The Town of Brunswick will present two environmental lectures at the Curtis Memorial Library in July.

The Pesticide Ordinance Kickoff Presentation is from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, in the library’s Morrell Meeting Room. Join Brunswick’s environmental planner, Ashley Charleson, to learn about the town’s plan to develop a community pesticide and fertilizer ordinance Learn about the plan to craft this ordinance, why it’s needed and upcoming opportunities for public outreach and community engagement.

This event is open to Brunswick residents and property owners, businesses that perform pesticide/fertilizer application services in town, and those who represent businesses/organizations in Brunswick that solicit professional pesticide/fertilizer application services. Register for the event at tinyurl.com/5awzjj3s.

Sign up for the town’s new “Environment & Sustainability” notify-me list to stay updated on these efforts.

The second lecture is July’s Sustainable Brunswick – Pollinator Gardens from 4:30-6 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, in the Morrell Meeting Room. Discover how your backyard can become a sanctuary for pollinators and a vital part of local ecosystem health; learn from local master gardeners how easy it is to create a pollinator-friendly garden, choose plants for success and more. Free admission, zero green thumb required.

All are welcome and encouraged to attend, regardless of age or residency. Register at tinyurl.com/475pyt5t.

Both lectures will be recorded and available about one week following the presentations.