Leadership Workshop – Let’s Get Engaged!

Online Webinar

Guest Speaker: Karen Reid, President and Founder, Kaber Communications

May 17, 2021 from 12:30pm- 4:30pm

Whether you are a budding or seasoned team leader, this workshop is for you! Join us and learn how to develop a vibrant volunteer environment fostering collaboration, empowerment and communication to help you nurture and grow your people.

During this interactive workshop, we’ll explore best practices and essential elements of volunteer engagement and communication strategies while sharing techniques to help you confidently lead both from within and at the forefront of your team. Along the way, we’ll look at the volunteer lifecycle and scaling solutions to fit your team and budget.

You’ll come away with tips and techniques to help you upgrade recruiting strategies, roll out exciting volunteer opportunities, motivate through recognition and lay the foundation for future growth through succession planning and branching out to younger volunteers.

$25.00

2021 Texas Master Gardener Virtual Conference- DAY 1

Online Webinar

The 2021 Texas Master Gardener State Conference will be held virtually this year on May 18-19, 2021. The leadership workshop will be on May 17, 2021.

Join us as we walk through Texas gardens! We have an amazing line-up of inspirational speakers ready to share with you their favorite topics in horticulture. We will also travel across the state through virtual tours to see the diverse gardens of Texas.

The conference offers continuing education hours for Master Gardeners including three keynote presentations, twenty-four breakout sessions, and four virtual tours.

The conference is also time to celebrate the Search for Excellence Awards and the incredible achievements our volunteers are accomplishing in education across the state.

$50.00

2021 Texas Master Gardener Virtual Conference-DAY 2

Online Webinar

The 2021 Texas Master Gardener State Conference will be held virtually this year on May 18-19, 2021. The leadership workshop will be on May 17, 2021.

Join us as we walk through Texas gardens! We have an amazing line-up of inspirational speakers ready to share with you their favorite topics in horticulture. We will also travel across the state through virtual tours to see the diverse gardens of Texas.

The conference offers continuing education hours for Master Gardeners including three keynote presentations, twenty-four breakout sessions, and four virtual tours.

The conference is also time to celebrate the Search for Excellence Awards and the incredible achievements our volunteers are accomplishing in education across the state.

Cost:  $50 includes both Day 1 & Day 2!

$50.00

Chapter Meeting – Sens Activity Center

Sens Activity Center 200 Briar Ridge Dr, Bellville, TX, United States

Presentation: Sens Center 20th Anniversary History Presentation and Anniversary Celebration, presented Faye Berry & Phillip Schackleford.

Chapter Meeting – Colorado County

Weimar Civic Center 1754 IH-10, Weimar, Texas

Board Meeting:  8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon Presentation: Rita Anders from Cuts of Color

BMGA Chapter Meeting

American Legion Hall 1630 Meyer Street, Sealy, TX, United States

Board Meeting:  8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon. Intern Graduation

Chapter Meeting – Blinn College Rankin Complex

Rankin Agricultural Complex - Blinn College 1409 Old Mill Creek Road, Brenham, Texas

Board Meeting:  8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon. THIS IS A NEW LOCATION, PLEASE SEE BELOW MAP.  

Chapter Meeting & Pot Luck Lunch

Fayette County AgriLife Meeting Room 255 Svoboda Ln, Rm 134, La Grange, TX, United States

Board Meeting:  8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon Meet the 2023 Intern Class!  

BMGA Chapter Meeting – Bellville

Sens Activity Center 200 Briar Ridge Dr, Bellville, TX, United States

Presentation: Joseph (Joe) & Suzanne Hakkinen.  Joe is President of the Bastrop County's Beekeepers Association. His presentation will highlight how to start and raise bees, the diseases that affect bees and also what plants are suitable for bees. He will most likely bring an enclosed bee container, where the queen is keeping all of the workers busy.

Chapter Meeting & Intern Graduation

Fayette County AgriLife Meeting Room 255 Svoboda Ln, Rm 134, La Grange, TX, United States

Board Meeting:  8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon Intern Class Graduation and Pot Luck Lunch  

Chapter Meeting – Washington County

Washington County Expo Sales Facility 1305 E. Blue Bell Rd, Brenham, TX, United States

Board Meeting: 8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon Washington County Expo Event Center.  This is next door to the extension... Read More →

Chapter Meeting – Austin County

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 15994 Hwy 159 West, Industry, TX, United States

Board Meeting: 8:30 a.m – 10:00 a.m. Social: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.– 12:00 noon   Presentation: Jay White - Texas Gardener Magazine