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Hooray for Honeybees
2026-09-19 14:00:00 2026-09-19 15:00:00 America/Chicago Hooray for Honeybees Learn about honeybees and pollination with special guest Francesca Bee. McMath Library - Children's Program Room

Saturday, September 19
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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McMath Library

Children's Program Room

Learn about honeybees and pollination with special guest Francesca Bee.

Questions about this program? Please contact the McMath Library directly at 501-225-0066 or by emailing askcals@cals.org.

CALS welcomes children and families of all ages to use its resources, services, and facilities. Responsibility for children using the library rests with the parent or caregiver. Children under 11 must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver over the age of 16 at all times.

All abilities are welcome. To request ASL interpretation or other accommodations, call 501.918.3069 or email hzbinden@cals.org 7 business weekdays before a program.

AGE GROUP: | Preschoolers ages 3-5 | Pre-teens ages 9-12 | Kids ages 6-8 | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Science & Nature |

McMath Library
Phone: 501.225.0066
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McMath Library

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We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Address
2100 John Barrow Road
Little Rock, AR 72204
Tel: 501.225.0066
About the branch

Sidney S. McMath Library offers patrons thousands of books and audio/visual items. The 10,700 square-feet facility features a children’s area, public meeting rooms and wireless Internet access. The library’s 10-acre site features a boardwalk from John Barrow Road, a walking path, an amphitheater, and a koi pond with an observation pier.

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