Videos

The below videos were created by Master Naturalist volunteers. 

For video questions, please contact us at vi****@**mn.org.

Recent Videos

For their class project, members of the recent fall class of the North Texas Master Naturalist chapter created a Jr. Master Naturalist program. This video highlights those adventures.

 

This is a basic exercise in testing water quality. It is best done in the spring. The results of this testing give a decent picture of water quality, but there are a number of other ways, requiring more sophisticated materials, water quality would need to be tested to give a comprehensive view. Included in this video is a reference to a file. You can find that file here: https://goo.gl/images/WuzYrG

 

Roger Wildlife Rehabilitation Center hosts the North Texas Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists for a Project. The Center has a huge impact on the DFW area when birds are injured or in need of rehab. The video showcases the collaboration between the North Texas Master Naturalists and the Roger Wildlife Rehab Center.Roger Wildlife Rehabilitation Center hosts the North Texas Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists for a Project. The Center has a huge impact on the DFW area when birds are injured or in need of rehab. The video showcases the collaboration between the North Texas Master Naturalists and the Roger Wildlife Rehab Center. Second place winner of the 2018 Texas Master Naturalist annual conference video contest. Created North Texas Master Naturalist Chapter member, Rich Laffey, class of 2017.

 

The Spring Creek Forest Preserve in Garland, Texas, is considered a local treasure. In an impressive show of community cooperation, a new, self-guided nature trail was recently launched. This video provides an overview of the efforts of several groups and individuals to make maintenance and preservation of this location possible. Third place winner of the 2017 Texas Master Naturalist annual conference video contest. Created by North Texas Master Naturalist Chapter member, Nick Mirro, class of 2014.

 

The North Texas chapter is one of the biggest and oldest chapters within in the Texas Master Naturalist program. In this short video, members of the North Texas Master Naturalist chapter share their reflections and insights on the last 20 years of the chapter’s history.

 

Past Videos

This 3-minute video highlights the NTMN Class Experience. First place winner of the 2016 Texas Master Naturalist annual conference video contest. Created by North Texas Master Naturalist Chapter member, Jennifer Weisensel, class of 2008.

 

Master Naturalist volunteers come from all backgrounds and are all ages. Hear how some volunteers heard about the program in this introductory video. First place winner of the 2015 Texas Master Naturalist annual conference video contest. Created by North Texas Master Naturalist Chapter member, Jennifer Weisensel, class of 2008.

 

The North Texas Master Naturalists hosted its fourth annual Native Plants & Prairies Day on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 10 AM to 3 PM, at the Bath House Cultural Center grounds on White Rock Lake. First place winner of the 2014 Texas Master Naturalist annual conference video contest. Created by North Texas Master Naturalist Chapter member, Jennifer Weisensel, class of 2008.

 

Jim Varnum was one of the North Texas Master Naturalist chapter’s most involved volunteers. His legacy continues on with each person who continues to educate others about our natural world.

Chapter Meeting Recordings

June 2021 Chapter Meeting

Texas Blackland Prairie: Past, Present, Future with Brandon Belcher

Password is:  blackland

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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...
Rain Gardens and Bioswales: Nature-based solutions for water quality and flood mitigation Description: An unfortunate effect of urbanization is the increase in impervious ground cover,...
Event Name: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH) Date/Time: Friday, April 4, 2025 – 8am-11am Address: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail, 1001 New Market Road, Mesquite,...
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT) Saturday, April 5, 2025  ||  7:30am – 9:30am  CT Description:  Join...
TMN-Elm Fork Chapter || Early Bird Watch & Walk at Furneaux Creek (AT) Saturday, April 5, 2025 ||  9:00 AM – 11:00 AM  CT Description:...
April 5, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Heard Museum || Guided Trails (AT) Saturday, April 5, 2025  |  9:30am – 10:30am CT Description: Experience the ecology, geology, flora and fauna of the...
Laura W Bush Native Texas Park – Guided Walk (AT) Saturday, April 5, 2025  |  10:00am - 11:00am  Join us for a free guided tour...
Friends of Oak Cliff Parks  ||  Wildflower Walk – Brian Halsell (AT) Sunday, April 6, 2025 ||  10am  – 12noon   CT Guides: Brian Halsell Description:...
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7:23 pm - 8:23 pm
Board Meetings are open to all members and to the public. Please contact the Vice President at vicepresident@ntmn.org for meeting details if you want to...
April 9, 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...
April 11, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
See link for details on volunteer opportunities: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E347204&id=303 Date/Time: (varies, see link) Address: (varies, see link) Description of event and what volunteers will be doing:...
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8:00 am - 11:00 am
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...
TMN-Elm Fork Chapter || 2nd Saturday Trail Walk at Furneaux Creek (AT) Saturday, April 12, 2025  ||  8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Description: Fun for...
Trinity River Audubon Center || Second Saturday Guided Hike (AT) Saturday, April 12, 2025  |  8:30 –10am   CT  Description: Join us for a guided hike...
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 3rd Saturday Guided Boardwalk Tour (AT) Saturday, April 12, 2025 ||  9:00 AM – 10:30 AM    CT Description:  As...
April 12, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
See link for details on volunteer opportunities: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E347204&id=303 Date/Time: (varies, see link) Address: (varies, see link) Description of event and what volunteers will be doing:...
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Foraging Walk   (AT) Sunday, April 13, 2025  || 11am – 12pm   CT Fee: Free Description:  Have you ever seen a...
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Guided Tree ID Walk   (AT) Sunday, April 13, 2025  || 11am – 12:30 noon   CT Guide: Jake Calvit Description:  Have...
Event Name: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH) Date/Time: Sunday April 13, 2025, 2-4pm Address: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail, 1001 New Market Road, Mesquite, 75149...
April 16, 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...
Heard Museum || 3rd Thursday Bird Walk (AT) Thursday, April 17, 2025  |  8am – 9:30am CT Description: 3rd Thursday Bird Walks in the Heard...
Trinity River Audubon Center || Morning Bird Walk (AT) Saturday, April 19, 2025  |  7:30am –9am   CT Description: Join us for a monthly bird walk to...
Project site name changed to Prairie Creek Marsh and Wildscape (formerly Canyon Creek) Monthly workday 1001 G. Bush Freeway ( Hilton Garden Inn) Every third...
LLELA || Butterfly Walk (AT) Saturday, April 19, 2025  ||  9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m   CT Description:  Walk with the butterflies in the enchanted forests...
Laura W Bush Native Texas Park – Guided Walk (AT) Saturday, April 19, 2025  |  10:00am-11:00am  Join us for a free guided tour by North...
EVENT NAME: City of Grand Prairie Earth Day in the Prairie @ Epic Central DATE/TIME: April 19, 11 AM – 3 PM (setup @ 10:30...
April 23, 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...
Event Name: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH) Date/Time: Friday, April 25, 2025 – 8am-11am Address: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail, 1001 New Market Road, Mesquite,...
Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center || Birding by Ear Guided Walk   (AT) Saturday, April 26, 2025  || 7:30am – 8:30am   CT Description:  You're great at birding...
April 26, 2025    
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
EVENT NAME: City of Anna Earth Day DATE/TIME: April 26, 10 AM – 2 PM (setup @ 9:30 AM / takedown @ 2:00) ADDRESS: 425...
Laura W Bush Native Texas Park ||Guided Walk (AT) Saturday, April 26, 2025  ||  10:00am-11:00am  Join us for a free guided tour by North Texas...
Heard Museum || Frog Night Hike (AT) Saturday, April 26, 2025  |  6:30pm – 8:30pm   CT Description: Frogs! The Heard is home to many different...
Trinity River Audubon Center || Sunday Morning Bird Walk (AT) Sunday, April 27, 2025  |  9am  – 10am   CT Description: Join us for a Sunday...
Trinity River Audubon Center || Reptile Talk (AT) Sunday, April 27, 2025  |  10am  – 11am   CT  Description: Join us for a Sunday morning for...
April 27, 2025    
12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
EVENT NAME: KERA Kids Fest DATE/TIME: April 27, 1 PM – 4 PM (setup @ 12:30/takedown at 4 PM) ADDRESS: Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall...
April 30, 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...
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center || 1st Saturday Walk & Talk Bird Tour (AT) Saturday, May 3, 2025  ||  7:30am – 9:30am   CT Description:  Join...
Event Name: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail Workday (VH) Date/Time: Saturday May 3, 2025 – 8am-11am Address: Paschall Park Butterfly Trail, 1001 New Market Road, Mesquite,...
Heard Museum || Guided Trails (AT) Saturday, May 3, 2025  |  9:30am – 10:30am CT Description: Experience the ecology, geology, flora and fauna of the...
Friends of Oak Cliff Parks  ||  Nature Walk with India Woodson- (AT) Saturday, May 3, 2025  ||  10am – 12noon   CT Our guide is India...
Native Plants and Prairies Day (AT) Saturday, May 3, 2025     10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Native Plants and Prairies Day is a free, educational event...
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