Bees are truly fascinating with complex social lives and amazing adaptations. They are also critical to our food supply and there are many things you can do to make your yard bee friendly. In this workshop we will explore the world of bees through discussion and hands-on observation. We will learn about the importance of bees and hear about the latest work of scientists looking to explain the die-offs of hives worldwide, gain insight into bee behavior and discover the basics of beekeeping. whether you are an inspiring beekeeper, a gardener interested in knowing more about what you can do to support our pollinator friends, an armchair natualist or someone concerned about the environment, you are sure to find something to enjoy in this program. You will also have the opportunity to don a beekeeper suit and examine the hives up close or you may watch from a distance!
Register by July 12th
