Thursday, November 12, 2026 

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (for Members) 

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (for General Public) 

UVM Davis Center, Room 400 

590 Main St. Burlington

General Public, Register here 

VPWG Members, Register here

The Vermont Pollinator Working Group meets annually to share updates, exchange ideas, and develop an action plan for the year ahead.

Join us in the afternoon for talks from our keynote speaker and VPWG members, featuring topics ranging from pollinator research and conservation to education, outreach, and more. The afternoon session is open to anyone interested in learning more about pollinators and VPWG’s work, connecting with others in the field, or getting involved with the Working Group. Current VPWG members are encouraged to attend the full event, including the members-only morning session.

Saturday, June 6, 2026 

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 

Shelburne Farms, Shelburne. 

Register here!

VPWG presents a celebration of all-things pollinators for the learners of all ages! From managed honey bees to the 350 species of native bees in Vermont, we will learn from experts about their extraordinary diversity and importance! Discover how you can support pollinators in your community and backyard. Hear from our keynote speakers and join us for afternoon workshops (pre registration required, intended for a young adult/adult audience). Meet the organizations who are working together to tackle urgent threats to bees and other pollinators in the Northeast and visit your local native plant suppliers at the Pollinator Plaza. 

Photo credit (left) to Andrea Estey, Shelburne Farms.