Peterborough Pollinators presents
Saturday May 5, 2018 - 7:00 PM
Pollination Summit Keynote Speaker: Mark Winston
The Pollination Summit is a two-day celebration of native plants and local pollinators, of community stewarded urban beehives, of pollinator gardens, of local makers and crafters, and of discovery, storytelling and connecting to nature and each other, with special guest Mark Winston.
Mark Winston is the author of the Governor General’s Literary Award winning book, Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive and former Director for the Centre for Dialogues at Simon Fraser University. Recognized as one of the world’s leading expert on bees and pollination, Mark has had an illustrious career researching, teaching, writing and commenting on bees and agriculture, environmental issues, and science policy.
He has co-authored a new book, Listening to the Bees, with Canadian poet Renée Sarojini Saklikar. It is a compendium of his field notes and her poems and will be in book stores on April 28, 2018. You can reserve a copy of Listening to the Bees to be picked up at the event by visiting: http://www.peterboroughpollinators.com/
GENERAL ADMISSION
Regular: $28 incl fees
Student: $18 incl fees