Local Pollinators: Native Bees
Local Pollinators: Native Bees
Cedar Hill, TX
Did you know that native bees don't sting? Or live in giant hives? They live right underneath our noses and pollinate plants better than honeybees! Join us to learn how native bees help pollinate our local plants. Learn what kinds of plants can help them and us. You'll also learn how to tell the di…
Saturday, March 23 2024
11:30 AM
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12:30 PM
The Life and Time of the Golden-cheeked Warbler
The Life and Time of the Golden-cheeked Warbler
Cedar Hill, TX
"The Life and Times of the Golden-cheeked Warbler" by Gil Eckrich, former Wildlife Biologist with Nature Conservancy in Texas Gil studied the Golden-Cheeked warbler for twenty years while working as a Natural Resource Specialist at Fort Hood and continues to study this beautiful bird toda…
Saturday, April 20 2024
5:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Wingspan Game Day
Wingspan Game Day
Cedar Hill, TX
Join us at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center as we team up with the Perot Museum Wingspan group, the " Meeples"! All levels of experience are welcome! Yes, even a newbie-we will teach you! Come experience this amazing game and make new friends. Come early and walk our trails, shop our nature store and …
Saturday, March 23 2024
3:00 PM
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5:30 PM
Meet the Misfits: Grackles
Meet the Misfits: Grackles
Cedar Hill, TX
Grackles aren't just parking lot birds! They have a facsinating social structure, are social learners, and have some of the strangest male competitions! Join us as we change your mind about this common bird.
Saturday, March 16 2024
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
Native Plant Walk
Native Plant Walk
Cedar Hill, TX
Join Master Naturalist Dana Wilson for a guided walk along our Canyon Floor Trail. Participants will learn about native plants that are local to Dogwood Canyon. RSVP required. Admitance free but donations appreciated.
Sat, Apr 29 2023
10:00 AM
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Sun, Apr 7 2024
12:30 PM
Helpful Apps-Community Science
Helpful Apps-Community Science
Cedar Hill, TX
Come and learn about tools available for your iphone and android mobile devices (and desktop ) We will introduce you to the top apps used for identifying, reporting and learning. Becoming a Community Science participant is as easy as 1-2-3!
Saturday, April 20 2024
11:00 AM
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11:30 AM
SOLD OUT - Lights Out Texas Movie Premiere and Exhibit Opening
SOLD OUT - Lights Out Texas Movie Premiere and Exhibit Opening
Cedar Hill, TX
Join us for Lights Out, Texas Movie Premiere and Exhibit Opening! Each year during fall and spring migrations, nearly two billion birds travel through Texas navigating with the night sky in one of the planet’s great wildlife spectacles. However, as they pass over big cities on their way, they can …
Saturday, March 2 2024
5:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Spring Sip & Shop
Spring Sip & Shop
Cedar Hill, TX
Join us for an evening of fun and exploring the center after hours with bird-themed cocktails & mocktails, discounted shopping, self-guided trail walk, and outdoor lawn games. Guests will enjoy a 20% discount in our nature store for the evening and be entered to win a giveaway of a bird art litho…
Friday, March 29 2024
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Dogwood Blooms Guided Hike
Dogwood Blooms Guided Hike
Cedar Hill, TX
It’s that time of year! Join us for Dogwood Blooms: a guided hike to explore the canyon, see the Flowering Dogwood trees and discover the rich history and ecology of this area. This guided hike is about 2 miles and involves a moderate elevation gain of 150 feet. It is recommended for adults with …
Wed, Mar 20 2024
9:00 AM
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Thu, Mar 21 2024
6:00 PM
Year Round Blooms with Native Perennials
Year Round Blooms with Native Perennials
Cedar Hill, TX
As we prepare for our native plant sale on April 13, we are excited to motivate all levels of gardeners through this presentation to use native plants in their landscape. Janet shares how to have points of interest in the landscape every month while providing food for our wonderful pollinators yea…
Saturday, March 30 2024
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
