Xerces Society talk on Backyard Pollinators
Schedule
Mon, 02 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
UTC-08:00Location
West Linn Lutheran Church | West Linn, OR
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Matthew ShepardDirector of Outreach & Education, Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
Matthew Shepherd has spent four decades working with people from diverse communities to create better places for wildlife. He works for the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and over the past 25 years has helped build pollinator conservation from an obscure issue to a topic of dinner-table conversation and wide engagement. Matthew is author or coauthor of numerous articles and other publications, including Attracting Native Pollinators (Storey Publishing, 2011) and Gardening for Butterflies (Timber Press, 2016). He learned gardening at his mother’s side and has created and maintained wildlife gardens everywhere he has lived.
Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
The Xerces Society engages with communities everywhere to conserve pollinators and other invertebrates, protect endangered species, and reduce pesticide use and impacts. Our team draws together experts in habitat restoration, entomology, plant ecology, and conservation biology with a shared passion: protecting the life that sustains us. Learn more at xerces.org.
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West Linn Lutheran Church, 20390 Willamette Drive,West Linn,OR,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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