Right plant, right bee: Matching bees to flowering plants with data from the Oregon Bee Atlas

Schedule

Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Pacific Maritime and Heritage Center | Newport, OR

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Join the MidCoast Watersheds Council for a presentation by Andony Melathopoulos on how Oregon Bee Atlas data helps match bees with the best flowering plants for gardens and restoration for our May Community Meeting!
📅 Thursday, May 7th
⏰ 6:30 pm
📍 You can join either in-person at the Pacific Maritime Heritage Center OR online via Zoom by registering here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/e7qH91buSbaD1oS6lPF4cA
🐝 About the presentation:
With 180,000 volunteer observations, Oregon boasts the richest bee-plant dataset in the U.S. Discover the state's strangest floral flings and learn how to use this data to pick the perfect plants—whether for your backyard or a large-scale restoration project.
🐝 About the speaker:
Andony Melathopoulos is an Associate Professor of Pollinator Health Extension and leads up the Master Melittologist program, which is the first program in the U.S. dedicated to surveying wild bee populations. He is also the host of the weekly podcast PolliNation.
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Pacific Maritime and Heritage Center, 318 SE Bay Blvd, Newport, OR 97365-4505, United States

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