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Chapter Program
August 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
“Monarchs, Migration, and Milkweed”
Coastal Prairie Chapter programs are free and open to the public. This program will be held in-person at the Rosenberg Civic Center, , 3825 TX-36, Rosenberg, TX 77471.
Please plan to arrive at 6:00 pm for refreshments and social time. The program starts at 7pm.
August 2024 Program Description
“Monarchs, Migration, and Milkweed” is a must attend presentation for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of monarch butterflies and their conservation. Whether you are a student, educator, researcher, or simply a nature enthusiast, you will find valuable information and insights about the Monarch’s lifecycle, migration patterns and how and why they overwinter in Mexico. You’ll learn about the role that native milkweed plays in their conservation how you can contribute to monarch conservation efforts.
About Our Presenter
Our presenter, Christine Anastas is a Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, as well as an active member of the Native Plant Society. She has been conducting community science projects for monarch organizations since 2013 and currently participates in six different projects. Chris gives Monarch seminars for the National Wildlife Federation and other organizations on native milkweed and OE disease.
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
The Texas Master Naturalist program is sponsored by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.