[Pollinator] Xerces Society National Pollinator Week Events

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Xerces Society National 
Pollinator Week Events 

National Pollinator Week is nearly upon us! It runs from Monday, June 17, to
Sunday, June 23. Xerces staff members are out and about during the week
presenting talks and workshops and showing displays. Here's a list of where
we'll be during (and on the eve of) National Pollinator Week. For
information on all of our upcoming events through this week and beyond --
for us every week is pollinator week! -- visit the
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Sunday, June 16
OREGON
Bring Back the Pollinators!
Talk by Mace Vaughan, Pollinator Program Director
Portland Nursery, 9000 SE Division St., Portland
Please call the nursery if you are interested in attending.
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. PDT

Monday, June 17
TENNESSEE
Introduction to Eastern Native Bees
Presentation by Nancy Adamson and Kelly Gill, Xerces pollinator conservation
specialists in North Carolina and New Jersey; both are joint positions with
the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park, Eva
6:30 p.m. 

Tuesday, June 18
TENNESSEE
Pollinator Conservation Short Course
The short course is a full-day training event providing the latest
science-based approaches to reversing the trend of pollinator declines.
Waverly NRCS/SCD Facility, Waverly
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CDT

OREGON
5th Annual Farmscaping for Beneficial Insects Field Day
Mace Vaughan, Xerces pollinator program director, will be joining fantastic
partners from Oregon State University's Integrated Plant Protection Center
and the NRCS Plant Materials Center, for a full-day event. Tour the
Corvallis NRCS Plant Materials Center to learn about plants, the pollinators
and other beneficial insects they support, and techniques for creating
habitat.
Oregon NRCS Plant Materials Center, Corvallis
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, June 19
MISSOURI
Native Pollinators in Agriculture stakeholder meeting
Jennifer Hopwood, Xerces Midwest pollinator conservation specialist, is
delivering the keynote presentation. (Sorry, this is a private event.)

Thursday, June 20
TENNESSEE
Pollinator Conservation Short Course 
The short course is a full-day training event providing the latest
science-based approaches to reversing the trend of pollinator declines.
Plateau Research & Education Center, Crossville
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

TENNESSEE
Introduction to Eastern Native Bees
Presentation by Nancy Adamson, Xerces pollinator conservation specialist in
North Carolina (a joint position with the USDA Natural Resources
Conservation Service).
Cumberland State Park, Crossville
7:00 p.m.

Saturday, June 22
CALIFORNIA
Bringing Back the Pollinators
Talk by Scott Hoffman Black, Xerces executive director.
Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center, 2301 University Dr., Newport Beach
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
This talk is part of the Third Annual Newport Bay Symposium. The event
brings together some of the region's foremost experts to talk about native
plants and their insect pollinators, and will close with Scott Hoffman
Black's presentation. The talks will be followed by a native plant sale
during lunchtime, and the day will conclude with a series of informal field
trips to local trails where some of these plants and insects are found.

Sunday, June 23
MICHIGAN
MSU Bee-Palooza
Jennifer Hopwood, Xerces Midwest pollinator conservation specialist, will
have a table display, so come along and chat!
Michigan State University, Lansing
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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WHAT WOULD THE PRODUCE SECTION OF YOUR MARKET LOOK LIKE WITHOUT BEES?

In anticipation of National Pollinator Week, a Whole Foods Market in
Providence, RI removed 52% of the produce department's normal product mix
for one whole day. The result? Not too many options for shoppers! Read the
full story. 

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Photo Credit: Mace Vaughan, Xerces' pollinator program director, leads a
farm walk
through pollinator habitat created on the edge of a cranberry bog. 
Photo by Anne Averille, University of Massachusetts.

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