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..
Oak Cliff Earth Day this Saturday features vendors, artists, speakers, yoga and the Pooch Smooch dog kissing booth. Free.
Annual festival featuring vendors, arts and crafts, kid's activities, car show, bluebird tours, Miss Teen Bluebird pageant.
Expo presented by the city of Bedford featuring vendors and exhibitors from energy-saving retailers and renewable energy providers, along with natural gas and other alternatives. Free.
26th annual fest hosted by the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society featuring workshops, speakers, plants, accessories, yard art, kitchen goods, specialty food, herbal products, pottery. $3 admission plus $2 for both workshops.
Event celebrating International Migratory Bird Day featuring guided bird walks, birding activities, owl pellet dissection and face painting. Admission: $6/adults, $3/children (ages 3 -12).
SMU hosts Engineering and Humanity Week April 6-12. This year's theme is Water: Ripple Effects. The focus will be on the positive ripple effects people can inspire when confronted with current challenges. Opportunities to meet British adventurer and ecologist David de Rothschild and tour the PLASTIKI and hear hip-hop artist Emmanuel Jal, a humanitarian advocate for social justice and human rights.
Student-organized sustainability and music festival, featuring student bands, economically priced food and booths showcasing environmental organizations and vendors. Free.
Free three-day event featuring screenings at six venues with almost 40 documentaries and children’s films. Films focus on issues such as food, water, natural resources and people making a difference.
For a complete listing of films, locations, times and film summaries, visit website.
Contact: Fran Witte at fwitte@cityofirving.org.
The North Texas Master Naturalists are hosting this family-friendly event to celebrate native plants and grasses. There will be activities for kids, including making seed balls and cornhusk dolls and storytellers. In addition to the demonstration and information outreach booths, there will be plant walks/talks beginning at 9 am. Speakers will give 20-minute talks on the hour and half-hour starting at 10 am. See website for list of speakers. Free.