January 2016
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Regional Conference
From the Citizens' Climate Lobby - Moving Towards Solutions January 30-31, 2016 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin, TX Registration deadline: January 28, 2016 No single individual can create the political will for action on climate, but all of us are affected by climate change.…
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Native Plant Society Spring Symposium
From the Native Plant Society of Texas - The Native Plant Society of Texas presents the 2016 Spring Symposium. We'll have a light breakfast, boxed lunch, and door prizes, access to Wildflower Center Gardens. Registration is $55 per person ($50 for Native Plant Society members, and for…
Find out more »April 2016
Free Guided Tree Walk at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center with TreeFolks
From TreeFolks - Celebrate Earth Day by taking a nice long lunch break and joining us for a free guided tree walk and free entry(!) into the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center when you register for this event at www.treefolks.org/tree-id. We'll learn about trees in…
Find out more »June 2016
Nature Nights: Grow!
Join the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for free family fun Thursday evenings beginning June 9th. Nature Nights are fun explorations of plants, animals, and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Pollinate
Join the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for free family fun Thursday evenings beginning June 9th. Nature Nights are fun explorations of plants, animals, and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Predators
Join the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for free family fun Thursday evenings this June. Nature Nights are fun explorations of plants, animals, and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids…
Find out more »October 2016
Education and the Outdoors – CiNCA Networking Social
From the Children in Nature Collaborative of Austin (CiNCA) - Join the Children in Nature Collaborative of Austin for a conversation with local experts about outdoor education. Food and drink are provided and childcare will be available. Please send RSVPs to Ryan Spencer at ryan@westcave.org.
Find out more »February 2017
Texas Regional Citizens’ Climate Conference
From the Citizens' Climate Lobby - Please join us for a weekend full of learning experiences suited for all volunteers, from veterans to first timers. Get to know your fellow volunteers and create wonderful memories while recharging that climate advocate energy! Registration deadline January 27,…
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Birds that Boogie!
From the University of Texas Plant Biology Center - What do the fruits of tropical trees have to do with the fancy feathers, songs and dances of tropical birds? A lot according to ecologists! Join the UT Plant Biology Department at the Lady Bird Johnson…
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CiNCA Social: Nature U Together Outside Summit
From the Children in Nature Collaborative of Austin (CiNCA) - Join us on May 20, 2017 (9:30am - 1:30pm) for our next #CiNCASocial. We are teaming up with the Michael & Susan Dell Community Collaborative for Child Health at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center…
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CINCA Social – Educator Celebration
From the Children In Nature Collaborative of Austin (CINCA) - CINCA will be celebrating educators with this quarterly social! Enjoy complementary snacks and beer while you stroll through the beautiful gardens and chat with fellow eductors. Children welcome. Educators from partner organizations will lead participants…
Find out more »June 2018
Nature Nights: Outdoor Recreation
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Fantastic Creatures & Where to Find Them
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Bats!
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Water
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »July 2018
Lady Bird Day at the Wildflower Center
Each year, the Wildflower Center honors its namesake and co-founder and all that she did for our nation’s treasured environment on Lady Bird Day. The Wildflower Center invites the community to celebrate Mrs. Johnson’s environmental legacy and the legislation that she inspired. With her influence,…
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Austin Cave Festival
Hosted by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, and the City of Austin (Austin Water Wildland Conservation Division; Watershed Protection Department) - This free, family-friendly event will feature hands-on activities, cave explorations, science and adventure presentations, live music,…
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Nature Nights: Arachnids and Insects
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - What has eight legs and is headed straight for the Wildflower Center? A family of four coming to explore at Nature Nights! Individuals and families of any size are welcome as we kick off the free fun with a…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Geology, Fossils, And Caves
Hosted by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Life on the Prairie
Hosted by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »Nature Nights: Reptiles And Birds of Prey
Hosted by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of…
Find out more »July 2019
Lady Bird Day
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Each year on Lady Bird Day, the Wildflower Center honors our namesake and founder and all that she did for our nation’s treasured environment. We invite the community to celebrate Mrs. Johnson’s environmental legacy and the legislation…
Find out more »July 2021
Austin Redistricting Public Forum 4
~ En Espanol Abajo~ The Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) for the City of Austin will hold a Public Forum in District 8 on July 27th at 6 pm. Come hear about the ICRC mandate, how we plan to accomplish the work, and then share…
Find out more »October 2022
EarthShare Texas 30 Year Anniversary Bash
At the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - October 13, 2022 - EarthShare Texas, its members and supporters will gather to share in fantastic food, beverages, stories, and live music to commemorate the good work we achieve together. The evening includes dinner, an auction, live…
Find out more »April 2023
Defending Democracy Dinner
Our democracy is what allows us to have our way of life with the freedoms we enjoy. But democracy is fragile. It can disappear before our very eyes if we aren’t careful. In order to protect our democracy, everyday citizens must be engaged and step…
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