Nature Speaker Series
The winter to spring speaker series is in partnership with the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Texas Nature and Environmental Photographers (TexNEP).
We'd like to thank our sponsor, Thurmond Eye Associates, for supporting environmental education!
Enjoy a variety of speakers on Thursday evenings covering everything from birds and butterflies to culture and art of the Rio Grande Valley.
Schedule & Fees | Date: | Thursday Evenings (October through April) |
| Time: | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
| Fee: | Included in General Admission
$1.00 Seniors (65+) $2.00 Adults |
December 2009
- 3 Richard Moore A Year in the South Texas Wildlands
- 10 Pamela Gregory Notes on Honey Bees (Host TexNEP)
- 17 Carol N. Adams Cooking with Native Plants from South Texas
January 2010
- 7 Roy Rodriguez Birding by Habitat—Desert to Sea
- 14 Lance Krueger Deer in the Wild
- 21 Alan Murphy “Drip, Drip, Splash” Backyard Bird Photography Tips (Host TexNEP)
- 28 Mary L. Thorne Learn How to Raise a Butterfly
February 2010
- 4 Julia Ardery White Roses for the Bride, Red Begonias for the Director
- 11 Peter A. Y. Gunter Save the Big Thicket of Southeast Texas…a Philosophy of Value
- 18 Rolf Nussbaumer Nature Exposed Photography Exhibition (Host TexNEP)
- 25 Diana Doan-Crider The Return of El Oso-Recovery & Expansion of the Mexican Black Bear
March 2010
- 11 Mary Beth Stowe Birding by Ear
- 18 Jesus Franco Batty Bat Myths
- 25 William S. Clark Raptors of North America (Host TexNEP)
April 2010
- 1 Betty Petersen Birders Exchange
- 8 Karen Kilfeather Photography of Tiny Jewels-Hummingbirds
- 15 Jeremy Woodhouse La Luz Del Pueblo:San Miguel de Allende (Host TexNEP)
- 22 Colleen Curran Hook Thirty Talking Trees
- 29 Father Tom Pincelli Good Birding