Deer Park Prairie Workday
Work and learn at this rare coastal prairie remnant located in Deer Park, near Houston. The fourth Saturday volunteer workdays involve prairie maintenance, garden and property maintenance, as well as wildlife enhancement. For more information, contact Della Barbato.
Spring 2023 Prairie Seekers Toolbox Series at the Barnett Ranch
The Fort Worth Chapter of the Native Prairies Association of Texas is pleased to invite you to the next installment of the Prairie Seekers Toolbox Series with field training on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the Barnett Ranch on the Denton/Wise County line. Prairie Seekers is a citizen science program Read more…
Fossil Hill Hike
REGISTER Fossil Hill Hike at Lake Amon Carter (south of Bowie) Fieldtrip, led by Jeff Quayle *Includes a stop afterwards nearby at the LBJ National Grasslands to see a very rare plant species for North Texas. We will hold you in suspense… *RSVP REQUIRED* There is a limit of 15 Read more…
Dowell Ranch Volunteer Day
Dowell Ranch Preserve 301 West FM 1626, Manchaca, TexasJoin us for volunteer projects on NPAT's Dowell Ranch Preserve. We will be working on various restoration projects for prairies, woodlands and wetlands. We will be conducting wildlife and plant surveys during the year as well. Work and learn! For more information and to RSVP, contact Kirsti Harms.
Prairie Restoration Workday at Kirchoff Farm
Kirchoff Floresville 1444 County Road 210, Floresville, TXWork and learn at the ongoing prairie restoration project at the Kirchoff Family Farm. Come when you can, leave when you're ready. Lunch is provided.
Tandy Hills & Broadcast Hill Field Trip
REGISTERJoin FWNPAT and Friends of Tandy Hills co-founder and prairie steward Don Young April 16 for a guided field trip on Fort Worth's most successful urban prairie. Michelle Villafranca, with the City of Fort Worth will co-lead to discuss projects at Tandy Hills & introduce you to Broadcast Hill Open Read more…
Deer Park Prairie Workday
Work and learn at this rare coastal prairie remnant located in Deer Park, near Houston. The fourth Saturday volunteer workdays involve prairie maintenance, garden and property maintenance, as well as wildlife enhancement. For more information, contact Della Barbato.
Chalk Mountain Ranch Prairie Tour
REGISTER Explore a 341 acre Texas Land Conservancy conservation easement in the Lampasas Cut Plain of North Central Texas. Jeff Quayle of Native Prairies Association of Texas will lead this exploration in Somervell County. We’ll meet in Glen Rose & carpool to the ranch. En route, we will stop on Read more…
LBJ National Grasslands Prairie Tour
REGISTER We will explore examples of a Western Cross Timbers Post Oak/Blackjack woodland with scattered Fort Worth Prairie openings. The topography is mostly flat, with moderate sandy slopes leading out to the west from the woods. Here’s a small sample of the flora we may encounter: Texas Blue Star (Amsonia Read more…
People for Prairies 2023
Cherie Flores Pavilion at Hermann Park 1500 Hermann Drive, Houston, TexasYou are invited to an evening of great food, drink, music, AND conversation. Representatives of teachers, parents, school administrators, and community leaders will explore how to improve experiences with and appreciation of nature for urban youth in the Houston metro area. The evening will also raise important funds for NPAT’s Read more…