National Pollinator Week

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2021 Pollinator Power Party

In conjunction with National Pollinator Week, we are planning exciting activities and perks including party boxes, scientific lectures, a celebrity cooking class, pollinator art and culture, habitat management stories, and gardening tips. Whether you are a land manager, corporate sustainability leader, home gardener, or a student…. there is SOMETHING FOR YOU! You’re invited to the …

43rd Western Apicultural Society Conference+Honey Bee Summit- Missoula, Montana

The 2021 Montana Honey Bee Summit comprises three events that take place in Missoula, Montana, July 8–13, 2021. We begin with the 43rd Annual Western Apicultural Society Conference and end with the 4th International Conference on Bee and Hive Monitoring; the Technology Demonstration Field Camp at the Fort Missoula Registered Apiary serves to bridge the …

North American Prairie Conference 2021

Plan to join us for three inspiring, informative days. The 2021 North American Prairie Conference will draw some of the brightest minds in prairie protection, restoration, stewardship, education and communications. Registration will open in 2021, with one-day options as well as full three-day registrations. Would you like to prepare a 20-minute presentation or a poster? …

Blazing Stars and Soaring Monarchs

The MJV will again be hosting Blazing Stars and Soaring Monarchs at Minnesota Native Landscapes on August 21, 2021! We hope you will join us again for an amazing experience among the monarchs. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit https://donate.monarchjointventure.org/BlazingStars2021.  Sponsorship opportunities are available! For more information, please click here or reach out to Ella Phillips …

MJV: Migratory Dragonfly Workshop (Spanish/English)

12:00pm - 3:00 pm EST Welcome to the exciting world of dragonflies! This workshop will provide lessons on the natural history of dragonflies and damselflies, hands-on outdoor experiences, and classroom activities. In this workshop we will take you on a journey through the natural history of migratory dragonflies. You will learn how scientists have discovered …

International Monitoring Blitz

From July 23 to August 1, 2021, thousands of volunteers in Canada, Mexico and the United States, will take part in 5th annual International Monarch Monitoring Blitz (the Blitz). In the context of COVID-19, with limited ability to do field work, researchers now need your observations more than ever. You can learn more and take …

MJV: Aligning Mosquito Control with Pollinator Protection

Mosquitoes are a public health nuisance - not only can their obnoxious bites ruin your picnic, but the diseases they carry sicken millions of people across the globe every year. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District is the agency tasked with monitoring and controlling mosquitoes, ticks, and black flies in the Twin Cities. In this presentation …

WHC: Best Practices for Education Programming at Corporate Sites

1:00pm-2:00pm EDT Conservation and biodiversity education programs offer meaningful, equitable and accessible opportunities for learners of all ages to discover something new and make a positive contribution to the environment. Educational programming is an important aspect of a company’s social license to operate and can produce long-term partnerships while providing benefit to the community.   …

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