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SUMMARY:Riverside Insect Fair
DESCRIPTION:Get excited for the Riverside Insect Fair! There will be 50 vendors\, cockroach races\, and a swarm of fun activities! Enjoy art from the Riverside Arts Council\, Storytime with the Library\, learn how to start your own bug collection\, and explore a day in the life of UC Riverside’s entomology grad students. It’s sure to be a crawling good time! Drop by our booth to learn about native bees or grab some bee swag!
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/riverside-insect-fair/
LOCATION:Riverside Main Library\, 3900 Mission Ave Inn\, Riverside\, CA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T183000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Dr. Leif Richardson
DESCRIPTION: Join us for our virtual monthly meeting!  \nRegister for the Zoom meeting here. \nWe’ll kick things off at 6:30 pm with a few quick Society updates to get everyone up to speed. \n Next up: we’ll spotlight a California native plant that’s been absolutely buzzing with activity lately! \n Bee sightings welcome!We’ll then turn the mic over to community members who’ve been out photographing bees to share what they’ve discovered. If you’d like to participate\, please upload your photos using this Google Form. We’ll share your photos on screen\, and you can unmute to tell us a bit about the bee you found. \n At 7:00 pm\, we’ll welcome our featured speaker\, Dr. Leif Richardson \nDr. Richardson is a conservation biologist with The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation\, where he leads the California Bumble Bee Atlas\, a community science project to inventory the native bees of the state. In this capacity\, he has primary responsibility for most aspects of the project\, including training volunteers\, obtaining permits\, field inventory\, species identification\, and fundraising. More generally\, his research focuses on the ecology\, distribution\, and declines of North American bumble bees. Dr. Richardson previously worked as an environmental consultant\, studying pesticide risk to bee pollinators\, and as an ecologist for Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. He is co-author of a range of scientific publications on bees\, including Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide (2014)\, the standard reference manual on this group of insects. He is an expert in the inventory and identification of bumble bees\, and has extensive experience training others to collect bumble bee distribution data in the field.  \nIf you are interested in joining the CA Bumble Bee Atlas\, learn more here.
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/monthly-meeting-dr-leif-richardson/
LOCATION:CA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
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SUMMARY:San Diego Bird Festival
DESCRIPTION:We will be tabling at the annual San Diego Bird Festival over the weekend. Drop by\, say hello\, and grab some bee merch!
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/san-diego-bird-festival/
LOCATION:Marina Village Conference Center\, 1936 Quivira Way\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Corey Andrikopoulos - The Stingless Bees of Palo Alto
DESCRIPTION:🌼 Join us for our virtual monthly meeting! 🌼 \nRegister for the Zoom meeting here. \nWe’ll kick things off at 6:30 pm with a few quick Society updates to get everyone up to speed. \n🐝 Next up: we’ll spotlight a California native plant that’s been absolutely buzzing with activity lately! \n📸 Bee sightings welcome!We’ll then turn the mic over to community members who’ve been out photographing bees to share what they’ve discovered. If you’d like to participate\, please upload your photos using this Google Form. We’ll share your photos on screen\, and you can unmute to tell us a bit about the bee you found. \n🎤 At 7:00 pm\, we’ll welcome our featured speaker\, Corey Andrikopoulos to talk about The Stingless Bees of Palo Alto \n\nCorey is a biologist and educator whose career sits at the intersection of ecology\, horticulture\, and community engagement. After years of conducting pollinator research across the western United States and managing farms along California’s North Coast\, Corey found his ideal home in public gardens. He currently serves as Garden Director at the Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden in Palo Alto\, where native plants and pollinator-supportive landscapes are central to garden design and public programming.
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/monthly-meeting-corey-andrikopoulos/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T140000
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SUMMARY:Tabling at Love Your Wetlands Day
DESCRIPTION:We will be at Love Your Wetlands Day in San Diego. Drop by to learn about native bees!
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/tabling-at-love-your-wetlands-day/
LOCATION:Kendall Frost Marsh\, 2055 Pacific Beach Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
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SUMMARY:California Native Plant Society Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are tabling at the California Native Plant Society conference. Stop by Table 24 and say hi! \n 
URL:https://calnbs.org/event/california-native-plant-society-conference/
LOCATION:Riverside Convention Center\, 3637 5th St\, Riverside\, CA\, United States
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