Join us for an update from Jeff Stone on celestial happenings from Kerrville to Saturn! Topics will include: Upcoming Solar Eclipses James Webb Images Dart & Artemis Missions Jupiter and Saturn in Opposition Insights and Tips on Preserving the Night Sky
Comal County Friends of the Night Sky will be passing out Milky Way Bars, Starburst, and other treats. There will be a telescope or two, A demo of friendly lighting vs unfriendly lighting fixtures, as well as other information on Dark Skies.
Click to view the full-size flyer You are who keeps Canyon Lake beautiful! Event Link: https://bit.ly/FallCleanup2022 We are looking for volunteers to help us clean up the Canyon Lake area including popular roadways, boat ramps, lake shoreline, waterways, and trails to Keep Canyon Lake Beautiful! All supplies will be provided as well as a goodie bag and […]
About this event Weaving Nature Into Communities for Human Health, Climate Readiness, Equity, Biodiversity, and Much More! - A Webinar with Jaime Gonzalez The benefits that nature provides is oftentimes put into tidy boxes. Yet, when we restore or recreate nature where it has been lost, we energize places and spaces to do many, many […]
Another year, another drought? Or more candidly, is drought a normal condition in Texas? As CCCA has focused this entire year’s programs on water, our final speaker for 2022 is none other than Todd Votteler, Ph.D. He will discuss the current drought and critical issues regarding the management of water in the future. “Water defines […]
About this event Weaving Nature Into Communities for Human Health, Climate Readiness, Equity, Biodiversity, and Much More! - A Webinar with Jaime Gonzalez The benefits that nature provides is oftentimes put into tidy boxes. Yet, when we restore or recreate nature where it has been lost, we energize places and spaces to do many, many […]
Workshop focused on assisting agri-land owners and managers Topics include: USDA/FSA, NRCS opportunities, programs for urban and small-scale farming, Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture, Grazing Land Conservation and MORE! Click to view agenda as a PDF FREE for YOU! Seating Limited, Register ONLINE at www.alamorcd.org AGENDA: 1:00 pm - Registration/Opening Remarks. Bertha T. Venegas, Director, Alamo […]
Join us on November 16, 2022 at the Patrick Heath Public Library (451 N. Main St.) in Boerne, TX. from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to learn about oak wilt and what resources are available for treatment and prevention. This event is hosted by the Texas A&M Forest Service, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and the […]
Click to view PDF. Program topics will include ant control, killing weeds in and around ponds, laws and regulations regarding pond weeds, and keeping landscape plants healthy. The program is located at the Gillespie County Extension Office and will start at 8:15 am with registration and donuts. Lunch is included. Cost is $75 and checks should […]
We are excited to offer a *free* opportunity for families to come and enjoy a night under the stars. Throughout the night you and your family can gaze at the constellations above, view galaxies far far away through a telescope, and learn about the universe from our local astronomy enthusiasts. For better star gazing it […]
Click to view full-size image. The Land, Water & Wildlife Expeditions program will host a 2-day birding expedition experience for families on private land in Hays County. Participants will learn alongside volunteers and mentors about the basics of birding, how to use optics, how to use citizen science applications, and more. This will be a […]
Explore Shield Ranch after sunset and learn about the night sky with Hill Country Alliance educator Dawn Davies! The dark sky is a unique treasure of the Hill Country and dusk is a special time to experience wildlife, many of which begin to emerge as the sun goes down. Walk on camp trails and observe […]
