9/1 - Pollinator in the Parks - Native Plant & Seed Giveaway!
Discover the amazing world of pollinators!
Learn to identify different species, explore the iNaturalist app, get a head start on this year's Great Pollinator Count to boost Galveston's ranking, and catch a glimpse of Thursday's Parks for Pollinators event! This all in partnership with Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council.
Dates:
Sunday, September 1
9AM - 12PM
Location:
3304 Market St, Galveston, TX 77550
Save the date for Parks for Pollinators!
Thursday, September 5
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
At this event, you can join other nature-lovers for an early evening lecture + adventure. Learn about native pollinators, receive a tutorial on the app iNaturalist, and get started spotting pollinators right away by touring the McGuire Dent Victory Garden just outside the Rec Center!
Every September, folks across the country compete to see who can spot the most pollinators in their region---last year, Galveston racked up several hundred pollinators, but we know we can best last year's numbers! Learn how to enter the 'contest' & give our local bugs and birds the spotlight!