Nothing ruins scenic waterways faster than litter. Join us to help keep Spring Creek clean and make a positive impact on our shared environment by picking up trash. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Participants can earn volunteer service hours for community organizations and Texas Master Naturalists. Closed-toed shoes and long pants […]
Join Matt Abernathy, Education & Outreach Coordinator at the Galveston Bay Estuary Program (GBEP), for a presentation about Green Infrastructure. Learn about what Green Infrastructure is, why is it important, and how green infrastructure projects can help to improve water quality and mitigate flooding by working with nature.
Learn about Galveston's ghost wolves from experts and researchers at this free event. What’s new?! • Exciting announcement about ghost wolf and red wolf research! • Lastest updates about local ghost wolf pack activity! • New eco-centric development in Galveston -- YES, it is possible!! Registration is required and information is included in the flyer […]
The Black Girls Do Engineer (BGDE) Symposium is January 18, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the University of Houston Downtown. This inspiring event will highlight energy innovation and sustainability as BGDE members present their innovative projects to industry professionals. Register here to join us.
This one-day workshop for teachers and educators will provide an introduction to Envirothon, including: • Explore 2025 theme: Forest Stewardship • Learn about the 4 core topics • Tips for guiding Envirothon teams • Network with experienced advisors • 6 hours SBEC credits For more information or to register, please see the linked flyer below. […]
Come visit GBEP's booth at Jesse H. Jones Park's 2025 NatureFest. This annual event introduces visitors to local environmental organizations, outdoor activities, and native plants and wildlife. This is a free family event.
Lonestar College - Kingwood will be hosting its annual Health and Wellness Fair on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The event will include information on health and wellness with a connection to nature and the outdoors. The event will be at the SCC Building from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. For more information, email Dr. Brian […]
The River, Lakes, Bays 'N Bayous Trash Bash® will celebrate the 31st annual cleanup of our Galveston Bay watershed on Saturday March 29, 2025! Trash Bash® is the largest, single-day waterway cleanup in Texas. Thank you to all of the volunteers and sponsors who continue to join us to "Clean It Like You Mean It !"® […]
GBEP is working with partners throughout Texas to plan the 7th annual Texas Plastic Pollution Symposium. The event will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the Houston Zoo. Registration is free and opens, along with the call for presentation and poster abstracts, on Monday, January 6, 2025. For more information, visit www.texasplasticpollutionsymposium.com.
Join us in celebrating Earth Day by meeting some of the animals that call ABNC home and learn why every day is Earth Day at ABNC. Activities will include live animal demonstrations, seed ball making, dip netting, mini Bayou Safari Tours, and more!
