• Webinar – Learn about Ground-Nesting Bees with Cornell’s GNBee Project

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    Did you know that most native bees are ground nesting? Aggregations (aka groups) of these nests are under-studied, but Dr. Jordan Kueneman at Cornell University is working to change that through Project GNBee (gnbee.org). Since spring 2023, the public has already provided over 5,000 observations of about 370 species of ground-nesting bees to GNBee. This […]

  • Bee City & Bee Campus USA Virtual Affiliate Meetup: North Central

    Join us for our virtual regional meeting for the North Central US! We are giving the floor to Bee Cities and Bee Campuses to share their pollinator conservation events with the group. Did you host a Moth Night, bioblitz, or pollinator festival? We want to hear how it went! This is an opportunity to share […]

  • Pollen Palooza

    Rogers Farm Demonstration Garden 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town, M, United States

    University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host Pollen Palooza, a free, family-friendly celebration of pollinators, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rogers Farm, 914 Bennoch Road, Old Town. The event will feature engaging, educational activities for all ages focused on the essential role of bees, butterflies and other pollinators […]

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  • Proposal Window Open: Southern California Residential Habitat Kits

     Qualifying projects: Residential properties, school yards, community gardens, and urban gardens  Qualifying counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, Riverside, San Diego  Special kit features: Supports monarch butterflies, bumble bees, and other native pollinators  Project proposals: June 6 - August 6, 2025  Kit pickup: December 8 - 13, 2025 Learn more and submit your proposal here

  • The Fascinating World of Bees: From Novel Monitoring Tools to Landscape-Level Stressors

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    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 In this webinar, Dr. Laura Figueroa will present on the importance of pollinators worldwide, factors that influence pollinator communities, and novel monitoring tools (including non-lethal AI based approaches), […]

  • Building Pollinator Habitat Q & A – Bug Banter Podcast Live!

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    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 Join Bug Banter podcast co-hosts Rachel Dunham and Matthew Shepherd for a special live recording in celebration of Pollinator Week! They'll be joined by a panel of staff […]

  • Vancouver Pollinator Festival – Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Robert Michael Pyle

    Marshall Park 1069 E McLoughlin Blvd, Vancouver, WA

    The Vancouver Bee Project is thrilled to announce that Dr. Robert Michael Pyle, an internationally acclaimed naturalist, author, butterfly expert, and founder of the Xerces Society of Invertebrate Conservation, will be the keynote speaker at our 2nd Annual Pollinator Festival! Join us on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Marshall […]

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  • Manassas Bee Festival

    Liberia House and Grounds 8601 Portner Ave, Manassas City, VA, United States

    Manassas Bee Festival Saturday, 6/21/25 Liberia House & Grounds 8601 Portner Ave. Join 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! Look at the fun and educational activities that we are planning in the City of Manassas! Sign-up to […]

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  • How Nurseries Can Provide Pollinator-Safe Plants: A Talk with MNL’s Greenhouse Manager

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    10 AM PT/ 11 AM MT/ 12 PM CT/ 1 PM ET How do you ensure your pollinator plants are bee-safe? Many pesticides are harmful to pollinators, but are permitted for use in nursery plant production, even on plants attractive to bees and butterflies. Plants can retain some pesticides long after they are applied, creating […]

  • International Monarch Monitoring Blitz

    The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz invites community scientists from across North America to come together with the shared goal of helping to protect and conserve the beloved and emblematic monarch butterfly. Data collected by volunteers each year support trinational efforts to better understand the monarch butterfly’s breeding productivity, range, and timing in North America. Join […]

  • Monarchs and Pesticides: Understanding the Risks, Creating High-Quality Habitat

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    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 Pesticides are a hidden hazard in many monarch conservation efforts, whether in working lands, parks, backyards, or monarch overwintering groves. Residues in milkweed and nectar plants can degrade […]