Protecting Our Pollinators

Protecting our pollinators begins with us. Why should we care? Learn about the plight of the Monarch Butterfly, the honey bee, and the endangered native bumble bees. Learn how we can do our part to save these fascinating pollinators.

Registration is required.

Catherine Wolko is a second-generation Beekeeper and owner of The Humble Bee Honey company and The Hive @ The Pin, A Farm Store and honey House located in Oakville Ct. She is a listed speaker for the Federated Garden Clubs in CT, a Member of the Back-Yard Beekeepers Association, The American Beekeeping Federation, and a proud member of The Connecticut Farm Bureau. She is an advocator for the Farming Community and Beekeeper and volunteers at a community food bank and also a Watertown Lions Club member. She has spoken at libraries, churches, schools, Symposiums and Land Trusts throughout the state of Connecticut. Her Father was an avid Gardener and became a Beekeeper by chance by answering an advertisement for free bees. Her gift for gab and love for the outdoors and honey bees was her Dad’s gift to her and to everyone she met.

You may also like the following events from Rockville Public Library, Vernon, CT:

• This Saturday, 23rd August, 10:00 am, Lego Club in Vernon Rockville
• Next Monday, 25th August, 10:00 am, Playdate @ The Library in Vernon Rockville
• Next Monday, 25th August, 04:30 pm, Geocaching 101 in Vernon Rockville

Also check out other Food & Drink events in Vernon Rockville.