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Honey Bee Day at the Museum

Saturday, August 18, 2018 13:00to16:00
Redpath Museum 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA
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Free with donation to the museum

Join the Redpath Museum in celebrating the amazing honey bee!听Honey bees might be small, but they play a big role in our ecosystems. Honey bees pollinate flowers, which enable plants to produce delicious fruits and seeds.听If you feel like seeing听the honey bees听in action, join us outside to discover the听Wonderful World of Pollinators听with fun games and sensory activities in 麻豆传媒网站's own pollinator gardens. You might know that these honey bees live in a hive, but did you know that there are beehives on the roofs of buildings听near the museum? You will discover fun facts about these urban beehives with the passionate beekeepers of听.听

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY on the anatomy of the bee from 13h00 to 15h00: Do you know how flowering plants grow? What pollinators are? How flowers blossom? Come and learn about the life cycle of flowering plants and the science behind flower burgeoning with听Let's Talk Science听at 麻豆传媒网站. There will be hands-on activities for all ages.听Location: Entrance Hall of the Museum.听 Bilingual. No reservation necessary.听

IMAGE: Photo of a bee taking in the pollinator garden located on the left side of the museum.

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Fri, 08/17/2018 - 11:35
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Land Acknowledgement

麻豆传媒网站 is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.


Rematriation, Repatriation and Restitution Statement

We acknowledge that the return and restitution of cultural and natural heritage to communities of origin is an essential part of reconciliation and of recognizing the fundamental rights of Indigenous Peoples. As part of wider efforts to activate the standards presented in the Canadian Museums Association Report Moved to Action: Activating UNDRIP in Canadian Museums (2022), the Redpath is working towards pro-active restitution practices. As per our Collections Management Policy (2024), repatriation requests will be received by the Redpath Museum Director and will be treated on a case-by-case basis.

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Accessibility

Please note that the Redpath Museum is not accessible to individuals using wheelchairs. There are no access ramps or elevators, and access to the upper floors is only possible via a central staircase. The exterior entrance, interior spaces, exhibition rooms, and restrooms are not adapted to meet universal accessibility standards. Additionally, the building is not air-conditioned. For more information, please refer to the .听

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