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SUMMARY:Texas Water & You
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Grapevine Lake fits into our watershed\, where your drinking water originates\, and why water conservation matters for our future. \nRegistration opens on month prior.
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/water/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Harris":MAILTO:charris@grapevinetexas.gov
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SUMMARY:The Coolest Insects of DFW!
DESCRIPTION:Ever seen a Luna Moth up close? Or met a Giant Stick Bug? \nDFW is buzzing with incredible insects\, and we’re diving into their world with naturalist Nathan May Conservation Educator at Trinity River Audubon Center. \nDiscover the tiny empires that keep our ecosystems thriving—and how you can help protect them. This lecture will open your eyes to the wonders of the insect world! \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/insects/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Harris":MAILTO:charris@grapevinetexas.gov
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SUMMARY:ECO Talks: Wild DFW
DESCRIPTION:THIS ECO TALK IS FULL. March’s lecture registration will open on February 2. \nDallas-Fort Worth naturalist and journalist Amy Martin will discuss her book\, Wild DFW: Explore the Amazing Nature Around Dallas-Fort Worth. The book engagingly reveals the nature of North Texas from ancient history to the present with facts\, philosophy\, and personal insight. Amy will take us on a journey to learn about how North Texans do\, in fact\, have nature worth exploring in our own backyard and what we can do to sustain it for years to come. \n  \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/wilddfw/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Harris":MAILTO:charris@grapevinetexas.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T200000
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SUMMARY:Mission: Forest Watch!
DESCRIPTION:What do flying planes and planting trees have in common? \nOur January ECO Talk guest\, Mike Sills\, is not only a Texas A&M Urban Forester—he’s also training to be a mission pilot with the Civil Air Patrol. His work helps protect our forests from above\, and he’s planning a volunteer fly-in tree planting event! \n  \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/forests/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Harris":MAILTO:charris@grapevinetexas.gov
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SUMMARY:Nature’s Bounty: Expert Tips for Organic Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening lecture led by an expert in the field and discover the secrets to successful organic gardening. Joyce from Marshall Grain Company will discuss essential topics such as soil preparation\, basic garden design and plant selections that thrive in our climate. \nWhether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner\, this lecture will provide valuable insights to help you create a healthy and sustainable garden. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best and enhance your green thumb! \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/vegetables/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Harris":MAILTO:charris@grapevinetexas.gov
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SUMMARY:Powering the Future with Wind and Clean Energy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening lecture on alternative energy! The University at Texas Dallas Wind Energy Club will explore clean energy forms\, debunk common misconceptions\, and discuss wind energy options in residential communities. \n \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/wind/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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SUMMARY:Protecting the Past While Ensuring a Clean Future
DESCRIPTION:Zach Overfield Senior Archeologist/Principal Investigator\, from HDR will delve into cultural resources management archaeology and environmental consulting\, shedding light on their role in an equitable energy transition. Discover fascinating investigations from the Alamo Plaza to the Texas Panhandle. \nPhoto: Gary Coronado / Houston Chronicle
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/cleanfuture/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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SUMMARY:DIY Rainwater Harvesting
DESCRIPTION:THIS ECO TALK IS FULL \nCapture water while it is raining this spring to use on your landscape later! Rainwater harvesting is great for North Texas to use during our hot and dry summers. Even a small roof area can produce a usable amount of water during an average rainfall. From huge cisterns to small DIY barrels\, capturing rainwater can be done by anyone.
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/diy-rainwater-harvesting/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cindy Harris":MAILTO:charris@grapevinetexas.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T200000
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CREATED:20241227T194615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T141830Z
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SUMMARY:Hydration Heroes: Residential Water-wise Plants
DESCRIPTION:THIS ECO TALK IS FULL!!! Please register early for our next talk. \nDiscover the world of Hydration Heroes: Water-wise Plants! This lecture will unveil the secrets behind plants that thrive with minimal water. From the arid landscapes of Texas to the resilient flora that master water conservation\, you’ll learn about nature’s strategies for survival. Presented by Tarrant Regional Water District\, this informative lecture will feature plants that grow well in our region\, especially tough-as-nails perennials that can weather the Lone Star State’s wild climate swings! \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/plants/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beautification,ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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SUMMARY:ECO Talks: Urban Wildlife of Grapevine
DESCRIPTION:Grapevine is part of the urban ecosystem of Dallas/Fort Worth\, and believe it or not\, it is filled with biodiversity! We share this area with countless organisms — birds\, bees\, bugs\, beavers\, and all manner of critters. In this presentation\, we’ll talk about many of these organisms and ways that we can live with them so everyone can be safe and happy!
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/wildlife/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T191645Z
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SUMMARY:ECO Talks - Sustainable Practices at DFW Airport
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that DFW International Airport is the first carbon neutral airport in America? Come to November’s ECO Talk to learn exactly what that means and how it’s accomplished. Additionally\, they’ve added PourAway containers that allow customers to dispose of liquid before approaching some TSA checkpoints\, making it easier to travel with a reusable water bottle. These measures add up! Last year the airport diverted more than 6\,600 tons of waste from local landfills! \nPresented by the Environmental Affairs team from DFW Airport\, this informative lecture will explain sustainability practices implemented\, net zero status\, environmental initiatives and improvements throughout the airport. This is always one of our most popular ECO Talks. \n 
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/dfw/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231018T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231018T200000
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SUMMARY:ECO Talks: The Legacy and Dynamics of Grapevine Lake
DESCRIPTION:This engaging lecture delves into the history\, geographical features\, and ecological conditions surrounding Grapevine Lake\, a scenic reservoir located in North Texas. Managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\, this artificial lake has a rich heritage and offers a multitude of recreational opportunities while also supporting diverse wildlife populations.
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/octlecture/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T200000
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CREATED:20230727T170648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T205717Z
UID:10000247-1695236400-1695240000@keepgrapevinebeautiful.org
SUMMARY:ECO Talks: Tough Texas Plants
DESCRIPTION:The climate in North Texas can be harsh for some plants\, but lush home landscapes can be created using the right plants and design principles. A Master Gardner will walk attendees through design examples that provide inspiration and reduce future effort. You’ll also learn the variety of plants that are well-suited for North Texas and when to plant.
URL:https://keepgrapevinebeautiful.org/event/septlecture/
LOCATION:The REC of Grapevine\, 1175 Municipal Way\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beautification,ECO Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Grapevine Beautiful":MAILTO:info@KeepGrapevineBeautiful.org
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