Moth Mingle @ Woodlands Preserve
2024-09-07 20:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Woodlands Preserve Trailhead, 449 F Edward Hebert Blvd, Belle Chasse, LA, 70037, United States
Join us for a night of marvelous mothing at Woodlands Preserve! From 8 to 10 PM, step into a world of nocturnal wonders as we light-trap for moths & other fascinating nocturnal insects. This drop-in event invites you to mingle, learn more, & get a unique look at the diversity of insects that call Woodlands Preserve home.

This event is free & open to all ages.

Volunteer Trail Cleanup @ Woodlands Preserve
2024-09-14 09:00 - 12:00, 2024-09-21 09:00 - 12:00 | Woodlands Preserve Trailhead, 449 F Edward Hebert Blvd, Belle Chasse, LA, 70037, United States
Join us in cleaning up our trails!To RSVP, please email volunteer@woodlandspreserve.org

Bird Banding @ Woodlands Preserve
2024-09-22 06:20 - 12:00 | Woodlands Preserve Trailhead, 449 F Edward Hebert Blvd, Belle Chasse, LA, 70037, United States
Sunday, Sept. 22ndWoodlands Preserve6:20AM-12PM

Please email < feralbiologist @ gmail dot com > to RSVP.

Bird Banding @ Delacroix Preserve
2024-09-28 06:20 - 12:00 | Woodlands Preserve Trailhead, 449 F Edward Hebert Blvd, Belle Chasse, LA, 70037, United States
Saturday, Sept. 28thDelacroix Preserve6:20AM-12PM

Please email < feralbiologist @ gmail dot com > to RSVP.

Open Woods Hike-a-Thon Kickoff
2024-09-28 10:00 - 13:00 | Woodlands Preserve Trailhead, 449 F Edward Hebert Blvd, Belle Chasse, LA, 70037, United States
It’s time for our annual Open Woods Hike-A-Thon kickoff! Join us for a guided interpretive hike, children’s activities, snoballs, hotdogs and more! This event is free and open to the public, but donations are encouraged!For more information, please email info@woodlandsconservancy.org

Evening Frog Hike w/ Dr. Clay
2025-03-20 18:30 - 20:30
It’s time for a FROG HIIIKE!

Join us on Thursday, March 20th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm for an evening of frogs at Woodlands Preserve with Dr. Timothy Clay! Dr. Clay is a Professor of Biology & runs the Nicholls Herpetology Lab at Nicholls State University. At this event, visitors will learn about the frogs (and other reptile & amphibians) that call Woodlands Preserve home on a hike to (hopefully) see & hear some of them up close. It’s sure to be a ribbiting time!

Please bring your own flashlight or headlamp as part of the hike will be in low light/night conditions.

This event is free and open to the public.

2-Day Bird Banding Workshop (Day 1)
2025-03-22 10:30 - 12:00 | Belle Chasse Branch Library, 8442 Hwy. 23, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, 70037, United States
Curious about bird banding? Want to get involved & learn more? Sign up for our 2-Day Bander Training Workshop on March 22nd & 29th! No experience necessary!

Day 1: Saturday, March 22nd10:30am-12pm at Belle Chasse LibraryDay 2: Saturday, March 29th8am-10am at Woodlands Preserve

Day 1 of this workshop series, led by primary bander, Jed Pitre, will be an in-depth look at bird banding. Participants will also learn the basics of songbird molt as well as strategies for aging & sexing birds. On Day 2, participants will spend a day in the field, observing experienced banders, volunteers & gaining hands-on experience.No prior experience is necessary to attend. If you’ve never been to a banding event before, we recommend attending both workshops in order to get the full educational experience! This event is free & open to the public, but donations are always appreciated!

2-Day Bird Banding Workshop (Day 2)
2025-04-05 08:00 - 10:00 | Belle Chasse Branch Library, 8442 Hwy. 23, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, 70037, United States
Curious about bird banding? Want to get involved & learn more? Sign up for our 2-Day Bander Training Workshop on March 22nd & 29th! No experience necessary!

Day 1: Saturday, March 22nd10:30am-12pm at Algiers Regional LibraryDay 2: Saturday, April 5th8am-10am at Woodlands Preserve

Day 1 of this workshop series, led by primary bander, Jed Pitre, will be an in-depth look at bird banding. Participants will also learn the basics of songbird molt as well as strategies for aging & sexing birds. On Day 2, participants will spend a day in the field, observing experienced banders, volunteers & gaining hands-on experience.No prior experience is necessary to attend. If you’ve never been to a banding event before, we recommend attending both workshops in order to get the full educational experience! This event is free & open to the public, but donations are always appreciated!

Bird Banding @ Woodlands Preserve
2025-04-19 06:05 - 13:00
Saturday, April 19thWoodlands Preserve6:05AM-1PM

Please email <feralbiologist @ gmail dot com> to RSVP.

Bird Banding @ Delacroix Preserve
2025-04-23 06:05 - 13:00
Wednesday, April 23rdDelacroix Preserve6:05AM-1PM

Please email <feralbiologist @ gmail dot com> to RSVP.

Bird Banding @ Woodlands Preserve
2025-05-10 05:50 - 12:00
Saturday, May 10thWoodlands Preserve5:50am-12pmPlease email <feralbiologist @ gmail dot com> to RSVP.

Moth Mingle at Woodlands Preserve
2025-05-17 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for a night of marvelous mothing at Woodlands Preserve! From 7 to 9 PM, step into a world of nocturnal wonders as we light-trap for moths & other fascinating nocturnal insects. This drop-in event invites you to mingle, learn more, & get a unique look at the diversity of insects that call Woodlands Preserve home.

Donations encouraged!This event is open to all ages.

Bird Banding @ Delacroix Preserve
2025-05-25 05:45 - 12:00
Sunday, May 25thDelacroix Preserve5:45am-12pmPlease email <feralbiologist @ gmail dot com> to RSVP.

Spider Spotting at Woodlands Preserve
2025-05-27 17:30 - 19:30
Join us for a unique adventure with Zack Lemann, entomologist from Audubon Nature Institute, as we explore the fascinating world of spiders!

This interpretive hike invites both spider enthusiasts & aspiring spider enthusiasts on a journey of observation, fun facts and safe encounters with our eight-legged neighbors. Visitors will gain a new appreciation for spiders’ by learning about the vital role they play in our ecosystem– and hopefully leave with a little less arachnophobia!

Register Here!

June Bird Banding @ Woodlands Preserve
2025-06-21 05:45 - 12:00
Saturday, June 21stWoodlands Preserve5:40AM-12PM

Please email < feralbiologist @ gmail dot com > to RSVP.

June Bird Banding @ Delacroix Preserve
2025-06-28 05:45 - 12:00
Saturday, June 28thDelacroix Preserve5:45AM-12PM

Please email < feralbiologist @ gmail dot com > to RSVP.

Evening Frog Hike @ Woodlands Preserve
2025-06-28 19:30 - 21:30
​Join us for an evening of frogs at Woodlands Preserve with Dr. Timothy Clay! Dr. Clay is a Professor of Biology & runs the Nicholls Herpetology Lab at Nicholls State University. At this event, visitors will learn about the frogs (and other reptiles & amphibians) that call Woodlands Preserve home on a hike to (hopefully) see & hear some of them up close. It’s sure to be a ribbiting time!

Please bring your own flashlight or headlamp as part of the hike will be in low light/night conditions.

This event is free and open to the public, but donations are always appreciated!To register, please visit: tinyurl.com/junefroghike

Moth Mingle at Woodlands Preserve
2025-08-23 20:00 - 22:00
Join us for another night of marvelous mothing at Woodlands Preserve! From 8 to 10PM, we’ll be light-trapping for moths & other fascinating nocturnal insects. This event invites curious minds to mingle, learn about & get a unique look at the diversity of insects that call Woodlands Preserve home.Register today!This event is open to all ages.

October Spider Spotting @ Woodlands Preserve
2025-10-18 08:30 - 10:00
Join us for a unique adventure with Dr. Aimée Thomas, professor of biological sciences at Loyola University, as we explore the fascinating world of spiders!

This interpretive hike invites both spider enthusiasts & aspiring spider enthusiasts on a journey of observation, fun facts and safe encounters with our eight-legged neighbors. Visitors will gain a new appreciation for spiders by learning about the vital role they play in our ecosystem– and hopefully leave with a little less arachnophobia!To register, please visit: tinyurl.com/octoberspiderspot

Bird Banding @ Woodlands Preserve
2025-11-22 06:05 - 12:00
Please email < feralbiologist @ gmail dot com > to RSVP.

Community Tree Planting
2025-12-13 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-10 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-24 09:00 - 12:00
To RSVP, please email volunteer@woodlandsconservancy.org

Community Tree Planting & Holiday Party
2025-12-20 09:00 - 12:00
Join us for tree planting, music and tasty holiday treats!To RSVP, please email volunteer@woodlandsconservancy.org

Community Tree Planting
2026-01-31 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-14 09:00 - 12:00
To RSVP, please email volunteer@woodlandsconservancy.org.
