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  • Native Prairie Walks Apr/May 2018

    The North Texas Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists has organized a series of discovery walks in prairies and parks in Dallas County during April and May, 2018.

    The walks will generally be one hour long, and will be lead by expert walk leaders with knowledge of plants, grasses, birds, insects, amphibians, and geology depending on the type of walk scheduled.

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    8:00 am Hill Country Land Stewardship Co...
    Hill Country Land Stewardship Co...
    Apr 26 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Hill Country Land Stewardship Conference Thursday-Friday, April 26-27, 2018  The 5th Hill Country Land Stewardship Conference will be held April 26-27 in Kerrville. Day 1 will include topics of plant management, landowner tax valuation options, grazing and hunting leases, fence laws, and predator management. Day 2 consists of tours to area ranches to see examples of the workshop principles. Fee: $75 For information, agenda, and registration: https://agrilife.org/bennetttrust Location: YO Ranch Hotel and Conference Center, 2033 Sidney Baker St., Kerrville, TX 78028 wbw 3/29/18
    6:00 pm Wildflower Walk at Breckinridge ...
    Wildflower Walk at Breckinridge ...
    Apr 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
    Wildflower Walk at Breckinridge Park Thursday, April 26, 2018     6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Love early spring blooms? Dana Wilson will lead a walk at Breckinridge Park in Richardson. We’ll look for early signs of some of our “big 4” fall grasses as they emerge, some of the natives that aren’t seen much outside of this park, eastern bluebirds that are well established in that park, and the ecosystem of a limestone prairie, blooming with unique spring flowers. Meet by 6:00 PM at (approximately) 4429 Beck (just west......
    7:00 pm NPSOT – Trinity Forks Chapter Me...
    NPSOT – Trinity Forks Chapter Me...
    Apr 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    NPSOT – Trinity Forks Chapter Meeting Thursday, April 26, 2018  7:00 – 8:00 PM  The Trinity Forks (Denton) Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will meet Thursday, April 26.  The topic TBD. Free and open to the public. Location: Ann Stuart Science Complex, Room 251, Texas Woman’s University, University Drive (Hwy 380), Denton, TX 76204 The Ann Stuart Science Complex is just north of Texas St., between Bell Ave. and Oakland St. Parking on meeting nights is allowed in the visitor parking area, on the lane......
    Apr
    27
    Fri
    8:00 am Hill Country Land Stewardship Co...
    Hill Country Land Stewardship Co...
    Apr 27 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Hill Country Land Stewardship Conference Thursday-Friday, April 26-27, 2018  The 5th Hill Country Land Stewardship Conference will be held April 26-27 in Kerrville. Day 1 will include topics of plant management, landowner tax valuation options, grazing and hunting leases, fence laws, and predator management. Day 2 consists of tours to area ranches to see examples of the workshop principles. Fee: $75 For information, agenda, and registration: https://agrilife.org/bennetttrust Location: YO Ranch Hotel and Conference Center, 2033 Sidney Baker St., Kerrville, TX 78028 wbw 3/29/18
    7:00 pm What’s Calling from the Lake
    What’s Calling from the Lake
    Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    What’s Calling from the Lake @ Sunset Bay
    What’s Calling from the Lake Friday, April 27, 2018 7:00PM – 8:30PM Sunset Bay at White Rock Lake, 830 E. Lawther Dr. Come learn about the 5 or 6 species of frogs most likely to be found on any night at White Rock Lake with Barbara Turner.  After a brief session spent listening to the different calls, we will hike around the area listening and looking for frogs.  A small flashlight would be handy. wbw 3/10/18    
    8:00 pm Creatures of the Night
    Creatures of the Night
    Apr 27 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
    Creatures of the Night @ Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center
    Creatures of the Night Friday, April 27, 2018 8:00PM – 9:30PM Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill Join Tiffany Lipsett (NTMN, Master Entomology Volunteer, Exec. Dir. of BPCA), Tim Brys, (ITMN, Teaching Collection Coordinator of Perot Museum of Nature and Science), John Watts (Entomologust at Texas Discovery Gardens), and Jonathan Garcia (NTMN, Urban Entomology Lab Technician of Texas AgriLife) for an opportunity to see the creatures of the night. Pre-registration: Please fill out this form: Click here Limited to 40 people. This event is......
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    9:00 am Birding by Ear at Cibolo Nature ...
    Birding by Ear at Cibolo Nature ...
    Apr 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Birding by Ear at Cibolo Nature Center  Saturday, April 28, 2018   9:00 AM – 12:00 PM  Increase your birding skills at this workshop on identifying birds without even seeing them! Cost: $25; $20 Cibolo members For more information and registration: www.cibolo.org Location: Cibolo Nature Center Auditorium, 140 City Park Rd., Boerne, TX 78006 Contact: Ben Eldredge  ben@cibolo.org or 830-249-4616 wbw 3/29/18
    9:00 am City Nature Challenge
    City Nature Challenge
    Apr 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
    City Nature Challenge @ Crawford Park
    City Nature Challenge Saturday, April 28, 2018 9:00AM – 12:00PM Crawford Park, 8700 Elam Rd. Join Brett Johnson for a Bioblitz. A Bioblitz is a great tool to gather simple biological data.  An easy tool for conducting a Bioblitz is iNaturalist.  Participants will be taught how to use iNaturalist.  We will record species during 3 different Bioblitzes in the areas near L.B. Houston Nature Area, Crawford Memorial Park, and Emerald Lake Park.  We need as many participants in these events as we can get! We are going to......
    9:30 am Photography Walk at Twelve Hills
    Photography Walk at Twelve Hills
    Apr 28 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
    Photography Walk at Twelve Hills Saturday, April 28, 2018  9:30 AM –11:00 AM   Join Stalin SM at Twelve Hills Nature Center for a photography nature walk. This will be a hands-on way to learn and apply photography techniques such as those Stalin covered in the March chapter meeting. Location: Twelve Hills Nature Center, 817 Mary Cliff Drive, Dallas 75208 (in North Oak Cliff 5 minutes west of the Bishop Arts District) Website: http://twelvehills.org wbw 4/23/18
    10:00 am Earthworms and Soil Biology for ...
    Earthworms and Soil Biology for ...
    Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
    Earthworms and Soil Biology for Gardeners Saturday, April 28, 2018  10:00 AM – 11:30 AM  Learn how earthworms transform and enhance soil biology to produce healthy plants. Cost: Free, but register at http://www.nhg.com/gardeneducation/classes-workshops Location: North Haven Gardens, 7700 Northaven Rd., Dallas 75230 wbw 3/23/18
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