Chapters in Connecticut

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Upcoming Chapter Events in Connecticut

Jun
25

Make a Mosquito Bucket---Pests Out, Pollinators In!

Hosted by Wild Ones Mountain Laurel Chapter
Thursday, June 25th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Wakeman Town Farm, 134 Cross Hwy, Westport, CT, 06880 Map

Paid Event Public Welcome Family-Friendly Youth Engagement Registration Required Hands-On/How-To Workshop Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking

A collaboration of Wakeman Town Farm, Sustainable Westport, Wild Ones, & Pollinator Pathway

Discover how to create beauty and comfort in your yard without relying on poisonous pesticides. There is a simpler, safer way than battling against nature and spraying harsh chemicals. We will equip you with natural strategies to deter pests, support local pollinators, and build resilient, healthy soil. Participants will leave with their very own Mosquito Bucket — a safe, affordable and targeted approach to control mosquitoes at the source.  

PLEASE NOTE:  Click on the registration link to purchase event tickets AND pre-order Mosquito Bucket Kits by June 23rd.  

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Jul
30

The Pollinator Victory Garden with Author Kim Eirman

Hosted by Wild Ones Mountain Laurel Chapter
Thursday, July 30th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Audobon Birdcraft Sanctuary and Museum, 314 Unquowa Rd, Fairfield, CT, 06824 Map

Public Welcome Registration Required Program/Speaker Presentation Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

Kim Eirman is the founder of EcoBeneficial LLC, an eco landscape design company. She is also a teacher at the New York Botanical Garden, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Native Plant Center, and the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.

In addition that that, she is the author of the book “The Pollinator Victory Garden-Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening; Attract and Support Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Bats and Other Pollinators”

Ms. Eirman is an engaging and knowledgeable speaker. She loves questions, so bring them on!

She will have her book for sale and is happy to sign for you. 

It should be an informative and lively evening. 

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Sep
18

Fall Native Plant Sale

Hosted by Wild Ones Mountain Laurel Chapter
Friday, September 18th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Connecticut College Arboretum, 830 Williams St, New London, CT, 06320 Map

Public Welcome Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

SAVE THE DATE - DAY 1 of our annual plant sale pre-order pickup and walk-in sale.   Pickup times are tentative and subject to change.  More information coming soon.  

Contact [email protected] if there are specific native plants you are interested in purchasing this year. 

Sep
19

Fall Native Plant Sale

Hosted by Wild Ones Mountain Laurel Chapter
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
to (Eastern Time)
Connecticut College Arboretum, 830 Williams St, New London, CT, 06320 Map

Public Welcome Seed/Plant Sale Wheelchair Accessible Public Restroom Free Public Parking Drinking Fountains

SAVE THE DATE - DAY 2 of our annual plant sale pre-order pickup and walk-in sale.  Pickup times are tentative and subject to change.  More information coming soon.  

Contact [email protected] if there are specific native plants you are interested in purchasing this year.


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