Upcoming Events

Join us for talks and gatherings to support native plant gardens

A sunny community park with neighbors gathered around native plants and a speaker sharing knowledge.

Close-up of a monarch butterfly resting on a vibrant native flower during an outdoor event.

WHAT: MOVIE, “No Time to Waste” followed by Audience Q&A with Expert Panel

WHEN: Thursday, April 30th, 2026, 6:30 - 8:30 PM

WHERE: The Canyon Theater, Boulder Main Library, Boulder, CO

COST: FREE

DESCRIPTION: Yes! You can help solve the biodiversity crisis. Enjoy an awe-inspiring evening learning about the importance of native plants and the powerful difference you can make by simply adding them to your yard! The short film "No Time to Waste" by the award-winning pollinator expert, Douglas Tallamy, will be followed by an audience Q&A session led by experts from the Butterfly Pavilion, Xerces Society, and the People and Pollinators Action Network. You will leave knowing how easy it is for you to make a difference!

Come early to visit the informative outreach tables in the lobby. Doors open at 6 PM.

Hosted by Butterfly Pavilion, Xerces Society, and People and Pollinators Action Network

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KISS Native Plants: Keep it Simple Solutions for Native Plant Gardeners

Info@KISSNativePlants.org

WHAT: Pollinators Gardening Bootcamp

HOST: The Butterfly Pavilion

WHEN: A Series of Spring Workshops, 2026

WHERE: The Butterfly Pavilion, Westminster, CO

COST: $35 -$45 per session

WHAT: Harlequin’s Gardens – May Day Celebration

WHEN: Saturday, May 2nd — Friday, May 8th

DESCRIPTION: Live Music and Dance / Plant Sale

DISCOUNTS: $10 off purchase of $50

WHAT: Less Lawn, More Life: Reimagining Yards as Wildlife Habitat

HOST: The Xerces Society

WHEN: May 14,11 AM — 12 PM MT

WHERE: Zoom

COST: Free

WHAT: Dave’s Garden Tour: Native Plants for Birds & Pollinators

WHEN: Sunday May 24, 10 am – noon Reservations open Tuesday May 12 at 6 pm

WHERE: Boulder, CO

COST: FREE

DESCRIPTION: Naturalist Dave Sutherland will give you a tour of his home native xeriscape in central Boulder and share tips for creating backyard bird habitat so you can enjoy Boulder’s native ecosystem in your own yard. Follow this link to sign up: https://environmentamericas.org/events/

WHAT: Bee Boulder Festival

WHEN: September 19, 2026, 10 AM — 2 PM

WHERE: Boulder’s Downtown Central Park

COST: FREE

WHAT: NEW! Watch for our Winter Book Club Reading List for 2027. While our gardens are resting, we’ll read some fascinating books and get together for a little Chat & Chai!