Beekeeping Techniques at Sands Point Preserve

Everyone from novices to future bee keepers can discover the art of Bee Whispering through interactive presentations and hands-on experience at the Sands Point Preserve's apiary. Attend one or both of the workshops: Beekeeping Techniques and Maintaining the Hive on Sunday, July 13 at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and Honey Harvest on August 10. More than 100 pounds of fresh honey were harvested last year, and participants are invited to help harvest this season's honey on August 10. For adults and children age 6 and up. Admission is $10 per car, free with Friends Annual Pass. 

See the Bee Whispering segment on My Long Island TV,originally broadcast on Verizon's Fios 1 and now on YouTube.

Join us for upcoming family programs: Summer Family Yoga on August 17, International Coastal Clean Up Day and Marine Life Workshop on September 13, and Village Day Fall Festival on September 28 (rain date October 5). 

For more information, call 516-571-7901, see TheSandsPointPreserve.com, or visit the Gate House open daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point, NY 11050. 


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