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May calendar entry for Litter Bug cleanup day on the 16th.

3rd Saturday Litter Bug Clean-Up

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center 10750 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, United States

Help us reclaim the phrase “litter bug” by turning it into something positive for birds, wildlife, and our water resources. By removing litter, we protect habitats and support water-saving native […]

Free
May calendar entry for Botanical Gardens class on the 16th.

Meet the Macroinvertebrates

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Did you know that bugs can help indicate the quality of our water? Learn all about aquatic macroinvertebrates and what they mean for our water quality. In this hands-on class, […]

$18
May calendar listing for Botanical Gardens class on May 16th.

Rainscaping and Rain Gardens

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Cycles of flash floods and drought are hard for home gardens and the environment. Rainscapes can create gardens where plants thrive in changing weather. They also benefit wildlife and the […]

$18
May calendar graphic for Eco Centro presentation on the 21st.

San Antonio’s Hot Wells Hotel and Spa

Eco Centro 1802 North Main Avenue, San Antonio, United States

The Hot Wells Hotel and Spa has a long and storied history in San Antonio as a destination spot for locals and visitors to embrace hot and sulfurous water from […]

Free
May calendar entry for tree climbing championship on the 30th.

International Society of Arboriculture’s Texas Tree Climbing Championship

Brackenridge Park 3700 North Saint Mary's Street, San Antonio, United States

The competition aims to simulate working conditions of arborists in the field. Male and female competitors perform five different events during preliminary rounds. Each event tests a competitor’s ability to […]

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San Antonio Festival of Flowers

San Antonio Shrine Auditorium 901 North Loop 1604 W, San Antonio, United States

Gardeners from throughout South Texas come together at San Antonio's annual Festival of Flowers to check out visiting nurseries, garden centers, growers, experts, artisans and designers. Attendees enjoy an organic […]

$10

Mission Library at night

Author Nights at Mission Branch Library

Mission Library 3134 Roosevelt Avenue, San Antonio, TX, United States

Brad Wier of SAWS Conservation introduces the new edition of the SAWS Landscape Care Guide, providing a simple inspirational guide for transforming the home landscape with drought-resilient plants and common-sense […]

Free
June calendar entry for Eco Centro class on the 4th.

How to Create a Native Plant Rain Garden

Eco Centro 1802 North Main Avenue, San Antonio, United States

Save water and save money by learning how to create a rain garden packed with native plants to help your yard thrive. Lee Marlowe of San Antonio River Authority with […]

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Image of rain falling on rain chains and other rainwater collection devices at San Antonio Botanical Garden

Guided Tour: Sustainable Gardening

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Explore the many sustainable practices at the San Antonio Botanical Garden on this seasonally changing walking tour. Learn about native plants, rain gardens, and sustainable architecture. Explore more ways to […]

$15
June calendar entry for Eco Centro class on the 6th.

Tree Care Basics

Eco Centro 1802 North Main Avenue, San Antonio, United States

Jaci Randel, Executive Director of Bexar Branches Alliance, equips homeowners with essential knowledge to care for their trees through proper pruning and structural support. Participants will learn how to identify […]

Free
June calendar entry for Green Spaces Alliance workshop on the 6th

All About Trails Workshop

Bulverde Oaks Nature Preserve 17480 Judson Road, San Antonio, TX, United States

Learn the basics of trail building while helping improve the Mail Trail! Volunteers will help widen the first 0.05 miles of the trail to improve accessibility for everyone. Together, we’ll […]

Free
Children sampling a mud slide at San Antonio Botanical Garden

Celebrate Mud and Soil (with Successful Soil Solarization!)

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Inspired by International Mud Day, explore the Garden while learning what is so special about soil and mud through hands-on activities, including a giant mud slide and clay demos! Families […]