This webinar will introduce the recently finalized Pollinator Scorecard developed by the Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group’s Metrics & Targets Task Force. The Pollinator Scorecard provides a method for evaluating habitat quality and the compatibility of vegetation management with pollinator habitat on  energy and transportation lands. Key topics will include: an overview of the multi-tiered scorecard, step-by-step …

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT Guilford County Cooperative Extension Demonstration Garden Greensboro, NC There will be activities for kids, food for everyone, and lots of learning about native bees, honey bees, butterflies, and many other pollinators and plants. Find live monarch caterpillars on the common milkweed, and black swallowtail butterfly caterpillars on the fennel, …

Join diverse stakeholders in discussing opportunities for working across boundaries to create strong and effective partnerships for grassland conservation. More details will be made as they become available. See the event page here.

4:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDT Oregon Zoo Portland, OR Join Xerces Society Ambassadors for Twilight Tuesday at the Oregon Zoo, where we’ll show you the bees in your backyard and neighborhood, the importance of pollination, and what you can do to help!   More info here

Come join us for a full day of: • Knowledgeable Speakers • Research Discussions • Pollinator Happenings • Vendors • Plant Sales • Food, Partner Networking and More! Register here

Kierans Kitchen Northeast Minneapolis, MN Bees, butterflies, pollinator characters, craft beer, food by Kierans Kitchen NE, art and science interactives, games and more. Minnesota's best pollinator advocates, landscape habitat and garden experts to answer your toughest questions. Minnesota Pollinator Hero awards and more. A festival full of buzmentation of ideas, temptations and entertainment. Food for …

1pm Central, 12pm Mountain, 11am Pacific We often think of urban areas as dead zones for wildlife habitat. However, cities can play a surprising role in conserving monarchs and pollinators. In this webinar, we'll hear success stories and how you can get involved in conserving monarchs in cities from the Field Museum's Urban Monarch Conservation …

The Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group meeting will be held in-conjunction with the Trees & Utilities conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group will be hosting an elective Pollinator Habitat Field Demonstration Monday (9/9) from 9:00 am- 12:00 pm. The Working Group will then convene at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden …

In-conjunction with the Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group, the annual Trees & Utilities Conference will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio.  This conference is the chief learning and engagement event in the world for utility vegetation managers and associated urban forestry professionals. Trees and Utilities offers the latest in: Utility arboriculture research Best management practices Environmental …