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Bee-tastic Mother’s Day

May 12, 2019 - May 12, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Heller Nature Center

2821 Ridge Road

Highland Park, IL 60035

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Description

Learn about the Queen bee and all of her daughters, then dress in a bee suit to get a safe, up-close look inside the hives. After the visit to the hive, make a beeswax candle. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. All participants must wear closed shoes and tall socks to visit the hives. Recommended for ages 6 and older.

Event Cost: $20

Event times: 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://hellernaturecenter.org

Age recommendation: Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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