Join us on Tuesday, June 18 from 5 to 8 pm  in the Barn and the Gardens of Governor Bradford House for a knowledgeable and fun evening learning all about pollinators and how you can create habitats within your own backyard that help our winged friends.

From 5 - 6:30 pm stroll in the Garden and meet organizations and businesses who are working to create sustainable items and programs that help pollinators within Rhode Island. A cash bar will be provided by Two Gals Cocktails as well as snacks and small bites for purchase. 

From 6:45 - 8 pm head into the Barn for a panel discussion on pollinators and the initiatives town, and statewide that are happening and how you can get involved.

Panel Participants:

Casey Johnson, URI Bee Lab

Brooke Merriam, Owner, Sunflower Designs

Cindy Moura, Owner, Prickly Ed's Cactus Patch and Native Plant Emporium

Cindy Pierce and Ann Brouillette, Barrington Pollinator Pathway

Katie Schortmann - Rhode Island Audubon Society

Toby Shaya, Pollinator Atlas Entomologist
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management

Preregistration is encouraged and a tax-deductible donation to the farm, a nonprofit organization, is greatly appreciated.