Save the date! This year's Pollinator Party will be held on Saturday, June 21st from 10 am - 2 pm.
Celebrate Nebraska pollinators at the Schramm Pollinator Party! The Schramm Education Center will be hosting a Pollinator Party event in partnership with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Bee Lab, Nebraska Extension, the UNL Entomology Department, and the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. This free, annual event is part of a statewide celebration of Nebraska Pollinator Week. Activities for all ages will be set up outside and in the Schramm Education Center Classroom. At this event, you can:
• See live honey bees, bumble bees, monarch butterflies in different life stages, and other live insects
• Help collect and document insects on the Schramm prairie and pollinator gardens using the iNaturalist app to contribute to the Biodiversity in State Parks project
• Buy native plants at a plant sale hosted by the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum
• Learn about how art and science work together from the Great Plains Chapter of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
• Make pollinator crafts and play pollinator games
• Extract and bottle your own honey for purchase
• Meet a Nebraska Extension Master Gardener and Nebraska Extension Entomologist to get your garden and urban entomology questions answered
• Make a native seed ball to take home
• Participate in a pollinator art scavenger hunt
• Food will be available for purchase
• And more!
Attend to help celebrate pollinators in Nebraska, learn more about pollination and pollinators, and explore how you can help local pollinators. Questions about the event can be directed to Jen Ruyle, Outdoor Education Specialist, at 402-332-5022 or
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