Want to support our local pollinators in their work maintaining the health of the planet? Join us on August 6 and 7 for two programs all about our favorite miniature botanical helpers! 🌻 SRP 2026: Pollinators with the The Xerces Society and the South Slough Reserve 📅 Thursday, August 6, 10:00am All ages are invited to learn more about pollinators on the South Coast from David Kollen from the Xerces Society. Receive a free plant to help encourage pollination in your neighborhood. All supplies provided. Sponsored by the South Slough Reserve and the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. 🐝 Back Yard Pollinator Program with Coos Watershed Association 📅 Friday, August 7, 5:00pm Join your local watershed association for a special presentation about their new Back Yard Pollinator Program! • What kinds of native pollinators do we have in our watershed? • What are four things you can do for them TODAY? • Can you ace our beneficial insect trivia, or can we stump you? • What is a watershed, and how can you get involved? We will answer all these questions and more! Attend the presentation and enter our raffle to receive free native pollinator plants for your yard this fall.