A master gardener will lead the class for families. Children must be at least 5 years old and accompanied by an adult. $10/adult, $5/child. Preregistration required. Contact Billie Hammack @ blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Learn about canning and making jelly in a lecture and show and tell. $5. Preregistration required. Contact Billie Hammack @ blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Make and take cement mushrooms noon at the Tarrant County Master Gardener Association Community Demonstration Garden pavilion. $25. Preregistration required. Contact Billie Hammack @ blhammack@ag.tamu.edu or 817-884-1296.
Recycle Revolution hosts this free gathering featuring live music, food trucks, drinks, ping-pong tournament, films, workshops, arts and crafts and tours of the zero-waste facility.
Bright colors and bold patterns redefine nature in Texas Discovery Gardens’ latest art exhibition "Portals." Large scale acrylics and monotypes by Jackie MacLelland feature alternative perspectives. Ceramic birds and printed columns are also on display.
An opening reception will be held May 25, 4-6 pm. $4-8. Free admission for visitors attending the reception.
Enjoy nature walks and light refreshments at this family-friendly event. Contact: marcieh@gmail.com or 214-941-6069.
Learn what science you already do in your daily life and the field skills you didn’t even know you had. Workshop features family-friendly, hands-on activities and presentations. Free. See schedule below.
Schedule:
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Discovery Stations on the Prairie
Learn how to collect plants and insects, or stop by our general observation station to learn more about BRIT’s prairie. Free jars will be given away so that you can take home your collection. Limited supply.
1:30 p.m. “Leading & Learning in Nature: BRIT Field School Changing Lives”
This presentation by Education Specialist Dr. April Sawey covers some of the educational research being conducted on the BRIT field School.
Join the Texas Land Conservancy for a day of volunteering and guided hiking at this 120-acre preserve, featuring 8 miles of trails. Bring water and work gloves and pruning tools (loppers or handsaws) if you have them. Children over 12 welcome with adult. Park along Pierce street. From Pierce street, turn into the entrance for Primrose Oaks Apartments. The entrance to OCNP will be on your right. Meet just past the gate in the dirt lot. RSVP to Rachael: rachael@texaslandconservancy.org or 512-301-6363.