Galveston Bay Foundation
7:00am - 10:30am CT
4spots remaining
Healthy bird populations are an indicator of a healthy Bay.
Join the Galveston Bay Foundation for a monthly bird survey led by Texas Master Naturalist and Lead GBF Volunteer, Lisa Hardcastle, at Sweetwater Preserve, a 140-acre GBF property that is no...
Our Marine Debris Survey Program is a partnership with National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to help measure the amount and types of marine debris that wash up on our shoreline.
You will assist staff in conducting this survey by collecting and ...
Pear is our Diamond Backed Terrapin that lives at our headquarters in Kemah. Volunteers will clean her habitat and get hands-on experience caring for an endangered species. Tasks include: Cleaning the habitat fully (draining the water, scrubbing al...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
Now Recruiting: GBF Dedicated Volunteers
We’re currently accepting applications for two Dedicated Volunteer roles through Friday, March 27. Applications are reviewed as they are received.
Oyster Habitat Restoration Support
Support ...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
Oyster Program
5:00pm - 8:00pm CT
3spots remaining
Net-Working for Oysters!
Join GBF for a hands-on workday preparing oyster restoration and monitoring materials for the upcoming season so they can be reused in the field. This work helps oysters get into the water sooner, supporti...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
Build the Bay, one shell bag at a time.
Join Moody Gardens and GBF to create oyster shell bags that will be used to build living reef habitat and help reduce shoreline erosion. We’ll be using recycled shells collected through GBF’s
Oyster Shell Recycling Program.
As an Oyster Shell Bagging V...
Our Marine Debris Survey Program is a partnership with National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to help measure the amount and types of marine debris that wash up on our shoreline.
You will assist staff in conducting this survey by collecting and ...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
Join the Bayou Preservation Association for the Texas Stream Team Standard Core Training and take the first step toward becoming a certified citizen scientist. GBF is also a partner of Texas Stream Team, and this training transfers to any Stream Team Partner across the state.
Once you are trained through Texas Stream Team, you can more...
Each year, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department closes the coast to crab fishing for 10 days to support the Annual Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program, a coast-wide effort that reduces threats to marine life, improves navigation safety, and supports healthier bays.
During the 2025 Abandoned Crab Trap Removal Program, volunteers across the Texas M...
Oyster Program
5:00pm - 8:00pm CT
1spots remaining
Net-Working for Oysters!
Join GBF for a hands-on workday preparing oyster restoration and monitoring materials for the upcoming season so they can be reused in the field. This work helps oysters get into the water sooner, supporti...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
At the GBF EcoCenter Greenhouse, staff & volunteers cultivate native plants to restore & manage native coastal tallgrass prairies in four counties that surround Galveston Bay.
Every Thursday and Saturday, 8-11:00 am volunteers work in our native pla...
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