Educational Workshops in Schools
Are you an Activities Coordinator or Forest School leader?
We offer a wide range of activities and workshops tailored to your needs.
Suitable for all Key Stages as well as mixed age groups, we provide a unique insight into the world of pollinating insects that everyone will be buzzing about!
Creative Workshops & Activities
Join us as we take your budding scientists on a journey to the heart of the hive, with our diverse and inclusive activities - designed to delight and entertain as well as to educate.
Sure to supplement your science lessons - but also many other disciplines such as Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, Sustainability and Ecology to name but a few!
About our workshops:
Combining demonstrations with short talks, we keep things punchy and interesting with plenty of audience participation!
Covering topics such as:
- Honeybee Biology & Anatomy
- Life Cycle of Insects
- Flowers & Pollination
- Honeybee Social Structure
- The Beekeeper's Role
- Beekeeping Through the Ages
- Essential Beekeeping Equipment
- Honey Harvest & Processing
- Making Beeswax Balms
- All about Hives
- Why Bees Swarm
You can also choose from a range of bee-related crafts and activities, including large co-operative artworks, or unique take-home pieces.
We even offer a "Spelling Bee" where I will quiz your cohort on their spelling!
Looking to cover a specific topic?
Let us know ahead of time and we will be sure to supplement our material with relevant information to keep your students engaged.
For example, if you have just finished a module on Life Cycles, we can offer a deep dive into the life cycles of the Honeybee. If you are studying life in Ancient Greece, we can deliver a workshop on the Beekeeping practices of the Ancients!
Get Involved:
Simply fill in the form at the bottom of the page, and we will do the rest.
You will receive a catalogue .pdf that details what we offer as well as pricing format, and all other relevant information. It's up to you whether you book us for a whole day of beekeeping fun, or just a couple of hours.
Our workshops and activities are designed to offer flexibility and fun!
Note: We also offer Beekeeping workshops and classes to adult learners, as well as those with Special Educational Needs.