This is the second in a series of panel discussions focusing on the area’s water woes, sponsored by Comal Conservation, League of Women Voters of the Comal Area, and Tye Preston Memorial Library, is set for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 at Tye Preston Memorial Library, 16311 S. Access Rd., Canyon Lake.

The event is free, but seating is limited to 100 people. Registration is required. For more information, click here.

Speakers include Natalie Ballew, Groundwater Division director for the Texas Water Development Board; Larry Hull, president of the board of directors for the Comal Trinity Groundwater Conservation District; and Roland Ruiz, general manager of the Edwards Aquifer Authority.

Community presentation sponsored by The Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country.

Professional geologist Geary Schindel provides an overview of the hydrologic cycle, discusses the occurrence of groundwater in the Trinity and Edwards aquifers, explores potential threats to both water quality and quantity, and explains how the public can protect and wisely manage water resources.

Come sip, sign and socialize. Stay until you’re all caffeinated up.

Anyone who is learning or knows American Sign Language is welcome to attend.

Bring a bag of Halloween candy.

Enjoy a day of nature exploration and community science. Open to both seasoned naturalists and those just curious about local wildlife. Focuses primarily on native plant species of Texas and fall migratory species.

Help document as many species as possible. Every observation counts!

Learn about projects here.