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Attracting Beneficial Insects with Native Plants

with Eric Fuselier

2023-04-05 18:00:00 2023-04-05 19:00:00 America/Chicago Attracting Beneficial Insects with Native Plants <strong>Urban Agriculture Series: Part 2</strong> <br /> <br />Join us for a presentation from Eric Fuselier on how to use native plants to attract beneficial insects. Bentonville Public Library - Walmart Community Room

Wednesday, April 05
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-05 18:00:00 2023-04-05 19:00:00 America/Chicago Attracting Beneficial Insects with Native Plants <strong>Urban Agriculture Series: Part 2</strong> <br /> <br />Join us for a presentation from Eric Fuselier on how to use native plants to attract beneficial insects. Bentonville Public Library - Walmart Community Room

Bentonville Public Library

Walmart Community Room

Urban Agriculture Series: Part 2

Join us for a presentation from Eric Fuselier on how to use native plants to attract beneficial insects.

Learn about the fascinating world of companion planting and how to get the most out of your fruit and vegetable garden by attracting beneficial insects using native plant species! In this program, Eric Fuselier will discuss the research and science behind which native plant species can be included within or near a vegetable garden to provide insect pest control and pollination services.

About Eric Fuselier:
Eric Fuselier is a Project Scientist/Environmental with olsson. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Soil, and Water Science from the University of Arkansas, and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Louisiana Tech University. Eric has extensive knowledge of wetland science, soil science, and botany, and is a certified Professional Wetland Scientist. Eric is the President of the Arkansas Native Plant Society. He is an Executive Board Member of the South Central Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists, and serves as President of the Board of Directors for the Ozark Natural Science Center. He is also a member of the National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) and the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER).

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Speaker Series |

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Bentonville Public Library

Phone: 479-271-3192

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We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Jul 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 28 Closed

About the branch

Bentonville Public Library is located just 3 blocks south of the Downtown Square, at 405 S. Main Street in Bentonville, Arkansas. Facility amenities include an engaging adult collection with private study rooms, vibrant children's and teen spaces, community meeting rooms, genealogy research center and café. 

Upcoming events

Sat, Jul 27, 11:15am - 11:45am
Books, songs, movement activities, and more! All ages welcome.

Mon, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring a favorite book and give us a short description of the plot and why you like the book so much.⁠

Tue, Jul 30, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.

Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Tue, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rising 7th - 12th graders, come create together!
This event is full

Wed, Jul 31, 9:30am - 9:50am
Children's Area
Books, songs, movement, and LOTS of fun! Best for ages 18-36 months and their caregiver.

Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Wed, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Zone
Rising 7th - 12th grade students, join us for a month-long creative writing adventure!
This event is full

Thu, Aug 01, 9:30am - 9:45am
Children's Area
Books, songs, lap bounces, and more! Best for ages 0-18 months and their caregiver.

Thu, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Engaging stories, silly rhymes, interactive music and movement activities, and more! Best for ages 3-6 and their caregiver.

Thu, Aug 01, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Zone,Haney Family Conference Room
7th - 12th graders are invited to join D&D @BPL!

Fri, Aug 02, All day
BPL will be closed for one day on Fri, Aug 2 to ensure safety of patrons as operations return to newly renovated areas near the main lobby. All library services will resume Saturday, August 3.

Sat, Aug 03, 11:15am - 11:45am
Books, songs, movement activities, and more! All ages welcome.

Mon, Aug 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Friends of the Bentonville Library Monthly Meeting

Mon, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
A special storytime for incoming kindergarteners!

Tue, Aug 06, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Wed, Aug 07, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Wed, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Library Advisory Board Meeting

Wed, Aug 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Zone
August Discussion of Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray

Wed, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
August Discussion of The Compound by S.A. Bodeen

Thu, Aug 08, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Sat, Aug 10, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Mon, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Read, think, and share ideas about great books! This month, we're talking about The Mona Lisa Vanishes by Nicholas Day. For children entering 4th - 6th grade.
This event is full

Tue, Aug 13, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Tue, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
August Discussion of The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People by Rick Bragg

Wed, Aug 14, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Thu, Aug 15, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Sat, Aug 17, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Canceled
Mon, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
August Discussion of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Tue, Aug 20, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Wed, Aug 21, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Thu, Aug 22, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Sat, Aug 24, All day
The library is taking a 3 week storytime break. Storytime will resume the week of August 26th.

Mon, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
McGaugh Family Literacy Area
Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting