Events

Due to the chance of  freezing temperatures we have decided to make some changes to our annual MLK Day of Service.  Our focus will move away from doing lots of […]

TWP's Junior Leaders Program is making Houston a little greener! Support an organization dedicated to the restoration, preservation, and enhancement of Memorial Park! Volunteers are an integral part of the […]

Have you been curious about volunteering for a weekend trip, but not quite sure what to expect? Then please join us for our Spring Volunteer Orientation! 6:00-6:30 Meet & Greet: Enjoy […]

Memorial Park Backpacking Weekend Workshop Take a hike in Memorial Park with TWP and friends! Get your hands on our backpacking gear and get in a good workout! We will […]

Brazos Bend Stargazing We will be doing some hiking, exploration, and stargazing of this nearby 4,897-acre state park. Brazos Bend is known for its alligator population and unique features to […]

The Woods Project needs your help as we prepare backpacking meals for our 2025 summer trips. We will be preparing over a thousand dinner servings for the back country, and […]

Bayou Biking Weekend Workshop The Woods Project is partnering with Precinct 1 for an educational and fun bike ride for the students! We will explore some urban trails and discuss […]

Huntsville State Park Kayaking The Woods Project will be partnering with Texas Parks and Wildlife spending Saturday night camping at Huntsville State Park. On Saturday, the group will be split so everyone will spend a half day out on the water kayaking and the other half day hiking, geocaching, and fishing. Students will depart from […]

Memorial Park Backpacking Weekend Workshop Take a hike in Memorial Park with TWP and friends! Get your hands on our backpacking gear and get in a good workout! We will be simulating a backpacking experience by hiking around Memorial Park with packs; this is a great opportunity to test out what a Summer Trip is […]

Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary Little Thicket Nature Sanctuary:  The Woods Project is excited to have access to explore this private nature sanctuary located just outside of Houston. We will day hike parts of the 655-acre sanctuary, exploring the local fauna and wildlife. This trip will combine camping with a service learning project to help maintain […]

The Woods Project needs help restocking first aid kits for the upcoming program year! This work is extremely important and helps us to ensure the safety and health of our students and volunteers while they are out in the wilderness. If you are available to donate your time, it will be greatly appreciated! Wear comfortable […]

Stephen F. Austin Biking or Brazos Bend Backpacking Stephen F. Austin Biking: The Woods Project will be partnering with Texas Parks and Wildlife spending Saturday night camping at Stephen F. Austin State Park. On Saturday, the group will be split so everyone will spend a half day mountain biking and the other half day exploring […]