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SUMMARY:Proposal Window Open: Wisconsin Pollinator Habitat Kits
DESCRIPTION:🪏 Qualifying projects: Working lands or community food initiatives \n🪏 Qualifying locations: Wisconsin \n🪏 Special kit features: Supports monarch butterflies\, native pollinators\, and beneficial insects \n🪏 Project proposals: Open submission \n🪏 Kit pickup: Variable dates \nLearn more and submit your proposal here \n  \nPhoto: Xerces Society / Micah Kloppenburg
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/proposal-window-open-wisconsin-pollinator-habitat-kits-2/
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SUMMARY:Proposal Window Open:  New Mexico Pollinator Kits
DESCRIPTION:🪻 Qualifying projects: Yards and home gardens of residential areas in Santa Fe and public open spaces\, working lands\, and restoration of natural lands \n🪻 Qualifying locations: Residential areas of metro Santa Fe\, NM\, and public spaces\, working lands\, and natural lands in northern New Mexico \n🪻 Special kit features: Supports New Mexico native pollinators\, drought-tolerant selections \n🪻 Project proposals: May 1 – June 30\, 2026 \n🪻 Kit pickup: August \nLearn more and submit your proposal here
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/proposal-windown-open-new-mexico-pollinator-kits/
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SUMMARY:Proposal Window Open: Southern California Residential Habitat Kits
DESCRIPTION:☀️ Qualifying projects: Residential properties\, school yards\, community gardens\, and urban gardens \n☀️ Qualifying counties: Los Angeles\, Orange\, Ventura\, Santa Barbara\, San Bernardino\, Riverside\, San Diego \n☀️ Special kit features: Supports monarch butterflies\, bumble bees\, and other native pollinators \n☀️ Project proposals: June 1 – June 30\, 2026 \n☀️ Kit pickup: September / December \nLearn more and submit your proposal here
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/proposal-window-open-southern-california-residential-habitat-kits-2/
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SUMMARY:Ask the Experts! How Can You Protect Pollinators From Pesticides?
DESCRIPTION:10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT / 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT / 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET \nJoin our panel of experts to answer your questions about how to manage pests and keep pesticides away from your garden. Bring your questions about buying bee safe plants\, how to address your pest issues\, and what you can do to reduce pesticide use. \nTo learn more about the Bring Back the Pollinators Pledge go to: www.bringbackthepollinators.org \nThis webinar will be recorded and available on the Xerces Society’s YouTube channel. Closed Captioning will be available during this webinar. \nLearn more and register here today! \nXerces Society presenters include: Aaron Anderson\, Jacqueline Buenrostro\, Emily May\, and Sharon Selvaggio. \nTo request a reasonable accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility\, please contact outreach@xerces.org.
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/ask-the-experts-how-can-you-protect-pollinators-from-pesticides/
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Manassas Bee Festival
DESCRIPTION:6th Annual Manassas Bee Festival will be held Saturday\, June 20\, 2026. from 10am to 2pm at Liberia House and Grounds\, Manassas. \nJoin thousands of visitors and buzz on by to have fun and learn about honeybees\, native pollinators\, and planting native plants at this FREE annual event! \nLook at the fun and educational activities that we are planning in the City of Manassas! \nSign-up to join us as a vendor\, sponsor\, speaker\, or volunteer. \nThank you to the City of Manassas\, Liberia House and Grounds\, and Sponsors\, Supporters\, Partners and Friends for their support! We are a Bee City USA!
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/manassas-bee-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Liberia House and Grounds\, 8601 Portner Ave\, Manassas City\, VA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Week!
DESCRIPTION:Pollinator Week is an annual celebration in support of pollinator health. It is a time to raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them. The great thing about Pollinator Week is that you can celebrate and get involved any way you like! Popular events include planting pollinator habitat\, hosting garden tours\, movie screenings\, pollinator plant giveaways\, bioblitzes\, and so much more. Read Bee City and Bee Campus annual reports for inspiration \n 
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/pollinator-week-2026/
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SUMMARY:Who's Living in Your Pollinator Garden?
DESCRIPTION:10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT / 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT / 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT / 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET \nYour pollinator garden is visited by all sorts of beneficial insects\, from bees to predatory bugs to lacewings. In this webinar\, Jennifer Hopwood and Aaron Anderson of the Xerces Society will discuss how to identify and monitor the amazing invertebrates that live in and visit your pollinator habitat. They will also talk through the habitat needs of beneficial insects\, pesticide risks\, and some simple suggestions for insecticide-free pest management. \nThis webinar will be recorded and available on the Xerces Society YouTube channel. Closed Captioning will be available during this webinar. \nLearn more and register here today! \n\nAaron Anderson – Pesticide Program Specialist\, Towns and Cities Lead – Xerces Society \n\nJennifer Hopwood – Senior Pollinator Conservation Specialist\, NRCS Partner Staff Support\, Roadside Specialist – Xerces Society \nTo request a reasonable accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility\, please contact outreach@xerces.org.
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/whos-living-in-your-pollinator-garden-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
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SUMMARY:National Moth Week
DESCRIPTION:National Moth Week (NMW) is held annually worldwide during the last full week of July and celebrates the beauty\, life cycles\, and habitats of moths around the world.  Moths are important pollinators\, too! Visit nationalmothweek.org to find events and activities near you. \n 
URL:https://beecityusa.org/event/national-moth-week-3/
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