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SUMMARY:Kit Prendergast talking about bees (DRB)
DESCRIPTION:Kit Prendergast talking about bees (DRB) \nNote: no RSVP required.\n\nCOVID19: Even though restrictions have eased\, we will still encourage members and visitors to take precautions and please do not attend if unwell.\n\nSpeaker:\n\nDr Kit Prendergast\n\nNative bee scientist\, conservation biologist and zoologist\nUniversity of Southern QLD Postdoctoral Researcher (Pollination Ecology)\nAdjunct Curtin University and Forrest Scholar Alumni\nFind native bee resources and more on my Patreon The Bee Babette: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheBeeBabette\nORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1164-6099\nResearch: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kit-Prendergast/research\nYouTube channel The Bee Babette: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBeeBabette\n‘Creating a Haven for Native Bees’: https://www.facebook.com/CreatingaHavenforNativeBeesBook/\nWild Bee artwork: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BeeBabette/explore?asc=u&page=1&sortOrder=recent\nInsta: @bee.babette_performer:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/bee.babette_performer/?hl=en\n\nDr Kit Prendergast is a native bee ecologist and science communicator. Her PhD involved investigating the impact of honeybees on native bees and pollination networks \, and the impact of urbanisation on native bees. Dr Kit’s research ranges from pollination ecology\, to native bee ecology and behaviour\, citizen science\, critiquing methods for surveying pollinators\, undertaking biodiversity assessments. She is a renowned science communicator\, performing under the persona of ‘Bee Babette.’\n\nTopic:\n\nKit will be talking about bees.\n\n\n\nPlus:\n\n\nFocus/ Boffins talk – A member will give a short talk. Allan Willis will give a talk on “Insects of Walpole”\n“Nature road show”. Members and visitors are encouraged to bring items to place on the display table or to send photographs to the MC in advance\, e.g. a sample flower\, an insect\, and so on – anything of natural history interest that has legally been obtained. If you wish to show a photograph\, please email it\, no later than the Wednesday before the meeting\, to our MC for this night\, and she/he will include it on her PowerPoint slides. We have a dedicated email for this purpose natclub@webco.com.au\nThing of the month / Things coming up next month: These two presentations are about things in nature happening this month and things coming up\, so if you have any photos or information\, send them to: natclub@webco.com.au\nDoor prizes: You could also be the lucky winner of a door prize. We make sure there are prizes for both members and visitors.\nRaffle: We will have a great raffle  – please raid your piggy bank for a bit more cash\, $5 for 3 tickets.\n\nTime: Please come at 7.15pm or earlier if you wish\, for a 7.30pm start as we start promptly. We are open from 6.45pm. We finish formal proceedings no later than 9.30pm.\nDonation: All this for only a donation of $3 per person for adult members ($0 for child members)\, and $5 per adult visitor and $1 per visiting child to help with the costs of running the club\, venue hire\, insurance and so on.  We do not have EFTPOS facilities yet.\nEntrance: It is a condition of entry that everyone signs in on arrival\, thank you.\nParking: Free parking right outside.\nWheelchair access: Everything is on one level.\nToilets: Are inside.\nBookings: No bookings required.\nSee you there for a fabulous night.
URL:https://www.wanaturalists.org.au/events/drb-presents-kit-prendergast/
LOCATION:Kalamunda Community Centre\, Kalamunda Community Centre\, end of Crescent Rd\, Off Mundaring Weir Road\,\, Kalamunda\, WA\, 6076\, Australia
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