Thursday, April 18, 2024

BEE THERE!

Rhode Island BUZZING about pollinators and??the crisis that these insects face!

D AUD BUZZ AudubonPollinatorRally2018

Photo credit: Courtesy Audubon Society of Rhode Island / Michelle Solis

The Audubon Society of Rhode Island will celebrate National Pollinator Week by hosting a Bee Rally in the State House and lighting up the dome in bumblebee black and yellow. That big striped dome will ???bee??? hard to miss!??

Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo will launch the Bee Rally on the State House steps on June 19, 2018 at 2:00 pm.??

Come to this FREE family-friendly Bee Rally and learn all about pollinators and why they are so important to our health, environment and economy. Discover what the State is doing to support healthy habitat, meet local beekeepers, gardeners, farmers and organizations that support these insects and their important work in nature.

– Performance by the Providence Improv Guild; 3:00 ??? 3:30 pm

– Local artist Lindsay Adler performs as Mother Nature; 3:30 ??? 4:00 pm??

The Bee Rally and State House Lighting are sponsored by Audubon Society of Rhode Island, Whole Foods Market, Rhode Island Beekeepers Association, Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Rhode Island Farm Bureau.??