Schedule of Refuge Activities


Don't miss Second Saturdays at Hagerman!  Exciting, free nature programs, sponsored by the Friends of Hagerman NWR.

Tuesdays and Thursdays (holidays excepted), van birding tours of refuge, free, limited seating capacity, depart from Visitor Center at 8 a.m. and between 10 and 10:30 a.m.  Call 903 786 2826 for activity details, to confirm times and to make reservations. 

For hunting, fishing, other recreation information go to the Hagerman NWR website, http://southwest.fws.gov/refuges/texas/hagerman/index.html


Prairie Plants
Sep 13, 2008 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Native prairies protect the soil and supply wildlife food and cover. Dr. Connie Taylor, SOSU Biology professor emeritus, will lead this program on prairie features of Hagerman NWR. Learn to recognize tall grass prairie and common native plants. May include walk on the refuge depending on what ...
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Tips & Strategies for Bow Hunting Hagerman NWR
Sep 27, 2008 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Jim Lillis, Ducks Unlimited, was drawn for his first hunt on Hagerman. Since that time he has been able to take two 11 pt. bucks and in 2007 a 10 pt. buck that scored 180 2/8” gross with a net of 175 2/8” net, qualifying for both Pope and ...
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Insects
Oct 11, 2008 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dr. Steve Goldsmith will tell a few "bug stories" about local or very interesting insects (and each of them with an ecological, evolutionary, or behavioral point) at this Second Saturday Nature Program. Talk will be followed by a Bug Hunt, weather permittting. Dr. Goldsmith is Professor of ...
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Sparrows of Texoma
Nov 8, 2008 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sparrow species are abundant here; get pointers on Identification and which species to expect in different habitats at this Second Saturday Nature Program with Dr. Wayne Meyer. Dr. Meyer is Professor of Biology at Austin College and will lead a field trip following his talk. Free, open to ...
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Horned Grebe
Horned Grebe

Common Wood Nymph
Common Wood Nymph

April 19, 2008 Fishing from Harris Bridge
April 19, 2008 - Fishing from Harris Bridge

Dr. George Diggs, Trees of Texoma
Dr. George Diggs, Trees of Texoma

Bluebonnets
Bluebonnets

Ronette Cornelison speaks on fossils of  Cretaceous period
Ronette Cornelison speaks on fossils of Cretaceous period


Friends of Hagerman
P.O. Box 178
Sherman, TX 75091
Phone: 903-786-2826
or 888-893-1198