Dallas Audubon Society Meeting Thursday, May 23, 2019 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Topic of the May meeting of the Dallas Audubon Society is Texas Raptors, presented by Erich Neupert of Blackland Prairie Raptor Center. He will bring live birds to the presentation. Come for meet and greet (with light refreshments) at 6:30, followed by a brief business meeting at 7:00 and the presentation at 7:15. Location: Half Price Books Store, 5803 Northwest Hwy., Dallas 75231 Website: http://www.audubondallas.org TA 5/11/19
NPSOT – Trinity Forks Chapter Meeting Thursday, May 23, 2019 7:00 – 8:00 PM The Trinity Forks (Denton) Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will meet Thursday, May 23. The topic TBD. Free and open to the public. Come early (6:30) for social time. Location: Ann Stuart Science Complex, Room 259, Texas Woman’s University, Texas St. & Old Main Circle, Denton, TX 76209 The Ann Stuart Science Complex is just north of Texas St., between Bell Ave. and Oakland St. Parking on meeting nights is allowed......
Common Vines of the Metroplex Saturday, May 25, or Sunday, May 26, 2019 Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve, 1770 Holford Rd., Garland, TX 75044 (Look for the circular parking lot on the east side of Holford between George Bush and Arapaho.) In this 1.5-hour, hands-on workshop (all of it in the field), learn basics of plant ID (including use of a dichotomous key) by focusing on identification of common vines. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a clipboard or notepad and pen. This walk is led by Dana Wilson.......
Wilderness Survival 101 Saturday-Sunday, May 25-26, 2019 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wilderness Survival 101 includes shelter building, trapping small game, edible and medicinal plants, water collection and purification, navigation by sun and stars, and more. The class takes place on the weekend of May 25 and 26, 9-5 each day, in Bastrop, TX. Cost: $195 Information and registration: https://earthnativeschool.com Location: Earth Native Campus, 137 Woodview Lane, Bastrop, TX 78602 TA 3/9/19
Butterfly Walk at Twelve Hills Saturday, May 25, 2019 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Join lepidopterist Dale Clark for a butterfly walk at Twelve Hills Nature Center. Space is limited, so please RSVP and let us know you are coming to twelvehillsnaturecenter@gmail.com. Contact: Linda Donnelly 469-601-6087 donnellyfam10@yahoo.com Location: Twelve Hills Nature Center, 817 Mary Cliff Rd., Dallas, TX 75208, located in North Oak Cliff 7 minutes west of the Bishop Arts District Website: www.twelvehills.org TA 5/11/19
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