Pollinator Day & Native Plant Sale

Celebrate our important pollinators! Enjoy exhibits, a native plant sale, and other activities throughout the day!

Activities:

• 10:00 a.m. — Butterfly Walk. Discover the many butterflies and other insects that live in LGNC’s habitat gardens! Kids and families are encouraged to attend. Insect nets will be provided.
• 11:00 a.m. —  Butterfly Presentation. Enjoy a presentation on the fascinating world of butterflies hosted by Bear Mountain Butterfly Sanctuary‘s very own Butterfly Lady, Mari Gruber!
• Noon — Sensory Garden Walk. See, smell, feel, and listen to the gardens as we stroll along LGNC’s new sensory garden trail!
• 1:00 p.m. — Native Garden Tour. Learn about the 200+ species of native plants in LGNC’s demonstration gardens.
• 2:00 p.m. — Butterfly Walk. Discover the many butterflies and other insects that live in LGNC’s habitat gardens! Kids and families are encouraged to attend. Insect nets will be provided.
• All day activities will include a butterfly photo station, kids’ butterfly tattoos, crafts, cookies, and more!

Native Plant Sale — Select from a large variety of native plants at LGNC’s popular summer plant sale! All proceeds from the plant sale will support LGNC’s native landscaping programs.

“On Gossamer Wings” Art Exhibition — Peruse an exhibition of butterfly-themed artwork produced by LGNC members! Many artists will also have pieces available for sale.

Exhibits:

• Pollination
• Pollinator friendly practices
• What is a pollinator?
• Butterflies vs. moths
• Butterfly habitat
• Native pollinator gardens

“Krazy Chicken Lady” Food Truck — Don’t leave without sampling some delicious homemade food from the Krazy Chicken Lady!