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Wed, Dec 9, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:30 PM · Online

Pinot Noir meets the palette as an instructor guides you through your own custom canvas creation. Bring a bottle of your favorite wine, snacks, a few friends…

Bonsai Society

Wed, Dec 9, 2026 • 6:30 PM—9:00 PM · Las Vegas, NV

Tinsel Trek

Wed, Dec 9, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:30 PM · Houston, TX

Bundle up in your festive attire and tie up those walking boots! Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership and AARP on a free Tinsel Trek led by Laura Conely, founder of…

Bald Eagle Monitoring in NH: New Methods and Season Results with the Seacoast Chapter

Wed, Dec 9, 2026 • 7:00 PM—8:30 PM · Baldwin, ON

Bald Eagle populations in NH have rebounded after decades of conservation concern, thanks to the time and effort of volunteers across the state. In order to…

FOAP Guest Presentation - "Marvels of the Cosmos Seen Through NASA's Eyes"

Wed, Dec 9, 2026 • 7:30 PM—8:30 PM · Online

Promoting and supporting Arlington's David M. Brown Planetarium as an accessible community resource for all people to learn, engage, and be inspired by the…

ROA

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 · Atlanta, GA

The Eastern is a state-of-the art and & special purpose-built facility located in ATL Dairies the Dairies Complex in the Reynoldstown neighborhood of Atlanta.

Thursday Volunteers

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

Each Thursday Natural Areas hosts volunteers to perform land management activities. Together we remove invasive species, clear brush, perform natural resource…

Stage Presentation (Event Center)

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 12:15 AM—12:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

Stage Presentation: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 12:15 pm – 12:30 pm Join us for our exciting Stage Presentation at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo! This…

Mote SEA Yoga Flow

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 7:30 AM—8:30 AM · Sarasota, FL

SEArenity Flow Find calm, connection, and a deeper appreciation for the ocean. Join Samskara Yoga for a gentle flow inside the inspiring setting of Mote SEA.…

Farm & Bakery

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM—4:00 PM · Queen Creek, AZ

The Bakery and Country Store are open from 8am-4pm The Farm Park, Bakery & Country Store It’s free to come visit and pick up your pies, baked goods or any of…

HGNC Collective Thursday Morning Tomato Club

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM—9:30 AM · Philadelphia, PA

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Birds in the Landscape

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM · Austin, TX

Join birders from Travis Audubon and horticulturists from the Wildflower Center on a morning field trip. Your guides will help identify both native and…

Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM—5:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida…

Plant Adaptations Tour

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM—11:00 AM · Phoenix, AZ

*All docent tours are subject to volunteer availability All docent tours included with Admission and subject to volunteer availability. No reservations; times…

Bird Tours

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM—9:00 AM · Phoenix, AZ

Bird Walk

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:00 AM—9:30 AM · Tucson, AZ

Join us for a free bird walk through Mission Garden and discover the many birds that call this special place home! Led by a resident bird expert, these walks…

Garden Volunteer Work Day

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:30 AM—12:00 PM · Columbus, GA

Lend a hand in COMU’s historic Bradley Olmsted Garden during our monthly Volunteer Workday, held the second Thursday of each month. Drop in anytime during the…

Thursday Garden Volunteers

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:30 AM—10:30 AM · New Orleans, LA

Come dig alongside the garden staff in the beautiful eight-acres of Longue Vue’s gardens! Garden Volunteers meet every Thursday from 8:30AM to 10:30AM and the…

Member Naturalist Tour: Clam Pass

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:30 AM—9:30 AM · Naples, FL

Discover the importance of conservation and learn simple, impactful ways to help spread the message of preservation within your community. Along the way, take…

Guided Nature Walk from Kumeyaay Lake Campground

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:30 AM—10:00 AM · San Diego, CA

Join an MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park. Explore the park’s east side…

Horticulture Community Volunteer Days 2026

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 8:45 AM—11:00 AM · Queens, NY

Help keep QBG clean, green, and growing! Join QBG’s horticulture staff in a variety of gardening activities. Help keep Queens Botanical Garden clean, green,…

Wellness Yoga

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM · Winterthur, ZH

Activate your internal energy and strengthen your body and spirit as you practice slow, easy motions to get into the rhythm of nature. Led by Beth Sheehy.…

Animal Activities and Farm Tours

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—4:00 PM · West Sand Lake, NY

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Some our popular tours include: Highland Cow Brushing Cabin Tours Photography Tours Whether you are a cabin guest, or are a local…

Volunteer Gardening Days – Poughkeepsie

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—12:00 PM · Highland, NY

Help maintain the Walkway’s many gardens and landscaped areas. Volunteers are welcome from 9 a.m. until noon at the Dutchess Welcome Center (61 Parker Avenue,…

Telephone Museum Tour

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—12:00 PM · Fairmont, WV

Take a step or two back in time to understand the intricacy of communication’s past. The museum contains various switchboards, pay phones, booths, test boards…

Cactus Clubhouse

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—3:00 PM · Phoenix, AZ

Admission to this experience includes full access to Super Bloom Oct. 9 – May 31 Tickets on sale Sept. 8 Cactus Clubhouse is a fun and immersive nature play…

Week 11: Dec. 9 – 11 Plovers, Pipers, and More!

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—4:00 PM · Sanibel, FL

Sanibel’s beaches come alive each winter with thousands of resident and migratory shorebirds! Join us as we learn to identify some of the island’s most common…

Volunteer: Harvest Day

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—3:00 PM · Columbus, OH

Harvest Day Volunteers Wanted! Interested in getting involved at the farms? Want to learn more about how we wash, pack and harvest produce? Looking for a fun,…

Open Nursery

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—12:00 PM · Marathon, FL

The plant nursery, located at the Garden Club, is now open every Thursday morning, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for sales. We have a great selection of plants and small…

Poinsettia Sale

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 • 9:00 AM—2:30 PM · Jekyll Island, GA

at Visit the Jekyll Island Greenhouse for the perfect poinsettia plant for gifts or to complete your holiday decor! Small, medium, large, and hanging baskets…

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