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Bees of Vermont - Brookfield Free Public Library
August 15, 2024Join VCE biologist Spencer Hardy at the Old Town Hall in Brookfield at 6:30pm for a presentation on the wild bees of Vermont. With more than 350 species, ranging from 3mm Fairy Bees to the furry and familiar Bumblebees, there's a lot to learn about these important pollinators. Spencer will provide an overview of the group followed by suggestions for easy habitat enhancements that can help support troubled populations. Library website »
Bees at the Krusch Preserve
July 27, 2024Spencer Hardy will lead a field walk of the Peter A. Krusch Nature Preserve in Cambridge VT starting at 9am. He will share what he has learned about Vermont's 350+ bee species and tips for bee watching. While some species are very challenging to identify, more than 100 species can be identified in the field - we can expect to find several species of bumble bees as well as examples of five of the six bee families. Preserve website »
