County Council/Adult Leaders Meeting

Helotes Activity Center 12132 Leslie Road, Helotes, TX, United States

County Council/Adult Leaders meeting is scheduled for  Thursday, May 16, 2019,  7:00 p.m. at the Helotes Activity Center, 12132 Leslie Rd., Helotes, Tx.  78023.

Vet Science Workshop – For All Ages

Helotes Activity Center 12132 Leslie Road, Helotes, TX, United States

Information: Some lessons will be in a classroom, but several lessons will be hands on. For dates and locations click here.   For more information about the workshops contact Jackie at helotesvetscience@gmail.com. Date: Multiple Dates,  Times, Locations, click here.  

Dog Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Information: Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more  information and training dates, click here. Date: Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.  

Dog Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Information: Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more  information and training dates, click here. Date: Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.  

Dog Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Information: Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more  information and training dates, click here. Date: Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.  

Dog Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Information: Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more  information and training dates, click here. Date: Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.  

Dog Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Information: Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more  information and training dates, click here. Date: Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.  

Dog Training

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Information: Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more  information and training dates, click here. Date: Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.  

ENTOMOLOGY CAMPS (ages 7-12) July 10-12, 2019

Clearwater Ranch 24510 Clearwater Run, San Antonio, TX, United States

July 10-12, 2019 – Clearwater Ranch, Leon Springs, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.   Campers will collect insects, assemble collection, perform experiments and activities with insects, learn how to identify insects, learn their importance and get the chance to see and hold lots of live bugs!  If your child likes insects or nature, they will get their fill! Campers receive an insect collection kit (net, forceps, killing jar, pins, spreading boards, magnifier, booklet, pens, collection box, vials, and collecting bag).  Come join us for the fun! Cost: $125... Read More →

$100 – $125

Clearwater Ranch 24510 Clearwater Run, San Antonio, TX, United States

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension's Entomologist, Molly Keck, is hosting the 11th annual summer camp for junior entomologists. Camp 1 will be held at a private ranch location in Leon Springs (this was a new location last year, and turned out to be an amazing location for collecting!). Campers will collect insects, assemble collection, perform experiments and activities with insects, learn how to identify insects, learn their importance and get the chance to see and hold lots of live bugs!  If your child likes insects or nature, they will... Read More →

$75 – $125

ENTOMOLOGY CAMPS (ages 7-12) July 17-19 2019

Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military, San Antonio, TX, United States

Campers will collect insects, assemble collection, perform experiments and activities with insects, learn how to identify insects, learn their importance and get the chance to see and hold lots of live bugs!  If your child likes insects or nature, they will get their fill! Campers receive an insect collection kit (net, forceps, killing jar, pins, spreading boards, magnifier, booklet, pens, collection box, vials, and collecting bag).  Come join us for the fun!     July 17-19 2019 – Hardberger Park, Urban Ecology Classroom, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Click... Read More →

$100 – $125

ENTOMOLOGY CAMPS (ages 7-12) July 22-24, 2019

Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military, San Antonio, TX, United States

Campers will collect insects, assemble collection, perform experiments and activities with insects, learn how to identify insects, learn their importance and get the chance to see and hold lots of live bugs!  If your child likes insects or nature, they will get their fill! Campers receive an insect collection kit (net, forceps, killing jar, pins, spreading boards, magnifier, booklet, pens, collection box, vials, and collecting bag).  Come join us for the fun!        July 22-24, 2019 – Hardberger Park, Urban Ecology Classroom, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00... Read More →

$100 – $125

Junior Master Gardener Adult Leader Training

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:  Come join us for the 2019 Junior Master Gardener (JMG) Adult Leader Training. "Hands-on" learning experiences will provide an appreciation for the environment and cultivate the minds of children.  For more information click here.  Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208, San Antonio, TX 78230 Dates:  July 24th: 12pm-4:30pm, July 25th: 9am-4:30pm, July 26th: 9am-12pm Cost:  Registration fee of $100 must be included with application and is non-refundable.   Application is available here.  Deadline to apply is July 20th

JUNIOR ENTOMOLOGY CAMP (ages 4-6)

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive Suite 208, SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States

July 29-30 – Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio) Join us for a buggin’ good time!  Ages 4-6 who have an interest in science, nature, and especially insects, welcome!  We will collect insects, learn about the importance of insects in our world, perform experiments and activities with insects such as: – Digging through a rotting log to find recyclers – Using soldier fly larvae or earthworms to make artwork – Learning and watching real honeybees behind class – Holding tarantulas – Many more arts... Read More →

$40.00

JUNIOR ENTOMOLOGY CAMP (ages 4-6)

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive Suite 208, SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States

** JUNIOR ENTOMOLOGY CAMP (ages 4-6): July 29-30 – Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio) Join us for a buggin’ good time!  Ages 4-6 who have an interest in science, nature, and especially insects, welcome!  We will collect insects, learn about the importance of insects in our world, perform experiments and activities with insects such as: – Digging through a rotting log to find recyclers – Using soldier fly larvae or earthworms to make artwork – Learning and watching real honeybees behind class –... Read More →

$40.00

2019 Backyard Basics Expo

San Antonio Garden Center 3310 N. New Braunfels, San Antonio, Texas

Make plans to join us for the 2019 Backyard Basics Expo “The Art of Self-Reliance” Thursday, August 1st, 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  A variety of topics are being covered! Sessions are geared towards adults.  Loads of fun, expert speakers, raffle, vendors, FREE goodies. The cost is $20/person.  Register online @ https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/BexarCounty  

$20.00

2019 Fall Youth Garden Educator Training

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

The Youth Garden Educator Training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community. Breakout sessions will be conducted with different garden topics for you to choose from. With registration, teachers/volunteers must provide a Group Enrollment Form per school to enroll their students in the Classroom Gardens Program.  A Garden Starter Kit will be distributed to youth gardens that have submitted a Group Enrollment Form (one Garden Starter Kit is given per school/institution). Saturday, September 14th, 2019 9:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.... Read More →

$20

Beekeeping Basics

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive Suite 208, SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States

Have you ever thought about keeping bees?  For ag exemption purposes, to pollinate your garden, make your own honey, or just as a hobby? This program is for anyone interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start beekeeping, but need to know where to start. This class is geared for first time beekeepers and presented by experienced beekeepers, entomologists and horticulturists. Anyone can be a beekeeper—young or old, city or country dweller! During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping, including: bee biology, beekeeping... Read More →

$65

Beekeeping Basics

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

Have you ever thought about keeping bees?  For ag exemption purposes, to pollinate your garden, make your own honey, or just as a hobby? This program is for anyone interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start beekeeping, but need to know where to start. This class is geared for first time beekeepers and presented by experienced beekeepers, entomologists and horticulturists. Anyone can be a beekeeper—young or old, city or country dweller! During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping, including: bee biology, beekeeping... Read More →

$65

2020 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn Home Gardening Series

FREE & open to the public! Bring your lunch and join us! 2020 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn programs will be conducted the 2nd Friday of each month, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m., at the Bexar County Extension office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208). The sessions will provide information on consumer horticulture. Come hear how Karen Gardner, Master Gardener, prepares her own planting medium, sow her vegetable seeds indoors, under light, before putting them in the garden. CEU. BCMG Code: 101. Please Click here for more information.  Hope... Read More →

FREE