The Secret Language of Bees with Carl Harrison Jr.
For Kids
2026-07-15 14:00:00
2026-07-15 15:30:00
America/Chicago
The Secret Language of Bees with Carl Harrison Jr.
Local filmmaker, artist, and beekeeper Carl Harrison Jr. leads "The Secret Language of Bees," an engaging workshop for kids that blends storytelling, film, and hands-on learning.
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Wednesday, July 15
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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2026-07-15 14:00:00
2026-07-15 15:30:00
America/Chicago
The Secret Language of Bees with Carl Harrison Jr.
Local filmmaker, artist, and beekeeper Carl Harrison Jr. leads "The Secret Language of Bees," an engaging workshop for kids that blends storytelling, film, and hands-on learning.
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Alvar Library
Programming SpaceLocal filmmaker, artist, and beekeeper Carl Harrison Jr. leads "The Secret Language of Bees," an engaging workshop for kids that blends storytelling, film, and hands-on learning.
Discover the fascinating world of honeybee communication, explore the vital role of pollinators in our ecosystems, and experience how bees uniquely connect people, food, and place. The program features a screening of "The Buzz of St. Roch," Carl's short documentary about urban beekeeping and memory in New Orleans, followed by a Q&A, live demonstration of beekeeping tools, and an interactive conversation.
This event is open to children 6 - 12 years of age and their families.
Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
AGE GROUP: | Children |
EVENT TYPE: | Composting/Environment | Animals |
TAGS: | Youth Programming | S.M.A.R.T Kids |
Alvar Library
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About the branch
Located in the Bywater neighborhood, Alvar Library was built by the WPA in 1940 and is a fine example of the Art Deco architectural style of that period.