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Washington Native Bee Society
Events & Workshops
Thu, Oct 22ZoomHampton Lumber’s pollinator program expanded into Northwest Washington in 2024. This presentation will provide an overview of the program’s origins and work in Oregon, along with how the initiative has expanded and developed in Western Washington.
Sat, Oct 24Sehome High SchoolGreat science teaching matters more than ever. Our conference mission is to empower and equip science teachers to take on the challenge of creating a scientifically literate society. Through cutting edge presentations, inspiring speakers, and intentional community building activities, we are commit
Mon, Oct 26Meetup, external link to the Scarabs belowNative bees are often underappreciated for their pollination prowess in gardens, farms, and landscaping.
Wed, Nov 11Washington Hall room 109David Jennings will speak at the Lewis County Beekeepers Association meeting
Wed, Jan 20Battle Ground Event CenterHow can public works projects create lasting benefits for pollinators? Join us for a practical workshop exploring plant selection, local habitat projects, and lessons from Southwest Washington practitioners.
Date and time is TBDWhatcom CountyRestore some stream habitat by helping remove invasive plants to make room for planting trees on Saturdays or spruce up some older restoration sites that need some love.*
Sat, Oct 17Hilltop ParkJoin us to plant native plants and remove non native species at Hilltop Park! We will have food, music and fun for all. ¡Acompáñanos a plantar plantas nativas y eliminar especies no nativas en Hilltop Park! Tendremos comida, musica y diversión para todos! All ages welcome.
Sat, Sep 26Bothell City HallThis free family friendly festival celebrates the everyday actions we can all take to lead a more sustainable life and build lasting change.
Thu, Sep 24ZoomTony Dickey takes you through his path to bug photography and beyond — discovering where the bugs are has taken him in unexpected directions. While he recalls his journey, he'll also share a bit of guidance about enhancing your skills or exploring new ones.
Thu, Jun 25ZoomLisa Robinson will take you on a tour about how our project has grown in the last five years. Come ask questions and learn more about ways to interact with the project and help with identification in this summer informal session.
Sat, Jun 06Umatilla National Wildlife RefugeLearn your local bees and aquatic inverts at McNary Wildlife Refuge
Sat, May 30Biology BuildingView many of the 75,000 specimens that make up the largest public insect collection in Western Washington! You'll see: Northern Giant Hornets (aka “Murder Hornets”) from the first nest discovered in the U.S., right here in Whatcom County; spectacular butterflies, beetles, insect giants & fossils!
Thu, May 28ZoomDo you want to build bee habitat or take your existing habitat to the next level? The Bee Stewards program is an introductory course that will teach you about the diversity of bees and how to meet their various needs through careful landscape design and plant selection.
Wed, May 20Wenatchee Valley CollegeMeet at the fountain to celebrate the wonders that pollinators do for us, from giving us food and flowers to increasing biodiversity! Hosted by Sustainability Committee, CAMP & PSI BETA
Sat, May 09Glacial Heritage PreserveVisit Glacial Heritage Preserve, open to the public just one day of the year. A restored prairie, 1,000 acres hosting many rare & declining species of birds, plants, & insects. Features: Hayride around the prairie, children's games, native plant ID workshops, ed. booths, bird walk, 4-mile trail.
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