GVST and San Pedro Springs Branch Library will observe the global annual "Imagine a Day without Water" The event will be poetry, prose and music imagining "a day without water" on the outdoor patio behind library. All local elementary through university students are invited to share their original works. 6:00 p.m. San Pedro Springs walk […]
Be inspired at the Botanical Garden and learn about the best seasonal plants and design tips for creating a beautiful, drought-tolerant landscape.
Join Gardopia Gardens to learn about and practice healthy lifestyles and environmental sustainability through urban agriculture! During Gardopia's volunteer days, participants will help with general maintenance and special projects. While engaged in these activities skills will be learned that can be taken back home or to other communities.
Join Eco Centro as they take you through the various native and pollinator seed mixes and how to create a successful wildflower landscape in your space. Learn how to beautify your garden and create a welcoming space for local wildlife. Wildflowers native to our region can also help with landscape water conservation because they are […]
The Monarch Butterfly Festival in Live Oak, TX, hosted by the Live Oak Village Garden Club and the city, is a free family-friendly event typically held in late October at the Xeriscape Gardens. It features a live butterfly release, free plant giveaways, arts and crafts, face painting, and local vendors.
Connect with fellow eco-enthusiasts and discover exciting ways to make a real difference for the planet! Looking for ways to make a difference in your community? Join EcoSA for the Environmental Volunteer Expo! Discover local volunteer opportunities, connect with environmental organizations, and learn how you can get involved in protecting and enhancing San Antonio's natural […]
Celebrate the season at Bexar County's Pct. 2 Fall Festival, a FREE, family-friendly event packed with activities, entertainment, and festive fun for all ages. Take your family and friends and enjoy an afternoon of costumes, games, treats, and community spirit.
On this guided bird tour around the various habitats of Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, guests will see 30-50 different bird species with Mitchell Lake Audubon Center's expert guide. Travelling by both car and by foot to access as many areas as possible, this tour is best suited for the birder age 15+ as it can […]
Plant a tree, create more shade, and learn how you may be able to save while doing it! Join us for an informative class about the CPS Energy Green Shade Tree Rebate program and discover how planting the right tree in the right place can benefit your home for years to come. This presentation will […]
The Edwards Aquifer is one of the greatest natural resources on Earth and a vital water source for the people and aquatic ecosystems of South Central Texas. Gregg Eckhardt will draw from his large archive of rare and historic documents and images to discuss the history and hydrogeology of the Edwards, along with other ground […]
Interested in learning how to care for the fruit trees in your garden — or how to start growing your own? Join Green Spaces Alliance at International Community Garden for a workshop covering the basics of fruit tree care and pruning. You will start with learning the fundamentals of fruit tree care, then walk through […]
Participants will be able to learn about prairie ecosystems and the best practices to restore and maintain them. This interactive workshop will feature 5 different speakers who are all local experts and professionals in the field. Topics will include why prairies matter, what a healthy prairie looks like, how to maintain a prairie, best practices […]