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Free talks on the natural world around Hood County, led by the people who study and care for it. Watch past recordings or join the next conversation.

Featured recording

Native Texas Plants

Explore the plants that make this landscape home and the habitats they support.

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Watch a recording when curiosity strikes. These talks come from Acton Nature Center's video archive.

Take a closer look at how wood ducks nest and what helps them thrive.

Meet the small visitors that connect flowers, wildlife, and healthy habitats.

Learn about the community science behind counting the birds around us.

Astronomer Brad Riza shares the science behind a remarkable sky event.

Kristina Del Pino Borgstrom introduces practical composting at home.

Dr. Matt Turner explores the stories behind native plants and invasive species.

Community talks are free. They are usually held at the Opal Durant Acton Community Center, 6430 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury.

Dates are announced as plans are finalized. Check the Events page before you go.