Dec 8 2024

TCEQ: Public Comment on State Methane Emissions Standards for Oil and Gas Facilities - Online (Thru Dec. 31)

Oct 1 2024 - 7:00am to Dec 31 2024 - 11:45pm

Online TX

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is accepting public comments on the proposed rulemaking (Rule Project Number 2024-027-113-AI).

The proposed rulemaking (Rule Project Number 2024-027-113-AI) will address applicability, emission standards, monitoring, recordkeeping, testing, and reporting requirements for designated oil and gas facilities. The rules would set emission standards and/or control requirements for emissions of greenhouse gases (primarily methane) from existing facilities in this industry.

All comments should reference proposed rule project number 2024-027-113-AI. All written stakeholder comments must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

See talking points from Liveable Arlington.

See website link below.

Event Website:

https://tceq.commentinput.com/?id=M8Te4Qg9j

Dallas Arboretum: Holiday at the Arboretum - Dallas (Nov. 13 - Jan. 5)

Nov 3 2024 - 9:00am to Jan 5 2025 - 8:00pm

Dallas Arboretum

8525 Garland Rd

Dallas , TX

See map: Google Maps

Holiday at the Arboretum returns with a garden transformed for the magic of the season including the return of the beloved Christmas Village and the 12 Days of Christmas Gazebos!

Event Website:

https://www.dallasarboretum.org/events-activities/holiday-at-the-arboretum/

River Legacy Center: Bug Squad - Arlington (Nov. 16-Feb. 8)

Nov 16 2024 - 9:00am to Feb 8 2025 - 5:00pm

River Legacy Nature Center

703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard

Arlington , TX

See map: Google Maps

Visiting exhibit features talking animatronic members of the Bug Squad. Guests will learn about each of their superhero stories, super abilities and the unique traits they use each day.

Families are invited to explore various science topics and gain an appreciation for diversity through hands-on exhibits and play areas. Get some air on a trampoline and jump like a grasshopper, explore a multi-platform ant colony climber, and even play with color to mix and design your own wing pattern.

Produced by Omaha Children’s Museum.

Adults - $10
Military, First Responders and Seniors - $9
Kids - $7

Event Website:

https://riverlegacy.org/event/bug-squad-visiting-exhibit-by-omaha-childrens-muse…

Fort Worth Botanic Garden: Lightscape - Fort Worth (Nov. 22 - Jan. 5)

Nov 22 2024 - 5:30pm to Jan 5 2025 - 8:00pm

Fort Worth Botanic Garden

3220 Botanic Garden Blvd

Fort Worth , TX

See map: Google Maps

Third annual event featuring custom designed light displays against the backdrop of nature throughout the Gardens. Details and ticket sales on the link below.

Event Website:

https://fwbg.ticketapp.org/portal/pages/lightscape?_gl=1%2A93qxcd%2A_gcl_au%2AMT…

Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: Meet the Author of 'Wylie Finds a Dinosaur' - Cedar Hill

Dec 8 2024 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Dogwood Canyon Audubon Canyon

1206 W. FM 1382

Cedar Hill , TX

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What happens when a four-year-old finds a dinosaur bone? Join us to find our from the author, the illustrator, and the main character of Wylie Finds a Dinosaur. Tim Brys the author of this exciting children's book about how he and his son found a dinosaur bone right here in the DFW area will be joining Ann Huey, the amazing illustrator, and the main character Wylie for a Meet and Greet at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.

Come experience a reading of this magical true tale, meet the author, the illustrator, and Wylie himself, buy a copy and get it signed by everyone!

Cedar Hill Museum of History will be on hand with a fossil dig activity for the kids to enjoy. It will be an afternoon to remember.

Event Website:

Dallas Sierra Club: Holiday Party - Dallas

Dec 8 2024 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm

El Fenix Restaurant

255 Casa Linda Plaza #3

Dallas , TX

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Club members and guests are invited to come and share the holiday spirit, some great Mexican food, and the company of others at our annual holiday get-together. Join us for some camaraderie, a raffle, one free margarita, or glass of wine. We'll celebrate some of our outstanding volunteers and have plenty of time to mingle. Invite your family and friends. The entire menu will be available, so you can order whatever you want to eat or drink, including liquid spirits.

Event Website:

https://www.sierraclub.org/texas/dallas