Hear - and see - the buzz

Hudson Highlands Nature Museum opens new exhibit on bees Cornwall — The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum opens a new exhibit - the World of Bees - on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 24 and 25, from noon to 4 p.m., at the museum’s Wildlife Education Center, 25 Boulevard, Cornwall-on-Hudson. The exhibit features a live colony of honeybees in a thriving observation hive and many interactive elements, including hive cells for children to crawl through and large replicas of bees and their young. Learn about the life cycle of the honeybee, its colony structure, social hierarchy and importance to our own lives. In celebration of this two day grand opening, activities will include: games, crafts and refreshments. Admission is $3, Members are free. For more information visit www.hhnaturemuseum.org or call 845-534-5506, ext. 204.