Our Chapters

NPAT Chapter Info:

Tuesday, Apr 24, 2018

NPAT’s Chapters hold Monthly Meet ups and Events offering opportunities to learn and exchange ideas on our roles in TEXAS PRAIRIE RESTORATION and PRESERVATION!

Listen to talks presented by dedicated and highly-qualified individuals serving your area: county and municipal agents working in water conservation, native vegetation, habitat restoration, ecological practices; people whose knowledge of practices will benefit landowners, nature conservationists, wildlife experts, and others dedicated to sharing knowledge - for the future of our great prairies!

News & Events Page provides details of NPAT activities in chronological order.

Monthly Chapter Meetings & Events

1st SATURDAY ELISABET NEY MUSEUM, AUSTIN: TALKS and WORKDAYS

(central Austin) at 304 E. 44th St., 78751. This on-going event is held at this beautiful pocket-prairie in what historically was ‘north Austin’.  During Ney’s time it was a native Texas landscape that served as a hay meadow.  NPAT is looking to partner with Ney Museum and the Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Monitor our News and Events for details of talks and work days; Kirsti Harms will also provide updates and contact info as events are scheduled.

1st TUESDAY - SAN ANTONIO Chapter’s monthly meeting

7-8:30pm at 2809 Broadway St. (downtown) San Antonio, TX 78209. News & Events postings and monthly flyers provide each meeting’s focus and speaker(s).

2nd MONDAY is our FORT WORTH Chapter’s ‘monthly meetup’

6:30pm at the TCC-Northwest Campus, Rm WACB 1123 (4801 Marine Creek Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76179).  All the information you need can be found on the Fort Worth Chapter Website and their Fort Worth Chapter Facebook Page.

2nd TUESDAY is the BLACKLAND (DALLAS) Chapter’s monthly meeting

6:30pm at CC Young, 4847 W Lawther Dr, Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75214.  All the information you need can be found on their Blackland NPAT Chapter webpage.  Don’t forget the BNPAT FACEBOOK PAGE!

3rd SATURDAY “PRAIRIE RESTORATION WORKDAYS”

Thank you, to everyone who has supported NPAT, the SANPAT Chapter, and the restoration efforts of the Kirchoff Family throughout 2017 and 2018!  SANPAT sponsors this workday at Kirchoff Family Farm, at 1444 C.R. 210, Floresville, TX 78114 (coordinates are: North 28.973611 West -98.108333).
• Volunteers can arrive at 9am, join the Kirchoff siblings, Don, Scott, and Brenda, and leave when you’re ready. Enjoy the prairie!  Bring your camera! Activities might include cutting invasive woody plants, treating stumps, bagging and/or collecting milkweed capsules, depending on the season. Early morning arrivals are treated to beautiful sunrises, fluttering butterflies, bird calls from bob white quail and others (especially in the spring)! 
• Lunch and refreshments are provided by the Kirchoff Family in appreciation of helping them restore their prairie! 

3rd SUNDAY NATURE WALK AND WORK DAY, INDIANGRASS PRAIRIE, AUSTIN

(SE area near Loop 130) 7:30 a.m. to noon.
• These AMAZING monthly access days offer opportunities to explore one of the last prairie remnants in the Austin area.
• Meet at the intersection of Blue Bluff Road and Bloor Road. For more information email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

4th WEDNESDAY - is the HOUSTON Chapter’s monthly program.

6:30pm at the Red Cross Building, 2700 SW Freeway, Houston, TX 77098!  Easy access and free parking! Houston Chapter Website and Houston Chapter Facebook Page.

CenTex (Central Texas) Chapter monthly meetings have been suspended. The Central Texas Chapter is looking for someone to take the lead organizing chapter meetings; please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information.

Supplemental Documents:

NPAT BYLAWS
CHAPTER GUIDELINES
FIELD TRIP WAIVER
VOLUNTEER WAIVER
FORM AP-204, TEXAS OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER

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