Experience the Honey Bee Concept Program

Experience the Honey Bee Concept Program is a teacher professional-development course that uses honey bees as a real-world model for teamwork, leadership, and organizational success. Through storytelling, interactive activities, and reflection, participants explore research-informed ideas they can apply in their own work. The program is designed to be engaging and memorable while offering an alternative to traditional professional training.

The course includes light refreshments, all materials, three Act 48 hours, and all-day admission to Longwood Gardens on the day of the class. Participants who complete the course will also receive a Longwood gift card.

When: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Showtimes: 5:00–8:00 pm

Tickets: General admission is $25. Member and Innovator registration is $22.

Registration: Registration is requested by November 4, 2026.

Instructor: Tiffany Ayres, Master Beekeeper and Corporate Trainer.

Instructor: Penny Shearer, K–12 Art Educator.

Certificate: Participants receive a Certificate of Completion and three Act 48 hours.

Included: The fee includes light refreshments, all course materials, and all-day admission to the Gardens on the class date. Completers also receive a Longwood gift card.

Cancellation policy: Registrations may be canceled up to two weeks before the event for a refund minus a $10 processing fee. Cancellations can be submitted by email to School and Youth Programs or by calling 610-388-5377.

Venue: Grove Studio 108 at Longwood Gardens.

Questions: School and Youth Programs can be reached at schoolandyouth@longwoodgardens.org or 610-388-5377.