Winnipeg, MB - The Friends of the Living Prairie Museum Winter Speaker Series will begin January 24, 2017, and will take place from 7:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. every other Tuesday. An interesting group of speakers are ready to share their fascinating work.
Admission is free, however donations are gladly accepted. Visit the Living Prairie Museum website for more details and topic summaries. Space is limited, so please call 204-832-0167 two weeks in advance to save your seats.
SCHEDULE
January 24
Laura Reeves - Prairie Shore Botanicals, Guide to Useful Plants: Making the most of your edible backyard.
February 7
David Daniels - Ojibway Elder, medicinal plant expert: Standing Medicine People hidden in the tall grass prairie.
February 21
Dr. James Roth - Associate Professor, University of Manitoba: Food web interactions at the edge of the Arctic: Foxes and lemmings in northern Manitoba.
March 7
Dr. Emily McKinnon - Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Windsor: Snow buntings without snow: The costs of being a cold-climate specialist in a warming world.
March 21
Dr. Richard Westwood - Dept. of Biology and Dept. of Environmental Studies, University of Winnipeg: Endangered and threatened butterflies in Manitoba.
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