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WORLD BEE DAY AT THE URBAN FARM ON GOVERNORS ISLAND

May 21, 2022 @ 12:00 pm 4:00 pm UTC+0

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In honor of World Bee Day (5/20), The Bee Conservancy is hosting a family-friendly event on Governors Island in partnership with Earth Matter and GrowNYC, and sponsored by Zarbee’s. Visit our flagship Bee Sanctuary for a day of fun, sun and pollinator education and enjoy a honey bee  “Hive Dive”, a fun 5-minute film screening, arts and crafts, and a Waggle Dance-off with a live brass band! Then head to our Urban Farm neighbors for a  Farm Tour with GrowNYC, and a Seed Bomb Making Station Earth Matter. 

Come learn about our sustainable habitats for ground, cavity, and honey bees in NYC and enjoy complimentary goodies from Zarbee’s. 

The Urban Farm is open to the public from 12-4pm, however on this fantastic day, we will feature a few timed activities, including two Hive Dive Bee Inspections & Talks by The Bee Conservancy at 12:30  and 2:30 pm, and Earth Matter’s Seed Bomb Station open from 12-3:15pm. 

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Governors Island

The Urban Farm on Governors Island
New York, NY 10004 United States
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Date:
May 21, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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