Supporting the conservation of Alberta’s native bee populations
Through research and monitoring, advocacy, education, and collaboration with others
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Who We Are
Our mission is to promote the conservation of native bees with research, advocacy, education, and collaboration.
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Resources
Got bees in your yard? Want to learn more about native bees? Interested in activities for kids? We have it all!
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Events
Find out about upcoming pollinator and gardening events, both virtually and in your community!
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Blog
Read our blog posts to learn more about native bees, insect conservation, entomology, and gardening tips and tools.
News and Events
Annual General Meeting
Tuesday, June 10. 2025 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT
Online through Zoom - Free registration
Join us learn about how the Alberta Native Bee Council is run and get updates on recent, and upcoming, projects including the Native Bee Monitoring Project, the Bee Box Program, and exciting new projects on the horizon!
There are no fees to attend but to vote in the AGM you must be a member.
Click here to get a membership and support the conservation of Alberta’s wild bees!
You can also check out the 2025 AGM Agenda, the 2025/26 Budget, and the 2023/24 Meeting Minutes.
Interested in getting involved? Get someone to nominate you to be on our Board of Directors by submitting this form.
New Merchandise in Stock!
You let us know, and we listened! We've reopened our store and stocked it with bucket hats, enamel pins, men's and women's black shirts, iron-on patches, stickers, and ANBC-approved solitary bee hotels!
We still have other stickers, burgundy unisex shirts, and Alberta Bee posters in stock. And don't forget - members get 10% off!
Order now to be ready for the holiday season and support Alberta's wild bees!
We’ve collaborated with Nature Alberta to bring you some bee fun for kids with the Nature Heroes Activity Book!
Project Updates
Are you ready to put out your Bumble Bee Nest Box?
It’s time to get your nest box ready to go out! Head to our Bumble Bee Box Monitoring Program page for information on how to clean it and when to have it out! Don’t forget to fill out the Bumble Bee Box Reporting Form which helps us to gather valuable information about Alberta’s Bumble Bees!
Don’t have a Bumble Bee Nest Box yet? You can build one with our Bumble Bee Nest Box Assembly Instructions
Have Bees?
If you have bees and aren’t sure what to do, check out our “I Have Bees!” page.
Who we are, what we do
Check out our Board page to learn about our board members, staff, and volunteers.
