Rain to Drain Experience — SAWS

San Antonio Water System Headquaters 2800 U.S. 281, San Antonio

If you're interested in learning more about the source of your drinking water and where it goes, well, "after the flush," join SAWS Education for The Rain to Drain Experience field trip for adults.  During this day-long expedition, you will explore an Edwards Aquifer recharge cave, experience the inner workings of a SAWS water production facility, and tour a water recycling plant.  The field ...

Native Plant Walking Workshop – First Saturdays of the Month

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio

Walk is free to members or with paid admission ($12-$9), but registration is required. Meet behind the Admissions kiosk.  Tour leaves at 10:00 A.M. Explore the Texas Native Trails of the San Antonio Botanical Garden and learn about how native plants conserve water, adapt to their environment, work in landscapes, and what their growing requirements are.  Discover what their cultural ...

Holiday Gifts From Your Kitchen — Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard

Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard 25195 Mathis Road, Elmendorf

This is a hands-on workshop showing a number of gift ideas we have explored in some of our other workshops:   Making Refrigerator Pickled Tomatoes, Easy Oven Tomato Sauce, Vinaigrettes, Rustic Bread, and Pickled Fruit. Fee:  $15, with a gift to take home For more information, visit https://www.sandyoaks.com/workshops/ or call 210-621-0044.

Protecting Our Most Endangered Plants

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio

Join Michael Eason, Plant Conservation and Research Director, to learn about the work of the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC), its partnership with the San Antonio Botanical Garden, and the specific rare and endangered South Texas plants which the Botanical Garden has the responsibility to conserve, propagate, and protect.  This workshop includes a tour of the gardens, including the rare ...

Color codes for the calendar are as follows:

  • Orange: These are events for BCMG members only.
  • Blue: These are public events for which BCMG members can also receive CEU credit.
  • Green: These are events that are open to the general public.