Honey Bees 101 - Middle and High School Students

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Name: Honey Bees 101 - Middle and High School Students
Date: July 20, 2020 - July 24, 2020
Website: http://www.friendsoffiverivers.org
Event Description:
Are you curious about honey bees? Would you like to experience the awe of opening a bee hive? If so, Honey Bees 101 is for you! Collaborate with your peers and Friends of Five Rivers’ beekeeper Nancy Conway during a week of hands-on experiences designed to explore the following topics: Honey bee anatomy, metamorphosis, and castes; Colony life, hive history, wax and frame preparation; Flower evolution, honey creation, and taste testing; Signs of disease and pests, future of honey bees; Beekeeping equipment and hive inspections. Participants must be entering grades 6 to 12 in September.
Location:
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
56 Game Farm Road
Delmar, NY 12054
Date/Time Information:
7/20/20-7/24/20
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
Nancy Conway gsp5rivers@outlook.com to receive registration from and waiver.
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Fees/Admission:
Friends Members: $50.00 Non Members: $100 Material Fee: $25/participant
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