Bee Sweet to the Earth — free event to celebrate Earth Day!

Bee Sweet to the Earth — free event to celebrate Earth Day!

  • posted on: April 12, 2017
  • posted by: Robin Crowder
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We’re celebrating Earth Day at 21 Acres with a free community event. “Bee Sweet to the Earth!” will be all about bees and pollination and the connection to our food system and local agriculture. With food, games, demonstrations, music and kid activities, the event is free, and all ages are welcome. Come and do the Waggle Dance, and bee happy! Here’s a schedule of events.

Bee Sweet to the Earth!
Join us for this free event as we celebrate 5 years as an education center and show our gratitude to the community on Earth Day.

Hands-on happenings:
Learn about worm condos
Become a citizen scientist
Plant a pollinator garden

What’s the buzz sessions:
Fun with Fungi – all about mushrooms
Bees, Butterflies & more!
Honey Fun with chefs

Tour the campus:
Explore the farm
Tour our green, sustainable building
Passport to honey tasting

It’s all about the kids:
Make a seed ball
Craft woodland necklaces
Go on a scavenger hunt

Eat good food:
Cooking demos
Tastings and samplings
Artisan vendors
Delicious all-local food to-go

Patty Pan Cooperative

Festive music:
Latona Family Band

Special guests:
Woodinville Tree Board
Hima Nursery
Permaculture Woodinville
SnoKing Watershed Council
Northwest Honey Bee Habitat Restoration
Clean Air Lawn Car
Rent Mason Bees
Crown Bees
Cedar Grove
Bee Empathy Project

Artisans & Crafters

Love Squared – Personalized, inspirational jewelry celebrating life created by Woodinville artist

By Twilight Jewelry – Hammered, hand-stamped and oxidized rustic Sterling and Fine Silver jewelry created by a Woodinville artist.

Quintessential Arts – Fine silver jewelry created by nature, crafted by a Woodinville herbalist, each piece is unique and made with respect for the plant.

The Henna Babe –Traditional henna designs by Ariel

Woodinville Soap Company –100% organic, plant based, locally created bodycare!

Locust Cider – Creative cider, responsibly sourced with a personal cause! 

Northwest Honeybee Habitat Restoration –Dedicated to educating people about the importance of helping honeybees! 

Eastside Ski and Sport – Local, friendly knowledgeable ski and bike folks – stores on Microsoft Campus and in Woodinville area

BumbleB Designs – Distictive, personalized gift basket designs. 

 

Bee a smart commuter:
We love it when guests carpool, bike or bus when visiting 21 Acres farm and market!