Bee Weeks 2016

 

Greenfield Bee Week, June 3 – June 18, 2016!

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Event Schedule

Friday, June 3:

Honey tasting and Wi-fi Best Practices Info Table at Green Fields Market. Come sample some delicious Greenfield-made honey from 5 – 8 pm and get a free assessment of your smart phone, tablet, etc. along with best practices for reducing your exposure to electromagnetic radiation at home and on the go for personal and bee health from 5 – 6:30.

And then . . . head over to 2nd Congregational Church on the Town Common for Bee Man, a solo show by beekeeper Marc Hoffman where he portrays Reverend Lorenzo Langstroth. Co-presented by the 2nd Congregational Church and Franklin County Beekeepers Association at 2nd Congregational Church, Greenfield, 7 pm. Tix: $5

Plus it’s a Bee Themed “Gotta Bee Downtown” First Friday hosted by the Greenfield Business Association. Click here for more.

Saturday, June 4: 2nd Congregational Church Bee Fest, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. Download the Poster!

Thurs., June 9: Spelling Bee at 2nd Congregational Church, 6:30 pm, sponsored by the Friends of Greenfield Public Library. Download the Flyer for registration info!

Saturday., June 18: Beekeeping Workshop at Just Roots, 11 am. Click here for more info.

Want to participate? Plant bee-friendly flowers? Build a native bee nest? Info will be available at all events. Be sure to send us a photo of your bee-friendly deeds so we can use it to inspire others: info”at”ptco.org

Click here for a list of resources from the Xerces Society

For Massachusetts resources, check out www.pollinatorswelcome.com

Until June 25, Free Screening of documentary “Mobilize”. Go to www.clearlightventures.com/mobilize