Vancouver Bee Project
@beeproject.bsky.social
Pollinator science, education and habitat creation in Vancouver and Clark County. Check out https://linktr.ee/vancouverbeeproject and www.pollinatorfestival.org for more information.
Join Vancouver Bee Project for Pollinators & Pints on Thursday, October 22, at 5:30 p.m. at Grays Restaurant & Bar at the Hilton!
October’s topic is native seed saving. Bring your questions, share your gardening experiences, and connect with others interested in native plants and pollinators.
October’s topic is native seed saving. Bring your questions, share your gardening experiences, and connect with others interested in native plants and pollinators.
October 1, 2026 at 1:53 AM
Join Vancouver Bee Project for Pollinators & Pints on Thursday, October 22, at 5:30 p.m. at Grays Restaurant & Bar at the Hilton!
October’s topic is native seed saving. Bring your questions, share your gardening experiences, and connect with others interested in native plants and pollinators.
October’s topic is native seed saving. Bring your questions, share your gardening experiences, and connect with others interested in native plants and pollinators.
Join Vancouver Bee Project and Fourth Plain Forward this Sunday, October 4, from 9 a.m.–noon for a weeding work party at the Grandmother Camas site!
Stop by and lend a hand! No RSVP needed, and bring gardening tools if you have them.
Stop by and lend a hand! No RSVP needed, and bring gardening tools if you have them.
September 30, 2026 at 3:12 AM
Join Vancouver Bee Project and Fourth Plain Forward this Sunday, October 4, from 9 a.m.–noon for a weeding work party at the Grandmother Camas site!
Stop by and lend a hand! No RSVP needed, and bring gardening tools if you have them.
Stop by and lend a hand! No RSVP needed, and bring gardening tools if you have them.
The Native Plant & Seed Library is going mobile! Find us this Saturday, October 3, at the Old Apple Tree Festival. Stop by, say hi, and pick up native seeds and plants to help your garden support pollinators!
September 29, 2026 at 2:45 AM
The Native Plant & Seed Library is going mobile! Find us this Saturday, October 3, at the Old Apple Tree Festival. Stop by, say hi, and pick up native seeds and plants to help your garden support pollinators!
It was a busy day at the Native Plant & Seed Library! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to pick up plants and seeds, ask questions, and share your enthusiasm for native habitat. And so many wonderful donations of native seeds today! Thank you for helping this community resource grow.
September 27, 2026 at 2:38 AM
It was a busy day at the Native Plant & Seed Library! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to pick up plants and seeds, ask questions, and share your enthusiasm for native habitat. And so many wonderful donations of native seeds today! Thank you for helping this community resource grow.
The Native Plant & Seed Library is open again tomorrow! Stop by for free native plants and seeds, ask our volunteers questions, and find resources to help create habitat for pollinators.
Saturday, September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver
Saturday, September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver
September 25, 2026 at 2:25 PM
The Native Plant & Seed Library is open again tomorrow! Stop by for free native plants and seeds, ask our volunteers questions, and find resources to help create habitat for pollinators.
Saturday, September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver
Saturday, September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver
We’re in the home stretch of GiveMore24! and almost at our goal! Thank you to everyone who has donated and shared our campaign.
Give today and help us reach the finish line!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
Give today and help us reach the finish line!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 25, 2026 at 2:58 AM
We’re in the home stretch of GiveMore24! and almost at our goal! Thank you to everyone who has donated and shared our campaign.
Give today and help us reach the finish line!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
Give today and help us reach the finish line!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
GiveMore24! is happening now! Help Vancouver Bee Project keep science education and native plant resources accessible—and take the next step toward hiring our first Executive Director.
Donate today and help us grow!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
Donate today and help us grow!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 24, 2026 at 7:41 PM
GiveMore24! is happening now! Help Vancouver Bee Project keep science education and native plant resources accessible—and take the next step toward hiring our first Executive Director.
Donate today and help us grow!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
Donate today and help us grow!
www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 24, 2026 at 12:29 AM
Fall is here, and native planting season is beginning! Native trees, shrubs, plant starts, and seeds can help turn our yards and neighborhoods into habitat for pollinators. Planting now lays the groundwork for more habitat next year.
www.givemore24.org/organization...
www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 23, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Fall is here, and native planting season is beginning! Native trees, shrubs, plant starts, and seeds can help turn our yards and neighborhoods into habitat for pollinators. Planting now lays the groundwork for more habitat next year.
www.givemore24.org/organization...
www.givemore24.org/organization...
What a wonderful opening weekend for our Native Plant & Seed Library! Nearly 300 of you stopped by to enjoy this free community resource and help grow more habitat for pollinators.
See you next Saturday!
September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
See you next Saturday!
September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
September 22, 2026 at 2:12 AM
What a wonderful opening weekend for our Native Plant & Seed Library! Nearly 300 of you stopped by to enjoy this free community resource and help grow more habitat for pollinators.
See you next Saturday!
September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
See you next Saturday!
September 26 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
🌱🐝 Tomorrow is opening day for the Native Plant & Seed Library!
📅 Saturday, September 19 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
📍 First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
🌿 Available while supplies last.
www.givemore24.org/organization...
See you tomorrow—and thank you for helping us grow! 🌼
📅 Saturday, September 19 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
📍 First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
🌿 Available while supplies last.
www.givemore24.org/organization...
See you tomorrow—and thank you for helping us grow! 🌼
September 18, 2026 at 11:10 PM
🌱🐝 Tomorrow is opening day for the Native Plant & Seed Library!
📅 Saturday, September 19 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
📍 First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
🌿 Available while supplies last.
www.givemore24.org/organization...
See you tomorrow—and thank you for helping us grow! 🌼
📅 Saturday, September 19 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
📍 First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main St., Vancouver
🌿 Available while supplies last.
www.givemore24.org/organization...
See you tomorrow—and thank you for helping us grow! 🌼
We recently had so much fun talking about bees with around 60 kiddos at Tree Hill Learning in Camas! We love bringing pollinator science to young learners and helping spark a lifelong curiosity about nature.
September 17, 2026 at 2:55 AM
We recently had so much fun talking about bees with around 60 kiddos at Tree Hill Learning in Camas! We love bringing pollinator science to young learners and helping spark a lifelong curiosity about nature.
From fear to fascination—that’s the power of connecting people through science! One festival parent shared that their 7-year-old, once terrified of flying insects, is now naming bees and moths in their yard. www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 16, 2026 at 1:50 AM
From fear to fascination—that’s the power of connecting people through science! One festival parent shared that their 7-year-old, once terrified of flying insects, is now naming bees and moths in their yard. www.givemore24.org/organization...
Our Native Plant & Seed Library opens THIS SATURDAY! Stop by for free native plants, bulbs, and seeds to help grow habitat for pollinators.
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver, WA 98663
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver, WA 98663
September 15, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Our Native Plant & Seed Library opens THIS SATURDAY! Stop by for free native plants, bulbs, and seeds to help grow habitat for pollinators.
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver, WA 98663
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main St., Vancouver, WA 98663
Our friends at Clark County Master Composter have a great lineup of FREE fall workshops! Learn about backyard composting, worm bins, bokashi, eco-friendly cleaners, reducing food waste, and more.
Details and registration: (clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops)
Details and registration: (clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops)
September 12, 2026 at 3:22 AM
Our friends at Clark County Master Composter have a great lineup of FREE fall workshops! Learn about backyard composting, worm bins, bokashi, eco-friendly cleaners, reducing food waste, and more.
Details and registration: (clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops)
Details and registration: (clarkcountycomposts.org/workshops)
A little curiosity about bees can open up a whole world of discovery! We’re excited to bring you more moments like these—at the Pollinator Festival, in classrooms, and throughout our community. But we need your help.
Donate to Vancouver Bee Project www.givemore24.org/organization...
Donate to Vancouver Bee Project www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 11, 2026 at 3:44 AM
A little curiosity about bees can open up a whole world of discovery! We’re excited to bring you more moments like these—at the Pollinator Festival, in classrooms, and throughout our community. But we need your help.
Donate to Vancouver Bee Project www.givemore24.org/organization...
Donate to Vancouver Bee Project www.givemore24.org/organization...
We’ll have several opportunities to join a mason bee cocoon cleaning this fall! Our first event is Saturday, October 31, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Water Resources Education Center.
www.cityofvancouver.us/events/mason...
www.cityofvancouver.us/events/mason...
September 10, 2026 at 1:21 AM
We’ll have several opportunities to join a mason bee cocoon cleaning this fall! Our first event is Saturday, October 31, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Water Resources Education Center.
www.cityofvancouver.us/events/mason...
www.cityofvancouver.us/events/mason...
We’re excited to participate in Give More 24! again this year on September 24!
Help us reach our $10,000 goal: www.givemore24.org/organization...
Help us reach our $10,000 goal: www.givemore24.org/organization...
September 5, 2026 at 2:34 AM
We’re excited to participate in Give More 24! again this year on September 24!
Help us reach our $10,000 goal: www.givemore24.org/organization...
Help us reach our $10,000 goal: www.givemore24.org/organization...
Looking for some late-summer garden inspiration? Go see the Felida Native Habitat this weekend!
Saturday, September 5 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Sunday, September 6 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
10918 NW 27th Ct., Vancouver
linktr.ee/FelidaNative...
Saturday, September 5 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Sunday, September 6 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
10918 NW 27th Ct., Vancouver
linktr.ee/FelidaNative...
September 4, 2026 at 1:37 AM
Looking for some late-summer garden inspiration? Go see the Felida Native Habitat this weekend!
Saturday, September 5 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Sunday, September 6 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
10918 NW 27th Ct., Vancouver
linktr.ee/FelidaNative...
Saturday, September 5 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Sunday, September 6 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
10918 NW 27th Ct., Vancouver
linktr.ee/FelidaNative...
Join Vancouver Bee Project and Fourth Plain Forward for a morning of community care at the Grandmother Camus site!
No sign-up is needed—just show up ready to work!
Learn more: vancouverbeeproject.org/events/grand...
No sign-up is needed—just show up ready to work!
Learn more: vancouverbeeproject.org/events/grand...
September 3, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Join Vancouver Bee Project and Fourth Plain Forward for a morning of community care at the Grandmother Camus site!
No sign-up is needed—just show up ready to work!
Learn more: vancouverbeeproject.org/events/grand...
No sign-up is needed—just show up ready to work!
Learn more: vancouverbeeproject.org/events/grand...
NEW ON THE BLOG
What can Washington learn from Oregon’s new Pollinator Conservation Strategy?
Read the blog: vancouverbeeproject.org/blog/from-da...
What can Washington learn from Oregon’s new Pollinator Conservation Strategy?
Read the blog: vancouverbeeproject.org/blog/from-da...
September 2, 2026 at 2:30 AM
NEW ON THE BLOG
What can Washington learn from Oregon’s new Pollinator Conservation Strategy?
Read the blog: vancouverbeeproject.org/blog/from-da...
What can Washington learn from Oregon’s new Pollinator Conservation Strategy?
Read the blog: vancouverbeeproject.org/blog/from-da...
We’re excited to announce that the Vancouver Bee Project Native Plant & Seed Library is returning this year!
Join us for opening day:
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Join us for opening day:
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
August 29, 2026 at 3:39 AM
We’re excited to announce that the Vancouver Bee Project Native Plant & Seed Library is returning this year!
Join us for opening day:
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Join us for opening day:
Saturday, September 19, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church
4300 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Late summer is long-horned bee season, and we’re excited to see so many Melissodes species!
Look for them visiting asters, goldenrods, sunflowers, tarweeds, and other members of the Asteraceae family.
Look for them visiting asters, goldenrods, sunflowers, tarweeds, and other members of the Asteraceae family.
August 27, 2026 at 11:16 PM
Late summer is long-horned bee season, and we’re excited to see so many Melissodes species!
Look for them visiting asters, goldenrods, sunflowers, tarweeds, and other members of the Asteraceae family.
Look for them visiting asters, goldenrods, sunflowers, tarweeds, and other members of the Asteraceae family.
From our friends at Lacamas Watershed Council: Join Lacamas Watershed Council and the City of Camas for their annual Lake Cleanup Day on September 26th!
www.lacamaswatershed.org/volunteer
www.lacamaswatershed.org/volunteer
August 27, 2026 at 3:29 AM
From our friends at Lacamas Watershed Council: Join Lacamas Watershed Council and the City of Camas for their annual Lake Cleanup Day on September 26th!
www.lacamaswatershed.org/volunteer
www.lacamaswatershed.org/volunteer
Last week, we had a wonderful time at Fircrest National Night Out! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to talk with us about native bees, pollinators, and the plants that support them. We loved connecting with the Fircrest community!
August 25, 2026 at 1:59 AM
Last week, we had a wonderful time at Fircrest National Night Out! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to talk with us about native bees, pollinators, and the plants that support them. We loved connecting with the Fircrest community!