Honeybees are Disappearing

• Public needs to be made aware:– Potential Problems– Possible Solutions

Bees/Beekeeping Exhibit

• Beekeeping as a hobby/profession• Importance of bees as pollinators• Disappearance of bees around

the world• What we can all do to help

save bees

Learning Outcomes

• Know about the current challenges bees face• Know how to support local beekeepers• Value bees as pollinators• Know ways to encourage healthy bee

populations in the local area

Exhibit Layout and Features

Honey Wall

Foods Pollinated By Bees

Pollination Information

Discovery Area

Observation Hive

Video on CCD

Be a Beekeeper!

Art Station

Take Action

Other Exhibit Features

• “Ways to Help Bees”• “Fears and Misconceptions About Bees”• Gift Shop – Sample Local Honey, Purchase

Sunflower Seeds, Books on Beekeeping