We have a range of fun, hands-on craft-based learning activities which are offered as part of the day visit.

Cardboard Insects:

What makes an insect?  Create your own insect using a variety of cardboard materials.

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Life Cycle Plates:

Learn about the life cycle of the honey bee and make your own plate to show each stage.  Include the number of days it takes for each of the life cycle stages.

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Mosaic Flower Cards:

Learn how bees see differently to us and how flowers use ultra violet light to guide honey bees to their nectar so they can be pollinated.

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Candle Rolling:

Look at raw and refined wax, candles and products that are created from beeswax. Create your own rolled wax candle to take home.

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