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Date: Thu Jul 08, 10:00 AM EST - Thu Jul 08, 12:00 PM EST
Category:
- STEM,
- Outdoor,
- Life Skills,
- Creative Arts,
- Healthy Living
Level:
- Pre-K,
- Daisies,
- Brownies,
- Juniors,
- Cadettes,
- Seniors,
- Ambassadors,
- Volunteers
Have you ever wondered what it is like to put on a beekeeper suit and learn how to take care of an active beehive? Come on out and join us at the rooftop hives at the PARC in Plymouth, MI with Bees in the D to learn about bee conservation!
Join Brian Peterson from Bees in the D as he shares his passion about the education and conservation of the all- important pollinator, the honey bee. He will share his journey into the world of beekeeping, explaining common misconceptions, and the fascinating life of the honey bee. Workshop participants will learn the basics of beekeeping and tools needed, and will have the opportunity to visit active hives! Join us to find out what all the buzz is about with beekeeping!
Included in Girl cost:
* 2 hours of hands on learning with a real, active beehive
* Full experience wearing a real beekeeper suit
* GSSEM Beekeeper Patch
Included in Adult cost:
* 2 hours of hands on learning with a real, active beehive
* Full experience wearing a real beekeeper suit
* GSSEM Beekeeper Patch
Costs:
$35.00 per girl
$35.00 per tagalong (register as girl non-member)
$35.00 per adult
PLEASE note that this is NOT a drop-off event and proper Girl Scout to Adult safety ratios MUST be met in order to participate in the event.
Registration deadline: June 28 (or sooner if event reaches capacity)
For program questions, please email Paige Wigren at pwigren@gssem.org.
For registration questions, please email helpdesk@gssem.org.
