Loading Events

Solitary Bee Nesting Box Building Workshop

Home / Events Calendar
  • This event has passed.
Bee on Flower

Solitary Bee Nesting Box Building Workshop

Bee BoxSaturday, April 6, 2019
9:30 am -12:30 pm
Fish Creek Environmental Learning Centre, Shannon Terrace, Fish Creek Provincial Park
13931 Woodpath Rd SW

Learn to build, and take home, your own Solitary Bee Nesting Box. Solitary bees or wild bees are some of our greatest pollinators. Promote conservation and enhancement of native pollinators and their habitats in Alberta and your garden. Learn more about bee habitat and what you need to promote native bees in your yard.

This workshop was inspired by the Alberta Native Bee Council presentation in Fish Creek in February.

Fee $30.00
$20.00 of this fee is donated to The Venturers Society for supplying your kit.

About Lindsay

Lindsay Watkinson began taking courses through the Calgary Zoo in 2003 including; Woodies ID, Master Gardener, Landscape Design and Horticulture Therapy Certificate Program. In 2008, she got a great job working with The Venturers Society, and has been there for 11 years. The Venturers Society supports their staff to develop their own interests and share them with our participants. One of Lindsay’s many interests is supporting participants to learn about, design, build, and sell habitats for various good bugs in the garden. In her spare time she enjoys sharing my observations, research and experiences with the public at various events and workshops.

Registration Required and space is limited to 12 participants.

Register through Eventbrite




Event Details

April 6, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Cost: $30