Saturday, March 24 Noon to 4 p.m. Discover the bounty we collect from our Apis friends and learn that honey isn't the only useful product bees manufacture. Kids can watch Dawn Wright, with BeesWright, Inc., demonstrate the art of beeswax candle making in the Museum atrium. She will also bring fresh honey to try. Visitors can see our live observation bee hive and watch the manufacturing process first hand.
Activity is free with paid admission.
She will read excerpts from Pardon Me and sign books afterwards. There will also be an appearance by Harry the hopping mouse, the book's inquisitive main character. Activity is free with paid admission. September to May, it is closed Mondays except national holidays and special events. The Museum is only closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.