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See the Bees

Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive

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This event is suitable for all ages. Whether you're a bee enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, "See the Bees at Gees Bees" promises to be an engaging and educational adventure.

  • Multiple Dates
    May 18, 2024, 10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EDT
    Ottawa, 538 River Rd, Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9, Canada
    Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive
  • Multiple Dates
    May 18, 2024, 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 538 River Rd, Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9, Canada
    Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive
  • Multiple Dates
    May 18, 2024, 12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 538 River Rd, Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9, Canada
    Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive
  • Multiple Dates
    May 19, 2024, 10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
    Ottawa, 538 River Rd, Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9, Canada
    Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive
  • Multiple Dates
    May 19, 2024, 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 538 River Rd, Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9, Canada
    Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive
  • Multiple Dates
    May 19, 2024, 12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Ottawa, 538 River Rd, Gloucester, ON K1V 1E9, Canada
    Watch from the comfort of our screened honeybee observation area, as our beekeepers show you the inner workings of a beehive

More Details about See the Bees

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Come and join us at Gees Bees for an exciting and educational experience that the whole family can enjoy! Discover the captivating world of bees, one of nature's most fascinating creatures. This unique event offers you the chance to get an up-close and personal look at a beehive and learn more about these essential pollinators.

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During the 40-minute demonstration, you and your family will be safely situated in a screened observation area where you'll have a clear view of the beehive and its busy inhabitants. Our knowledgeable beekeeper will guide you through the process, providing insights into the amazing world of bees and their vital role in our ecosystem. For those feeling adventurous and when the bees are in good spirits, we even offer the opportunity to put on a bee jacket and hold a frame of bees.

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With utmost care and expertise, the beekeeper will open the beehive, revealing the intricate structures inside and giving you a firsthand glimpse of the bees' remarkable activities. You'll see the bees tirelessly gathering nectar, creating honeycombs, and communicating with each other through fascinating dance-like movements.

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Throughout the observation, the beekeeper will explain the bees' behaviors, how the hive functions, and the importance of their work in pollinating plants. You'll learn about the different roles of worker bees, drones, and the queen bee, and discover the incredible teamwork that keeps the hive thriving.

 

This event is suitable for all ages, and our knowledgeable staff will ensure a safe and comfortable experience for everyone. Whether you're a bee enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, "See the Bees at Gees Bees" promises to be an engaging and educational adventure.

Please be aware that the safety of our participants and the well-being of the bees are our top priorities. We kindly ask that all attendees follow the guidelines provided by our staff to ensure a harmonious experience for both humans and bees.

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Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the enchanting world of bees up close and gain a newfound appreciation for these remarkable creatures. Join us at Gees Bees and embark on a journey into the buzzing realm of one of nature's most important species!

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