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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Bird Survey
DESCRIPTION:Work 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 the courtyard behind the building for a two-hour bird survey led by Arboretum staff members\, Kelsey Low and Theo Ostler. We welcome all levels of bird watching skill and all ages (as long as you’re quiet) – but no dogs\, please! If you have binoculars of your own\, please bring them. We have a limited number of binoculars available to borrow. \n\n\n\n2nd Saturday of the month8:00 – 10:00 amFree\, but donations appreciatedInstructors: Kelsey Low & Theo OstlerMeet in front of the Nature Center building
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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SUMMARY:Volunteer Open House Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Saturday & Sunday\, August 17 & 1810:00 am–2:30 pmFree\, no registration requiredAges 16+ \n\n\n\nJoin us for an open house at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center to meet Staff and learn more about how you can get involved as an Arboretum Volunteer. \n\n\n\nAs a non-profit\, we rely not only on our members and class participants but also our wonderful group of dedicated Volunteers. We have room for you to join the team this fall to help us succeed in our mission to provide nature education and maintain our 155 acres of native Houston habitat. \n\n\n\nOpportunities are 16+ and include both indoor and outdoor activities\, seven days a week. All Volunteers receive an orientation\, training\, and continued education from our amazing staff. \n\n\n\nLearn more about these volunteer opportunities\n\n\n\n\nSchool Tour Docent – Lead school children on curriculum-based hikes on our nature trails to teach about and show off the natural world around them.\n\n\n\nDiscovery Room Assistant – Help us to maintain our displays and interact with visitors in our wonderful indoor learning space\, The Discovery Room!\n\n\n\nGarden & Ecological Landscaping – The spaces around our education campus and parking loops are filled with native gardens. Help our team to keep our grounds beautiful and full of pollinators and resources for our insects and animals.\n\n\n\nTrail Crew – Head outdoors and help our Conservation team to maintain our 5 miles of trails and keep our space safe for visitors and healthy for our wildlife.\n\n\n\nSpecial Events – Fall festivals\, Sip & Strolls\, Pup Crawls\, and more! We have many events and fundraisers throughout the year that are both fun and important volunteer opportunities for all Volunteers.\n\n\n\n\nThis is a come and go event. If you are interested in helping us teach our visitors about nature and all it has to offer\, we encourage you to attend!
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/volunteer-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Storytelling Night
DESCRIPTION:$20 member / $35 nonmemberInstructor: Justin Clay and Kelsey LowAges 16+ \n\n\n\nEveryone has a story to share – so come and share yours! Join us for a friendly night of storytelling in nature. Come prepared to tell your own nature-related story\, or just admire the fascinating insects visiting our light trap. Stories should be 5 minutes max and focus on wildlife\, plants\, being outdoors\, the weather\, etc. We’ll also discuss storytelling tips as we enjoy Saint Arnold Brewing Company beer. \n\n\n\nPlease dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. \n\n\n\nThis event has been cancelled. Registrants\, please check your email for more information.
URL:https://houstonarboretum.org/event/storytelling-night/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Art & Photography
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