Category Archives: field trips

A Year in Review: What we’ve accomplished & what we have planned in 2020

Posted on January 1, 2020 by

Monday, January 13, 2020 from 6:30pm – 8pm FW-NPAT: A Year in Review Join us to hear about what we’ve been up to in 2019 & what we have planned for 2020. Together, we’ve accomplished a lot & we hope … Continue reading →

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Barnett Ranch Field Trip – Saturday, October 12, 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by

Register for this exclusive field trip: https://barnettranch.eventbrite.com

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A Texas Prairie Celebration! on Saturday, September 21, 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by

Register here: https://texasprairie.org/celebration19/ 

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TCC-NW Prairie Restoration Project Update & Site Field Visit

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

No AUGUST Meet-Up Monday, September 9, 2019 from 6:30pm – 8pm TCC-NW Prairie Restoration Project Update & Site Field Visit Tarrant County College – Northwest Campus Room WACB 1123 Download map: TCC-NW Meeting Location 2018 – 2019 Tarrant County College’s … Continue reading →

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Skip Barnett Ranch Field Trip (Denton County)

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

Skip Barnett Ranch Field Trip (Denton County) Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 9am – 1pm Register here! https://barnettranch.eventbrite.com Join us on a field trip to the historic Barnett Ranch. The Barnett family has run a cattle ranching operation on 1,200 acres … Continue reading →

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Barnett Ranch Field Trip – October 12

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

Skip Barnett Ranch Field Trip (Denton County) Saturday, October 12, 2019 Save the Date! More details & registration soon. Join us on a field trip to the historic Barnett Ranch. The Barnett family has run a cattle ranching operation on … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 15, 2019 by

Dear Prairie Partners, We are excited about our upcoming 2019 North American Prairie Conference to be held here in Houston, TX from June 2-5, 2019 and we’d love for you to join us! We have an exciting lineup of speakers … Continue reading →

Posted in Chris Helzer, Coastal Prairie Partnership, Dr. Dwayne Estes, Dr. Reed Noss, field trips, Fort Worth chapter of Native Prairies Association of Texas, Katy Prairie Conservancy, Native plants, Native Prairies Association of Texas, North American Prairie Conference, NPAT, prairies, The Nature Conservancy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Fossil Hill on Lake Amon Carter Hike & Exploration

Posted on March 31, 2019 by

Fossil Hill on Lake Amon Carter Hike & Exploration Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 8:30am – 2pm Register at https://fossilhill.eventbrite.com  Join us on this trip to a prime example of an ancient Western Cross Timbers forest, with prairie openings. Slopes … Continue reading →

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Chisholm Trail Park – Speak to a Naturalist – Sunday, April 28, 2019

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Hike Penitentiary Hollow on April 20, 2019

Posted on March 4, 2019 by

Hike Penitentiary Hollow at Lake Mineral Wells State Park on Saturday, April 20, 2019. RSVP at hikepenitentiaryhollow.eventbrite.com

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