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News & Events
For more upcoming events in the Connemara Meadow Preserve, See the meadow page.

2008

June

* History of the Land with Amy Monier
June 4, 2008. Have you wondered how the Meadow Preserve came into the care of Connemara Conservancy? Are you curious about the previous owners and uses of the land? Join us on a walk around Connemara Meadow Preserve on a warm early summer evening with Amy Monier, the third-generation in her family to have a connection to this land. Amy is the daughter of Frances Montgomery Williams and one of the founders of Connemara Conservancy. Come hear her story and the story of this land. See the meadow page for more details.

* Wildflowers and Prairies with Rich Jaynes
June 7, 2008. See how prairie restoration projects are progressing in the Meadow Preserve. And with good spring rains, summer wildflowers like milkweed and sensitive mimosa will also be blooming. Join Environmental Scientist and Botanist, Rich Jaynes, to talk about the changes occurring as we settle into summer. See the meadow page for more details.

* Nature Photography Workshop with Janice Eddington
June 14, 2008. The early bird catches the worm! Or in this case, capture a glimpse of wildlife in the Meadow Preserve. Join professional photographer, Janice Eddington, to learn more about nature photography. Bring coffee, your cameras, and a creative eye. See the meadow page for more details.

* Prairie Walk with Jim Varnum
June 28, 2008. See how prairie restoration projects are progressing in the Meadow Preserve and enjoy summer wildflowers like milkweed and sensitive mimosa in bloom. Join Texas Master Naturalist Jim Varnum to talk about the changes occurring as we settle into summer. Bring your botany books, binoculars, cameras and water. See the meadow page for more details.

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