Lectures

ROLLA, Mo. - Charlotte Ekker Wiggins kicks off the April 11, 2019 TEDxMissouriSandT with a lecture on why bugs matter. (Photo by Andy Careaga)

Some of Charlotte's Lectures and Classes

"Changing Local Laws" Wednesday, April 7, 2021 LEAD for Pollinators Spring Seminar Series via Zoom. Cost $10 per person.

"Phenology: Blooms, Bees and GDDs" March 25, 2021, Master Gardeners of St. Charles via Zoom.

"Tips on Running a Bee Club", March 6, 2021, Kansas Honey Producers Spring Meeting via Zoom.

"Reading Nature" Eastern Missouri Beekeepers Association January 13, 2021 via Zoom.

"Why Bugs Matter," Mensa Annual Conference, July 6, 2020, Kansas City. Cancelled due to COVID 19.

"Second Year Beekeeping" March 14, 2020. Rolla.

"Beginning Beekeeping" January 25, 2020. Rolla.

"Tips on Starting a Bee Club" October 19, 2019 Mo State Beekeepers Association Fall Conference, Moberly, Mo.

"Planting for Bees" September 16, 2019 Three Rivers Beekeepers, St. Peters, Mo.

"Planting for Bees" August 27, 2019 Beekeepers Association of the Ozarks, Springfield, Mo.

TEDx Missouri S&T "Beekeeping, Why Bugs Matter" April 11, 2019, Leach Theatre, Rolla, Mo.

"Native Plants for Bees" March 19, 2019, Parkland Beekeeping Association, Farmington, Mo.

"Native Plants for Bees" March 15, 2019, Missouri State Beekeepers Association Spring Conference, Cape Girardeau, Mo.

"Native Plants for Bees" October 19, 2018, Missouri State Beekeepers Association Fall Conference, Kirksville, Mo.

"Planting for Pollinators" April 18, 2018, Washington, Mo. Garden Club.

Planting for Bees" March 3, 2018, Missouri State Beekeepers Association Spring Conference, Warrensburg, Mo.

"Planting for Pollinators" September 7, 2017, Franklin County Master Gardeners, Union, Mo.

"How to Help Pollinators" March 21, 2017 Salem, Mo.

"Planting for Pollinators" January 22, 2017, Rolla Bee Club.

"Planting for Pollinators" October 18, 2016, Salem Garden Club.

"A Taste of Honey" October 17, 2016, Girls Town Rolla Club.

"How to Garden Chemically-Free" March 15, 2016, Salem Garden Club.

"Planting for Bees" February 21, 2016, Rolla Bee Club, Rolla, Mo.

Second Year Spring Beekeeping February 20, 2016, Rolla Bee Club, Rolla, Mo.

Basic Beekeeping Class January 30, 2016, Rolla, Mo. This class qualified for Phelps County Master Gardeners continuing education and Meramec Hills Chapter Master Naturalists advanced education.

Rolla Bee Club educational 501 (c) 3 non-profit meeting monthly 4th Sundays of the month, 2-5 p.m. Brownwood Estates Clubhouse, 1341 California, Rolla, Mo. Beekeepers sharing and learning from each other, including a visit to a nearby apiary, weather permitting. In good weather, bring your bee suit!

MOBERLY Mo. -- Charlotte Ekker Wiggins officially kicks off Great Plains Master Beekeeping program in Missouri October 19, 2019 with the first certified class "Tips on Running a Bee Club."

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