explore\, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world. This program will be held outdoors and will include loose parts and messy play with natural sensory elements such as sand\, mud\, grass\, sticks\, leaves\, and water. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and pre-registration is required for all Hatchlings classes. \n\n\n\nSelect Wednesdays from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArboretum Member registration for Fall 2026 classes opens Tuesday\, December 1 and Nonmember registration opens Tuesday\, December 8. Become a Family Tree Member or above to access early registration and receive the Member rate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n$10 member / $15 nonmember Per child/caregiver pair\, per classMore than one caregiver may accompany a registered child. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Classes\n\n\n\nClasses have sold out for 2026. Please check back with us for classes in 2027! \n\n\n\nNovember \n\n\n\n\nnovember 4\n\n\n\nnovember 11\n\n\n\nnovember 18\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJanuary \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\n\n\n\nJanuary 20\n\n\n\nJanuary 27\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMarch \n\n\n\n\nmarch 17\n\n\n\nmarch 24\n\n\n\nmarch 31\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay \n\n\n\n\nmay 5\n\n\n\nmay 12\n\n\n\nmay 19\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are best for infants and toddlers who are creepers\, crawlers\, or new walkers up to 18 months old (not for older siblings)\, but even newborns benefit from sensory outdoor experiences \n\n\n\nHatchlings will be held outdoors in rain or shine. Please dress yourself and your Hatchling for the weather and bring a spare change of clothes for your Hatchling. \n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are for children 0-18 months and their caregivers only. Please do not bring older siblings to class. \n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\nThis program is open to all abilities. Some areas where classes might be held are not stroller-friendly or wheelchair accessible. Please plan to carry your Hatchling to various locations and let us know if you need assistance with caregiver accessibility.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/hatchlings/2027-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Children’s Programs,Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270424T110000
DTSTAMP:20261008T165459Z
CREATED:20260528T162402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T165459Z
UID:10001554-1808557200-1808564400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-04-24/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270416T230000
DTSTAMP:20260806T172213Z
CREATED:20260806T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T172213Z
UID:10001671-1807898400-1807916400@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:60th Anniversary Alfresco Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, April 16\, 2027 to celebrate 60 years of nature education and conservation at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center. This starlit evening of dining and dancing will take place amongst the Arboretum’s lush spring landscape\, where guests can enjoy specialty cocktails\, dinner service\, and guided night hikes throughout the grounds. \n\n\n\nEach year\, the Alfresco Gala stands as the Arboretum’s most meaningful fundraising event\, sustaining our efforts in nature education and conservation. Your support as an underwriter helps keep this mission thriving and allows our programs to spark curiosity and consideration for the natural world in future generations. \n\n\n\nMore information coming soon.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/2027-alfresco-gala/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T100000
DTSTAMP:20260903T215327Z
CREATED:20231214T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T215327Z
UID:10000808-1807344000-1807351200@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/2027-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Nature & Wildlife,Second Saturday Bird Survey,Volunteer
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270331T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270331T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174513Z
CREATED:20240702T145540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174513Z
UID:10001683-1806487200-1806490800@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:For children 0 – 18 months and their caregivers\n\n\n\nBabies love nature! Babies who spend time outside are stronger\, healthier\, more confident\, and better sleepers. Learn how to support your Hatchlings as they develop motor skills\, test physical limits\, cultivate their sense of wonder\, and get messy in a safe place to try new things. \n\n\n\nHatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact\, explore\, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world. This program will be held outdoors and will include loose parts and messy play with natural sensory elements such as sand\, mud\, grass\, sticks\, leaves\, and water. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and pre-registration is required for all Hatchlings classes. \n\n\n\nSelect Wednesdays from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArboretum Member registration for Fall 2026 classes opens Tuesday\, December 1 and Nonmember registration opens Tuesday\, December 8. Become a Family Tree Member or above to access early registration and receive the Member rate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n$10 member / $15 nonmember Per child/caregiver pair\, per classMore than one caregiver may accompany a registered child. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Classes\n\n\n\nClasses have sold out for 2026. Please check back with us for classes in 2027! \n\n\n\nNovember \n\n\n\n\nnovember 4\n\n\n\nnovember 11\n\n\n\nnovember 18\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJanuary \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\n\n\n\nJanuary 20\n\n\n\nJanuary 27\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMarch \n\n\n\n\nmarch 17\n\n\n\nmarch 24\n\n\n\nmarch 31\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay \n\n\n\n\nmay 5\n\n\n\nmay 12\n\n\n\nmay 19\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are best for infants and toddlers who are creepers\, crawlers\, or new walkers up to 18 months old (not for older siblings)\, but even newborns benefit from sensory outdoor experiences \n\n\n\nHatchlings will be held outdoors in rain or shine. Please dress yourself and your Hatchling for the weather and bring a spare change of clothes for your Hatchling. \n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are for children 0-18 months and their caregivers only. Please do not bring older siblings to class. \n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\nThis program is open to all abilities. Some areas where classes might be held are not stroller-friendly or wheelchair accessible. Please plan to carry your Hatchling to various locations and let us know if you need assistance with caregiver accessibility.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/hatchlings/2027-03-31/
CATEGORIES:Children’s Programs,Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270327T110000
DTSTAMP:20261008T165459Z
CREATED:20260528T162402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T165459Z
UID:10001553-1806138000-1806145200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Saturday of the Month9:00 – 11:00 amFree\, donations appreciatedAll ages\, minors must be accompanied by an adult \n\n\n\nMeet in front of the Nature Center building \n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden seasonal rhythms of nature firsthand on our guided Phenology Walks\, where we track the life cycles of different plants across ecosystems\, from the first spring bud burst to winter dormancy. You’ll learn how shifting weather patterns and climate change influence the timing of these important events in our local ecosystems and how you can become a community scientist\, contributing vital data from your own backyard to a global research initiative.  \n\n\n\nThese relaxing morning walks are led by scientists from Rice University and staff from the Arboretum. We welcome nature enthusiasts of all ages\, however kids 12 years and younger must be accompanied by a guardian. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the study of phenology and ways you can contribute at https://www.usanpn.org/nn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Science Partner
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/fourth-saturday-phenology-walk/2027-03-27/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Community Science,Fourth Saturday Phenology Walk,Plants & Gardening
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270324T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174513Z
CREATED:20240702T145540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174513Z
UID:10001682-1805882400-1805886000@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:For children 0 – 18 months and their caregivers\n\n\n\nBabies love nature! Babies who spend time outside are stronger\, healthier\, more confident\, and better sleepers. Learn how to support your Hatchlings as they develop motor skills\, test physical limits\, cultivate their sense of wonder\, and get messy in a safe place to try new things. \n\n\n\nHatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact\, explore\, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world. This program will be held outdoors and will include loose parts and messy play with natural sensory elements such as sand\, mud\, grass\, sticks\, leaves\, and water. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and pre-registration is required for all Hatchlings classes. \n\n\n\nSelect Wednesdays from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArboretum Member registration for Fall 2026 classes opens Tuesday\, December 1 and Nonmember registration opens Tuesday\, December 8. Become a Family Tree Member or above to access early registration and receive the Member rate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n$10 member / $15 nonmember Per child/caregiver pair\, per classMore than one caregiver may accompany a registered child. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Classes\n\n\n\nClasses have sold out for 2026. Please check back with us for classes in 2027! \n\n\n\nNovember \n\n\n\n\nnovember 4\n\n\n\nnovember 11\n\n\n\nnovember 18\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJanuary \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\n\n\n\nJanuary 20\n\n\n\nJanuary 27\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMarch \n\n\n\n\nmarch 17\n\n\n\nmarch 24\n\n\n\nmarch 31\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay \n\n\n\n\nmay 5\n\n\n\nmay 12\n\n\n\nmay 19\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are best for infants and toddlers who are creepers\, crawlers\, or new walkers up to 18 months old (not for older siblings)\, but even newborns benefit from sensory outdoor experiences \n\n\n\nHatchlings will be held outdoors in rain or shine. Please dress yourself and your Hatchling for the weather and bring a spare change of clothes for your Hatchling. \n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are for children 0-18 months and their caregivers only. Please do not bring older siblings to class. \n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\nThis program is open to all abilities. Some areas where classes might be held are not stroller-friendly or wheelchair accessible. Please plan to carry your Hatchling to various locations and let us know if you need assistance with caregiver accessibility.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/hatchlings/2027-03-24/
CATEGORIES:Children’s Programs,Preschool
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270317T110000
DTSTAMP:20261104T174513Z
CREATED:20240702T145540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261104T174513Z
UID:10001681-1805277600-1805281200@houstonarboretum.org
SUMMARY:Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:For children 0 – 18 months and their caregivers\n\n\n\nBabies love nature! Babies who spend time outside are stronger\, healthier\, more confident\, and better sleepers. Learn how to support your Hatchlings as they develop motor skills\, test physical limits\, cultivate their sense of wonder\, and get messy in a safe place to try new things. \n\n\n\nHatchlings will engage in outdoor nature play in this unique opportunity to interact\, explore\, and bond with their caregivers in the natural world. This program will be held outdoors and will include loose parts and messy play with natural sensory elements such as sand\, mud\, grass\, sticks\, leaves\, and water. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited and pre-registration is required for all Hatchlings classes. \n\n\n\nSelect Wednesdays from 10:00 am – 11:00 am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArboretum Member registration for Fall 2026 classes opens Tuesday\, December 1 and Nonmember registration opens Tuesday\, December 8. Become a Family Tree Member or above to access early registration and receive the Member rate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n$10 member / $15 nonmember Per child/caregiver pair\, per classMore than one caregiver may accompany a registered child. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Classes\n\n\n\nClasses have sold out for 2026. Please check back with us for classes in 2027! \n\n\n\nNovember \n\n\n\n\nnovember 4\n\n\n\nnovember 11\n\n\n\nnovember 18\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJanuary \n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\n\n\n\nJanuary 20\n\n\n\nJanuary 27\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMarch \n\n\n\n\nmarch 17\n\n\n\nmarch 24\n\n\n\nmarch 31\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay \n\n\n\n\nmay 5\n\n\n\nmay 12\n\n\n\nmay 19\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are best for infants and toddlers who are creepers\, crawlers\, or new walkers up to 18 months old (not for older siblings)\, but even newborns benefit from sensory outdoor experiences \n\n\n\nHatchlings will be held outdoors in rain or shine. Please dress yourself and your Hatchling for the weather and bring a spare change of clothes for your Hatchling. \n\n\n\nHatchlings classes are for children 0-18 months and their caregivers only. Please do not bring older siblings to class. \n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\nThis program is open to all abilities. Some areas where classes might be held are not stroller-friendly or wheelchair accessible. Please plan to carry your Hatchling to various locations and let us know if you need assistance with caregiver accessibility.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/hatchlings/2027-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Children’s Programs,Preschool
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