Schedule of Events

We are glad you are thinking of participating in our events! Every single person counts and every single yard counts when it comes to rebuilding habitat! Thanks for joining us!

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FOR 2024

January

February

March

2024 Siouxland Garden Symposium Stephanie Barelman’s presentation, “The New Midwestern Cottage Garden: How the Heartland of America Can Redefine Whimsical Gardenscapes with Native Plants” | Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Sioux City, IA 900 Larsen Park Rd.
Sioux City, IA 51103
March 16th from 9:00- 10:15 AM with a luncheon shortly following

Big Spring Cleanup | Trailhead Rain Garden 3601 Raynor Pkwy, Bellevue, NE 68123 Saturday, March 23rd 8-12pm

April

Earth Day Events Location and Dates TBA

Celebrating Earth Day- Earth Day in Bellevue with Green Bellevue | April 14th from 1:30-3:30 SYM Room Lower Level Bellevue University Admin Bldg 812 Bruin Blvd, Bellevue, NE 68005

Bloodroot Tour @ Neale Woods guided by Drew Granville | DATE AND TIME TBA Neale Woods 14323 Edith Marie Ave, Omaha, NE 68112

May

Opening Day Sale @ Midwest Natives Nursery Date TBD

Nebraska Monarchs Native Plant Giveaway and Environmental Expo| South High | First 250 receive free garden design| May 18th 1-4 PM

Workshop @ City Sprouts | Alt Lawns: Not Your Grandmother’s Turfgrass | City Sprouts 4002 Seward St. Omaha, NE 68111 | May 23rd 6:00-7:30 PM RSVP only

Bellevue Native Plant Society 4th Annual Native Plant Share | Whispering Timbers Park 1607 Childs Rd Bellevue, NE, 68005 | May 25th 3PM to 5PM

June

Big Summer Workday for Wildflower Week! | Trailhead Rain Garden 3601 Raynor Pkwy, Bellevue, NE 68123 Saturday, June 8th from 8-12pm

Pollinator Week will take place June 17-23, 2024 Learn more at Pollinator Partnership.

Benson Bounty Pollinator Party | 6915 Evans Street Omaha, NE 68104 Saturday, June 22nd from 10AM -1PM

July

Pollinator Party events DATES AND LOCATIONS TBA

August

Pollinator Party events DATES AND LOCATIONS TBA

September

Big Fall Cleanup | Trailhead Rain Garden 3601 Raynor Pkwy, Bellevue, NE 68123 Saturday, September 21st from 8-12pm

October

TBA

November

Green Bellevue’s Seed Starting Program at Bellevue University | Sunday, November 10th Hitchcock Humanities Center, 1040 Bruin Blvd, Bellevue, NE 68005 HUM 202 1:30-3PM