Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds™
Igniting passion for hummingbird protection through art, science, education, and hands-on planting fun!
Discover the magic of hummingbirds while taking action to protect them. Through vibrant community planting events and inspiring educational arts programs, we create thriving habitats and raise awareness about these majestic birds. Blending science, art, and storytelling, this initiative empowers communities to connect with nature and take part in protecting our planet’s biodiversity—one native plant at a time. Join us in making a lasting difference for hummingbirds and the wild world they call home.Community-Based Activities and Events
Join us for our community events dedicated to planting for wildlife! Each event focuses on a unique species, giving you the opportunity to plant for their benefit while learning about their behavior, habitat, and the incredible journeys of those we’ve observed or rescued. Come connect with nature and protect wildlife!
Group Activities
Get your team involved in wildlife conservation by joining our planting events! Work together to create habitats for local wildlife while learning about the incredible species you’re supporting. It’s a great way to give back, beautify our city, and support wildlife conservation.
Scholl Programs
Inspiring programs designed for K–12 students that blend the arts, storytelling, and hands-on planting activities to explore the fascinating world of unique pollinator species and their vital role in our ecosystems.
Presentations & Workshops
Join Wildlife Jewels’ Plant for Wildlife in our engaging presentations, and hands-on arts activities, receive booklets detailing information about the featured wildlife in each workshop.
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds & Butterfly Community Activities
Our community planting events, held at local city parks, engage participants in planting native plants for pollinators while educating them about unique local pollinators, sharing fascinating facts, and offering ways they can contribute to their rescue. Through artwork and engaging posters, we blend education, creativity, storytelling, and the arts to inspire action and empower the protection of pollinators, all while beautifying the city and adding plants to support these vital species.
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds World Wildlife Day at Newport Beach Civic Center Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Soil Day at Newport Beach Castaways Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Hummingbird Day at Newport Beach Civic Center Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Soil Day at Newport Beach Castaways Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Soil Day at Newport Beach Castaways Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Soil Day at Newport Beach Castaways Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds World Wildlife Day at Newport Beach Civic Center Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Soil Day at Newport Beach Castaways Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Hummingbird Day at Newport Beach Civic Center Park
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds National Hummingbird Day at Newport Beach Civic Center Park
Wildlife Jewels Pollinator Engagement Through Arts, Leadership, and Conservation (PETAL™ Conservation) program
Our PETAL program is designed for both students and community programs, blending education, creativity, storytelling, and the arts to inspire engagement and empower the protection of pollinators.
Wildlife Jewels® Pollinator Jewels!
Discover the incredible pollinators of Southern California! We’re excited to share the beauty and fascinating behaviors of our local pollinators, highlight the importance of native plants, and inspire action to protect them.
Plant for Pollinators: School Workshops and Activities for Students
Our Plant for Pollinators program is specially designed to educate and inspire students through a blend of arts and hands-on planting activities. This unique experience empowers students to protect pollinators while actively creating native plant habitats and food sources to support them!
Decemb 2024
We are delighted to see Wildlife Jewels' Plant for Hummingbirds & Butterflies featured in the news! Thank you to the Daily Pilot for the fantastic article!
Plant for Monarch Butterflies!
Art and education combined to support and protect the majestic Monarch Butterfly!
Plant for Wildlife Community Events
Plant for Wildlife Community Events
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds Newport Beach Civic Center Park
September 2024
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds and Butterflies Castaways Park Newport Beach
December 2024
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds and Butterflies World Wildlife Day Celebration Newport BeachCivic Center Park
March 2025
Inspired By #NatureForAll
Wildlife Jewels is honored to be a part of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) #NatureForAll community!
#NatureForAll is a global movement to inspire, celebrate and restore love of nature. It is founded on a very simple idea: the more people experience, connect with, and share their love for nature, the more support and action there will be for its conservation.
Celebrating ths Western Monarch Butterfly Day!
Join us! Support Our Precious Pollinators!
Wildlife Jewels Plant for Hummingbirds & Butterflies
Our Vision
“We dream of a world where wildlife thrives untouched by human activities, roaming freely in their natural habitats. In this world, every person recognizes the magnificent beauty and value of living wildlife, and takes significant action to ensure safety and protection of wildlife.”
— Azi Sharif, Founder & Executive Director Wildlife Jewels®
Would you like to make a donation?
Wildlife Jewels is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and operates on donations. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Would you be interested in making a tax-deductible contribution to express your support for our mission to protect wildlife from human-caused threats?
