Earth Day - Arlington
Family friendly Earth Day celebration with nature walks, story times, crafts and activities. Free.
Bird & Nature Walks
Bird and nature walks, tree and plant identification, and more
Birding the Refuge - Fort Worth
Expect to find painted buntings, yellow-billed cuckoos and other birds. Bring binoculars. $5 with paid admission.
Buffalo Boogie 1 Mile/5K Walk/Run - Fort Worth
1 mile/5K walk and fun-run for individuals and pets plus a 5K competitive run. The route is shady, quiet and baby-stroller friendly. In addition, participants can enjoy live music, entertaining and educational games, face-painting, clowns, balloon artists, exhibits and food. $5-$25.
Grand Prairie Garden Lunch Tour - Grand Prairie
Women in the Environment will tour the education and community gardens and have a picnic lunch provided by the city. Free/WE members, $10/non-members. To join WE, go to http://wemembership.eventbrite.com/
Wildflower Walk - Flower Mound
Enjoy a wildflower walk on this 12-acre preserved native prairie when the wildflowers are plentiful. Hosted by the Flower Mound Foundation. Free. The venue is also part of the Denton County Master Gardener Spring Garden Tour..
Nature Walk - Arlington
Texas Master Naturalist Jim Varnum will lead a nature walk through the park.
Bluebird Festival - Wills Point
Annual festival featuring vendors, arts and crafts, kid's activities, car show, bluebird tours, Miss Teen Bluebird pageant.
GLOBE at Night Star Party - Tarrant County
Star parties are being held at three locations in Tarrant County to bring attention to light pollution: The Tandy Hills Natural Area in Fort Worth (http://tandyhills.org), the Fort Worth Prairie Park (https://www.facebook.com/savetheprairie) and the Bob Jones Nature Center in Southlake (http://www.bjnc.org). Participants will observe the sky and upload their observations. The event is part of an international citizen scientist program (GlobeAtNight.org). See GSDFW story: http://greensourcedfw.org/articles/julie-s-green-light-april-8-video-race-goes-green-earth-day-film-bash-regional-star-party
Stars on the Prairie - Lewisville
$7 for a full day at LLELA and Stars on the Prairie. RSVP: Lisa Cole at 972-219-3930 or lisacole@unt.edu. Participants might see a meteor from the Lyrid meteor shower.
Stars on the Prairie - Lewisville
$7 for a full day at LLELA and Stars on the Prairie. RSVP: Lisa Cole at 972-219-3930 or lisacole@unt.edu. Repeated April 20.