Pollinators in Florida
Schedule
Tue, 24 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
1590 27th Ave, Vero Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32960 | Vero Beach, FL
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The Emerson Center welcomes Dennis Mayo, Florida Master Naturalist, for an engaging E-Series lecture, Pollinators in Florida: Nature’s Essential Workers, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Mayo will explore the vital role of pollinators—from bees and butterflies to bats and birds—in maintaining Florida’s ecosystems and food supply, and share practical ways the public can help protect them.Complementing the lecture, Art at the Emerson Gallery will feature Buzz & Flutter: Art Inspired by Pollinators, a special exhibition celebrating the creatures that make pollination possible. A reception will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, from 5:30–7:00 p.m., offering guests a first look at the artwork before the main speaking event.
E-Series Lecture Details
• Topic: Pollinators in Florida: Nature’s Essential Workers
• Speaker: Dennis Mayo, Florida Master Naturalist
• Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
• Location: The Emerson Center, 1590 27th Ave, Vero Beach, FL
Exhibition Details
• Reception: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
• Exhibit Dates: March 6 – April 8, 2026
• Gallery Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Weekdays | Closed Wednesdays
• Location: Art at the Emerson Gallery, The Emerson Center
Experience a unique combination of art and education as The Emerson Center celebrates Florida’s pollinators.
About Art at the Emerson Gallery:
Art at the Emerson Gallery, located within The Emerson Center, is dedicated to showcasing community-driven exhibitions and promoting local artists and cultural awareness. The gallery strives to inspire creativity and connection through visual arts. For more information, visit ArtatTheEmerson.com.
About The Emerson Center
The Emerson Center's mission is to provide educational, enlightening, and thought provoking programs, alongside memorable musical events, for our community. As Vero Beach’s premier performance venue, The Emerson Center presents its acclaimed E-Series lectures, a lineup designed to engage, educate, and entertain. Doors open one hour prior to each lecture. While admission is free, a suggested donation of $10 is greatly appreciated.
The 2026 Emerson E-Series is sponsored by the Clean Water Coalition of Indian River County, a local 501(c)(3) dedicated to protecting and restoring our waterways.
The Emerson Center is located at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Vero Beach, 1590 27th Ave, Vero Beach, Florida 32960. For more information, visit TheEmersonCenter.com
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