About this Event
Get ready to explore the amazing world of bees, and other important pollinators! In this fun, hands-on workshop, kids will discover why pollinators are so important to our gardens, our food, and the environment. Through interactive learning, creative crafts, and exciting activities, children will learn all about the busy little creatures that help our world bloom.
Kids will get the chance to try on a real bee suit, discover fascinating facts about honeybees and other pollinators, and create a some fun, pollinator-inspired crafts. One of the highlights will be making their very own beeswax candle to take home! It’s a wonderful opportunity for curious young minds to learn, create, and develop a greater appreciation for nature.
*This workshop will be held inside, and there will not be any real bees on site*
What creative skills you’ll learn:
Discover the important role bees, and other pollinators play in our ecosystem
Learn how honeybees live, work together, and help pollinate plants
Explore how pollination works and why it matters for the food we eat
Discover where beeswax comes from and how bees use it in the hive
Get hands-on with fun, pollinator-themed crafts and creative activities
Learn about beekeeping and experience what it’s like to wear a bee suit
Make your very own beeswax candle to take home and enjoy
What is included:
All materials needed for the pollinator-themed crafts
An opportunity to try on a bee suit and learn about beekeeping equipment
Hands-on activities and engaging, age-appropriate pollinator education
All supplies needed to make a beeswax candle
Step-by-step instruction and guidance throughout the workshop
Your handmade beeswax candle and finished crafts to take home
Who this hands-on workshop is for:
This workshop is perfect for curious kids who love nature, bugs, animals, and getting creative! Whether your child is fascinated by bees, enjoys making crafts, or wants to learn more about the natural world, this engaging class offers a fun way to explore science and sustainability through hands-on discovery.
No prior knowledge of bees or pollinators is needed—just bring your curiosity and imagination! Kids will leave with new knowledge, creative keepsakes, and a better understanding of why we need to protect the little creatures that help our world thrive.
Event venue & nearby stays
BeeCraft Supply & Studio, 65 Church Street South, Ajax, Canada
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