TXPIELC 2025: Community Action Day

Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne St, HOUSTON, TX, United States

Join us for the TXPIELC 2025 Community Action Day at Texas Southern University We welcome community members and lawyers to join us for a series of panels and speakers on Saturday, November 15, 2025. This event is part of the Texas Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, a two-day continuing legal education event for public interest […]

Take Action: Protect Galveston’s West End Community and Ecosystem

Galveston City Hall 823 Rosenberg St, 2nd floor, Galveston, TX, United States

Testify or submit comments to the Galveston Planning Commission Against Approval of PUD #26P-009 (Discovery Sands) Background A 351-acre real estate development, known as “Discovery Sands”, has been proposed next to Jamaica Beach in Galveston's West End. The project will place 733 new lots, 213 condos, and a tourist attraction immediately next to the beach […]

River Network State Policy Showcase: State Funding Programs for Water

From River Network: Some states have created comprehensive initiatives to address their most pressing water issues in combination with sustained funding. Texas’ recent Prop 4 ballot initiative, which was passed by voters in November 2025, dedicates $1 billion per year for the next 20 years to Texas Water Fund, a state fund established to finance water projects in Texas. In Delaware, the Clean Water […]

National Water Dance

Two groups of local dancers are participating in this year's National Water Dance: In Houston, join the TerraForm(ed) Collective on April 18th at 3 pm for Nature Stories, a performance in conjunction with National Water Dance. This national movement draws attention to the fragility of our waters and move with one voice for responsible stewardship […]

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Partner Event: Bayous, Berries, Bikes + Brews 2026

Patterson Park Patio Bar 2205 Patterson St, Houston, TX, United States

On Sunday, April 26, bayou and greenspace groups including Hollywood Bayou Coalition and A Tale of Two Bridges invite you to join us for an afternoon of family-friendly festivities, including free berry-picking, along White Oak Bayou, coupled with mingling, cobbler-making, and beverages of your choice at Patterson Park Patio Bar. ​Last spring, the Chapmans noticed an enormous patch of […]

5-Year Checkpoint for #SewageJustice in Houston

Houston City Hall 901 Bagby, Houston, Texas

5 years down. 10 years to go. Is Houston on track? Five years ago, a federal Consent Decree was signed to force a fix for Houston’s crumbling sewer system. This 15-year mandate is the roadmap to ending raw sewage overflows in our streets, parks, and homes- especially in neighborhoods that have been historically neglected. Is […]

WET:LAND Learning Series: Our Solution to Flooding is Already Here

ART-CLUB HTX 401 Franklin St Suite 1050, Houston, TX, United States

Our Solution to Flooding is Already Here, features Bayou City Waterkeeper's Co-Executive Director Kristen Schlemmer, Wetlands Policy and Outreach Specialist Alenka Cardenas, and former Community Science Manager Mashal Awais. Across greater Houston, wetlands often hide in plain sight, quietly taking in and releasing water in our prairies and forests and along our bayous and coasts. […]

Tributary at Armand Bayou Nature Center

Armand Bayou Nature Center 8500 Bay Area Boulevard, Pasadena, TX, United States

Join us for a day on the water and in nature at Armand Bayou Nature Center for our annual Tributary event. Register here on our website or find out more information about Armand Bayou Nature Center here. Armand Bayou: 8500 Bay Area Blvd. Pasadena, Texas 77507 Saturday, May 30, 9am-2pm  

Talking Water with Bayou City Waterkeeper

Online Event

Join our Co-EDs Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud and Kristen Schlemmer for an upcoming conversation on clean water, flooding, wetland protection, and coastal resilience across the Gulf Coast, hosted as part of the Talking Water series. 📅 Thursday, June 11🕒 12:30 PM CDT / 10:30 AM PDT📍 Virtual Event We invite community members, partners, advocates, and supporters […]