# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nature Matters: The Christmas Beetle Mystery
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Count the beetles this Christmas!About this Event Where Have All the Christmas Beetles Gone? Christmas Beetles  once filled our warm nights with their buzzing presence. Many of us remember them fondly, their numbers so great they seemed impossible to miss. But lately, they’ve become a rare sight. So… where have they gone?The truth is, we don’t know. But there’s a way you can help uncover the mystery.Local Shoalhaven resident Brett O’Keeffe is on a mission to bring back the buzz through the Christmas Beetle Count Project, and he wants you to be part of it!Brett is a PhD Candidate and Casual Academic at the University of Sydney. While his research focuses on the pollination of midge orchids (join our newsletter to find out more), he’s also deeply involved in the Christmas Beetle Count, a citizen science initiative founded by his supervisor, Dr Tanya Latty. Brett collaborates with Invertebrates Australia and volunteers at the Australian Museum, both key partners in the project.Join Brett as he shares:Fascinating stories about Christmas Beetles through the years Tips on how to identify these iconic insectsHow to log sightings on the iNaturalist platformWhy your observations matter for science and conservatiWays to support research into other unique Australian speciesLet’s count Christmas Beetles — and help bring them back!
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- **Event Categories**: christmas
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Nowra
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Nowra Library
- **lat**: -34.873072
- **long**: 150.6013409
- **full address**: Nowra Library, 10 Berry Street, Nowra, Australia

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- **organizer**: Shoalhaven Libraries (https://allevents.in/org/shoalhaven-libraries/22544032)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Nowra Library, 10 Berry Street, Nowra, Australia
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Shoalhaven Libraries
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** christmas
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Nature Matters: The Christmas Beetle Mystery ?
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