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Chapter Meeting – Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

Chapter Meeting – Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

by | Apr 12, 2024

Take My Breath Away: Air Quality and the Environment Ozone, cement batch plants, and Shingle Mountain are all headline topics about air quality in Dallas. The quality of air that we breathe and, consequently, our health depends on the neighborhoods where we live,...

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Native Plants and Prairies Day is May 4, 2024

Native Plants and Prairies Day is May 4, 2024

by | Apr 30, 2024

Join us for Native Plants and Prairies Day at the Bath House Cultural Center at White Rock Lake presented by the North Texas Master Naturalists, Native Plant Society of Texas, Dallas Chapter, and the Native Prairies Association of Texas, Blackland Prairie Chapter....

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Texas Riparian Association Annual Meeting (AT)

by | Apr 3, 2024

Texas Riparian Association Annual Meeting (AT) Friday, May 3, 2024   9:00 AM – 3:00 PM The Texas Riparian Association is a statewide organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in Texas communities by promoting healthy rivers. The annual meeting will take...

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Chapter Meeting – Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024

Chapter Meeting – Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024

by | Mar 25, 2024

How Spending Time in Nature Can Boost Mental Health and Save the Planet Explore the profound mental health benefits of immersing oneself in nature. Research has shown that spending time in natural environments can have a positive impact on overall well-being and...

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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 2, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
December 3, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day 1617 Fort Worth Ave. Callas, TX 75208 Contact lead: Van Johnson, vanindallas2@aol.com Every Weds, 9am  - 12pm, earlier during summer...
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Chapter Meeting
December 3, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Room 125.
Chapter Meeting Placeholder. A further description monthly meeting will appear here as the scheduled meeting draws near. Join us in north Dallas at Dallas College...
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John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT)
December 6, 2025    
7:30 am - 9:30 am
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT) Saturday, December 6, 2025  ||  7:30am – 9:30am   CT Description:  Join...
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Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || 1st Saturday Bird Walk   (AT)
December 6, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center at Cedar Hill
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || 1st Saturday Bird Walk   (AT) Saturday, December 6, 2025  || 8:30am – 9:30am   CT Description:  Join us for a morning...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 6, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Heard Museum || Guided Trails (AT)
December 6, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Heard Museum || Guided Trails (AT) Saturday, December 6, 2025  |  9:30am – 10:30am CT Description: Experience the ecology, geology, flora and fauna of the...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 9, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
December 10, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day 1617 Fort Worth Ave. Callas, TX 75208 Contact lead: Van Johnson, vanindallas2@aol.com Every Weds, 9am  - 12pm, earlier during summer...
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Texas Trees Foundation Workday (VH)
December 11, 2025    
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
All information and volunteer dates are under this link: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E347204&id=303 Event Name: (see link) Date/Time: (varies, see link) Address: (varies, see link) Description of event...
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Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH)
December 12, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Paschall Park Butterfly Trail
Event Name: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH) Date/Time: Friday December 12, 2025, 9-11am Address: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail, 1001 New Market Road, Mesquite, 75149...
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Coppell Nature Park Trail Maintenance
December 13, 2025    
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Coppell Nature Park
Event Name: Trail Maintenance Date/Time: Every Second Saturday of the month from 8am to 11am. Except for July and November. Address: 367 Freeport Parkway, Coppell, TX 75019...
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Heard Museum || 2nd Saturday Bird Walk (AT)
December 13, 2025    
8:00 am - 9:30 am
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Heard Museum || 2nd Saturday Bird Walk (AT) Saturday, December 13, 2025 ||  8am – 9:30am CT Hosted by the Heard & offered by volunteers...
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Texas Trees Foundation Workday (VH)
December 13, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
All information and volunteer dates are under this link: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E347204&id=303 Event Name: (see link) Date/Time: (varies, see link) Address: (varies, see link) Description of event...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 13, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Spring Creek Forest - 2nd Saturday Workdays (VH)
December 13, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest “2 nd Saturday” workdays Sept. 2025/ May 2026 Sept. 13, 2025, 9-11am: -- 1770 Holford Road (the center section...
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Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Guided Tree ID Walk   (AT)
December 14, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center at Cedar Hill
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Guided Tree ID Walk   (AT) Sunday, December 14, 2025  || 11am – 12:30am   CT Description:  Join us for a guided...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 16, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
December 17, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day 1617 Fort Worth Ave. Callas, TX 75208 Contact lead: Van Johnson, vanindallas2@aol.com Every Weds, 9am  - 12pm, earlier during summer...
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Heard Museum || 3rd Thursday Bird Walk (AT)
December 18, 2025    
8:00 am - 9:30 am
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Heard Museum || 3rd Thursday Bird Walk (AT) Thursday, December 18, 2025 ||  8am – 9:30am CT Description: 3rd Thursday Bird Walks in the Heard...
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Prairie Creek Marsh and Wildscape Workday
December 20, 2025    
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Prairie Creek Marsh and Wildscape
Project site name changed to Prairie Creek Marsh and Wildscape (formerly Canyon Creek) Monthly workday 1001 G. Bush Freeway ( Hilton Garden Inn) Every third...
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John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour (AT)
December 20, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour (AT) Saturday, December 20, 2025 ||  9:00 AM – 10:30 AM    CT Description:  As...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 20, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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LLELA || Thrive Nature Walk –(AT)
December 21, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Thrive Nature Park;
LLELA || Thrive Nature Walk –(AT) Sunday, December 21, 2025 | 9am – 11am   CT Description:  Sights of plants and wildlife, smells of fresh air...
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LLELA || Nature Walk  at Thrive(AT)
December 21, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Thrive Nature Park;
LLELA || Nature Walk  at Thrive(AT) Sunday, December 21, 2025  ||  9am  – 10:30am   CT Description:  Sights of plants and wildlife, smells of fresh air...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 23, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
December 24, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day 1617 Fort Worth Ave. Callas, TX 75208 Contact lead: Van Johnson, vanindallas2@aol.com Every Weds, 9am  - 12pm, earlier during summer...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 27, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Trinity River Audubon Center || Sunday Morning Bird Walk (AT)
December 28, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Trinity River Audubon Center
Trinity River Audubon Center || Sunday Morning Bird Walk (AT) Sunday, December 28, 2025  ||  9am  – 10am   CT For more info & to register:...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
December 30, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
December 31, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day 1617 Fort Worth Ave. Callas, TX 75208 Contact lead: Van Johnson, vanindallas2@aol.com Every Weds, 9am  - 12pm, earlier during summer...
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Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
January 3, 2026    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Name: Friends of Oak Cliff Workday Date & Time: Every Tuesday and Saturday 9-11am Location: One of the three parks in Oak Cliff: Kidd Springs,...
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Events on December 2, 2025
02 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
2 Dec 25
Events on December 3, 2025
03 Dec
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
3 Dec 25
03 Dec
Chapter Meeting
3 Dec 25
Farmers Branch
Events on December 6, 2025
06 Dec
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT)
6 Dec 25
Seagoville
06 Dec
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || 1st Saturday Bird Walk   (AT)
6 Dec 25
Cedar Hill
06 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
6 Dec 25
06 Dec
Heard Museum || Guided Trails (AT)
6 Dec 25
McKinney
Events on December 9, 2025
09 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
9 Dec 25
Events on December 10, 2025
10 Dec
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
10 Dec 25
Events on December 11, 2025
11 Dec
Texas Trees Foundation Workday (VH)
11 Dec 25
Events on December 12, 2025
12 Dec
Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH)
12 Dec 25
Mesquite
Events on December 13, 2025
13 Dec
Coppell Nature Park Trail Maintenance
13 Dec 25
Coppell
13 Dec
Heard Museum || 2nd Saturday Bird Walk (AT)
13 Dec 25
McKinney
13 Dec
Texas Trees Foundation Workday (VH)
13 Dec 25
13 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
13 Dec 25
13 Dec
Spring Creek Forest - 2nd Saturday Workdays (VH)
13 Dec 25
Events on December 14, 2025
14 Dec
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Guided Tree ID Walk   (AT)
14 Dec 25
Cedar Hill
Events on December 16, 2025
16 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
16 Dec 25
Events on December 17, 2025
17 Dec
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
17 Dec 25
Events on December 18, 2025
18 Dec
Heard Museum || 3rd Thursday Bird Walk (AT)
18 Dec 25
McKinney
Events on December 20, 2025
20 Dec
Prairie Creek Marsh and Wildscape Workday
20 Dec 25
Richardson
20 Dec
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour (AT)
20 Dec 25
Seagoville
20 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
20 Dec 25
Events on December 21, 2025
21 Dec
LLELA || Thrive Nature Walk –(AT)
21 Dec 25
Lewisville
21 Dec
LLELA || Nature Walk  at Thrive(AT)
21 Dec 25
Lewisville
Events on December 23, 2025
23 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
23 Dec 25
Events on December 24, 2025
24 Dec
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
24 Dec 25
Events on December 27, 2025
27 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
27 Dec 25
Events on December 28, 2025
28 Dec
Trinity River Audubon Center || Sunday Morning Bird Walk (AT)
28 Dec 25
DALLAS
Events on December 30, 2025
30 Dec
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
30 Dec 25
Events on December 31, 2025
31 Dec
Western Heights Cemetery Volunteer Day (VH)
31 Dec 25
Events on January 3, 2026
03 Jan
Friends of Oak Cliff Workday (VH)
3 Jan 26