Learn and play from home—museum style! Preschoolers and their adults can join us online for our popular Little Wonders program, featuring stories, hands-on activities, and more. April showers bring May flowers, but how do flowers spread their pollen? Join us as we discover the wonderful world of pollinators. 

 

 

 

LET'S LEARN ABOUT POLLINATORS!
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STORY TIME

Book Suggestion
We recommend checking out these books from your local library: The Honeybee by Kirsten Hall and Isabelle Arsenault, and Little Green by Keith Baker.  

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ACTIVITY

Be a Bee!
Use your imagination to do a bee's job of spreading pollen from flower to flower. Our easy-to-follow guide and flower template will help you along! 

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ACTIVITY

Dissecting Flowers
Following these simple instructions, little ones can explore the parts of a flower and search for pollen.

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CRAFT

Build a Butterfly (or a Bee)
Use this guide to make your own pollinator. 
 

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ACTIVITY

Pollinator Painting
In this activity, you can try moving pollen from one flower to another, just like pollinators do!

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