JOIN THE BUZZ AT THE GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY
“MEET THE BEES”, A FREE FAMILY EVENT SAT., JULY 26TH FROM 10AM –
Release Date: 07/21/08
Summer honey is coming off the hives and it’s time to celebrate the sweet, tasty treat. Come out to the Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Park Ave., for a day of free, bee fun. “Meet the Bees” in the Demonstration Garden on Saturday, July 26 from 10a.m. to 3p.m.
“Visitors of all ages can discover all there is to know about bees, honey and hives during this great program,” said Robin Cline, Education Programs Manager for the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance.
Volunteer bee keepers will be posted at education stations throughout the garden ready to answer questions about these hard-working insects. Kid and family activities include designing bee goggles, crafting a nectar cup, learning a groovy bee hive dance, and exploring the growing ingredients of a special flower scavenger hunt. Plus attendees will be able to purchase honey made by the Conservatory bees, listen to live music and sample some tasty honey.
For more information contact Kelly Katzmann at (773) 638-1766 ext. 23.
- Contact Phone: 312 742 7529