There will be additional events scheduled in 2026 and this table is subject to updates.
| Events | Date | Info |
| FoBB & LMNNE Guided Nature Walk | Jan 3 | 10.00 AM Black Bayou Lake NWR (BBLNWR) Led by A. Girey, Paxtons |
| FoBB & LMNNE Guided Mushroom Walk | Jan 17 | 10.00 AM BBLNWR Visitors’ Center –led by Paxtons, A. Girey |
| Board of Directors’ Mtg – Online | Jan 18 | 3.30 |
| Q 1 Members Mtg Woodcock Talk & Walk | February 7th Noon – 4.00 PM Feb 7 | 12 – 12.30 Q 1 Mtg, 12.45 – 1.30, Illustrated Talk – led by Suzanne Laird Dartez 1.45 – 2.30, Walk with Suzanne and skilled bird-dog Quill 2.45 – 4.00. |
| Bylaws Retreat with pizza | Feb. 14th Noon | 2 hrs |
| Mammals Workshop | Mar 28 | Likely 9.00 AM – 3 PM led by Dr. Ana Couvillon (ULM Biology Dept.) |
| Board of Directors’ Mtg – Online | Mar 29 | 3.30 |
| LMNA Rendezvous 2026 | April 10 -12 | See LMNA Rendezvous 2026 |
| Love The Boot Week | April 18-26 | |
| Litter Pick & BoD Meeting | Apr 19 | Time 2.00 PM – 4.30 PM BBLNWR |
| Briarwood Bioblitz | Apr 26 | TBD Bring your own refreshments |
| Birds Workshop | May 16 | 9.00 AM – 3 PM — led by Professor Terri Maness (LA Tech Dept. Biological Sciences) |
| Arboretum tour with Kelby Ouchley, Gray Fox Presentation with Catrina Weiner, and 2nd Quarter Members’ Meeting | May 23 | 09.30 Arboretum tour with Kelby Ouchley —Outstanding Louisiana Naturalist of The Year, author and Wildlife Conservation Manager. 10.35 AM Black Bayou Lake NWR CLC Presentation by Catrina Wiener (ULM Biology Dept.) |
| Watershed Dynamics & Flooding Workshop (Dr. Bill Patterson) | May 30 | Likely 9.00 AM – 3 PM – led by Dr. Bill Patterson (LA Tech) |
| Plants Workshop (Dr. Charles Allen) | June 13 | 9.00-3.30 Kisatchie National Forest. Meet at Georgetown Gas Station |
| National Pollinator Week | June 22 -28 | |
| Ecosystems Workshop ? | June 26 or possibly later | TBD |
| Board of Directors Meeting | Jun 28 | 3.30 |
| Basic Field Skills Workshop (LMN-NE Team) | July 18 | Black Bayou Lake NWR CLC 09:00 – 3.00 |
| Board of Directors Meeting | Jul 19 | 3.30 |
| Board of Directors Meeting | Aug 16 | 3.30 |
| Butterflies Workshop & NABA Count (Craig Marks) | Sept 5 | To be confirmed 09.00-3.30 |
| Water Sweep Clean-up | Sept 12 | 8:00 – 11:00am |
| Board of Directors Meeting | Sept 20 | 3.30 |
| Herpetofauna Workshop (Prof. John Carr) | Oct 10 | 09.00 -3.30 |
| Q3 Meeting | Oct 18 | 2.00 – 4.00 |
| America Recycles Day | Nov.14th | TBD |
| Board of Directors Meeting | Nov 15 | 3.30 |
| 4th Quarter Membership/BoD Meeting + Christmas Party | Dec 13 | TBD |
Please address any questions, comments or concerns to Charles Paxton at lmnneofficers2017@gmail.com