The Bee Shop

10/26/2024

🕯️✨ Thank You for a Spooktacular Time! ✨🕯️

A big, buzzing THANK YOU to everyone who joined our honey bee-themed candle-making event with beeswax! 🐝 Your joy and enthusiasm made it an unforgettable experience. 🎃🕯️ We loved seeing the creative energy and the amazing candles you all crafted! 🍯

Keep the spirit alive, and stay tuned for more fun events! 🌼🕷️

For more buzz-worthy updates and sweet deals, contact us at [email protected] Let's keep the hive humming! 🐝🍯✨

Buzz on over to TheBeeShop (1340 Bloor St W, Toronto) and explore our variety of honey and stunning mural art! Let's keep the hive humming with sweet treats and beautiful sights. 🐝🍯🎨

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10/18/2024

✨ Buzzing with Joy at The BeeShop! ✨

We had an unforgettable day with daycare kids and their parents at The BeeShop! Our honeybee-themed field trip was packed with engaging activities that had everyone buzzing with excitement. 🐝🌼 Check out what we did:

Observation Hive: 🐝 Students and parents marveled at the safely enclosed honeybees, watching them work and hearing their buzz. Truly mesmerizing!

Beeswax Candle Making: 🕯️ Craft time! Each child made a small beeswax candle to take home. A sweet keepsake to remember the day by!

Honeybee Vision: 👀 Kids and parents learned how honeybees see in UV light, making the world look entirely different. Fascinating stuff!

Pollination Activity: 🌸 We discovered how honeybees help ensure our nation's food supply by pollinating plants. So crucial for our ecosystem!

Swipe through the photos to see the joy and excitement! 📸

What was your favorite activity? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let’s keep the buzz going! 🐝👪✨


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08/19/2024

🕯️✨ Discover the Magic of Beeswax Candle Making at The Bee Shop! ✨🕯️

Nestled in the heart of Toronto, The Bee Shop invites you to explore the enchanting world of beeswax candle making. 🌿✨

Join our immersive workshops and learn the art of crafting your own eco-friendly candles from the purest beeswax, sourced directly from local beekeepers. 🐝💛

🌟 Why You’ll Love It:

Hands-on experience with expert artisans
Discover the natural aroma and clean-burning properties of beeswax
Embrace sustainability with renewable resources
Connect with the rich heritage of beekeeping
Whether you’re a seasoned candle maker or a curious beginner, our workshops cater to all skill levels and ages. Perfect for friends, families, or solo adventurers! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🎨

Create lasting memories and unique, handcrafted candles that add warmth and elegance to any space. 🏡✨

📅 Book your spot today and light up

https://www.thebeeshop.net/products/beeswax-candle-making-workshop-at-the-bee-shop?variant=45441261174941

Sat Sept 7th 2024, 10AM to 12:30PM

07/18/2024

🐝🎉 Welcoming Our Newest Bee to the Hive! 🌼🍯

Meet our buzzing addition to the Beeshop family! 🐝✨ As they step into their role, we’re excited to share a glimpse of their journey:

📸 in action—suiting up, inspecting frames, and learning the sweet dance of the bees. 🌿🔍

🌟 Let’s give them a warm hive welcome! 🙌🏽🌼🍯

Feel free to share this post and spread the buzz about our fantastic new team member! 🎉🐝🌼

06/02/2024

🐝🐝Beeswax Candle Making🐝🐝

Sat June 22nd 2024,10AM to 12:30PM

In a 2.5-hour workshop led by a local beekeeper in Toronto, participants delve into the art of candle making using pure beeswax. They learn to craft three types of candles: dipped tapers, rolled beeswax sheet candles, and molded candles. Each candle type showcases unique charm and creativity. The workshop emphasizes supporting local beekeepers and small businesses, fostering community connections. 🐝 Participants gain valuable skills while contributing to tradition and local economies. The process involves delicate layers of beeswax, vibrant colors, and intricate designs. 🎨 As the workshop concludes, attendees carry with them the sweet fragrance of beeswax and newfound knowledge. 🔥 They ignite a sense of connection to nature and community, fostering a lasting impact. 🌱
As the workshop draws to a close, participants are left with more than just candles—they carry with them the sweet fragrance of beeswax, the warmth of newfound knowledge, and the satisfaction of supporting a local beekeeper and small business, igniting a sense of connection to both nature and community that continues to burn brightly long after the workshop ends. 🔥

06/02/2024

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Our beekeepers are the unsung heroes of nature, dedicated to preserving bee populations and harvesting the liquid gold that allows us to make our incredible Honibe products.

Meet Oliver The Bee Shop : Former co-chair of the Toronto Beekeepers Collective and longstanding member of the Ontario Beekeepers Association. Oliver was also on the Pollinator Advisory Committee for the City of Toronto and a contributor to the City's popular Bees of Toronto book.

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04/23/2024

🐝🐝 Beeswax Candle Making🐝🐝

Sat May 11th 2024, 10AM to 12:30PM

In a 2.5-hour workshop led by a local beekeeper in Toronto, participants delve into the art of candle making using pure beeswax. They learn to craft three types of candles: dipped tapers, rolled beeswax sheet candles, and molded candles. Each candle type showcases unique charm and creativity. The workshop emphasizes supporting local beekeepers and small businesses, fostering community connections. 🐝 Participants gain valuable skills while contributing to tradition and local economies. The process involves delicate layers of beeswax, vibrant colors, and intricate designs. 🎨 As the workshop concludes, attendees carry with them the sweet fragrance of beeswax and newfound knowledge. 🔥 They ignite a sense of connection to nature and community, fostering a lasting impact. 🌱

As the workshop draws to a close, participants are left with more than just candles—they carry with them the sweet fragrance of beeswax, the warmth of newfound knowledge, and the satisfaction of supporting a local beekeeper and small business, igniting a sense of connection to both nature and community that continues to burn brightly long after the workshop ends. 🔥

04/19/2024

04/17/2024

🐝🐝Honeybees Through The Zodiac Art Opening April 19, 2024 6PM to 9PM🐝🐝

Join us for this unveiling of award-winning Canadian artist Slavka Kolesar original illustrations and Oliver Couto original concepts, latest art offering, combining a voyage through each zodiacal constellation, through the theme of the honeybees.

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04/15/2024

Do you have a young person in your life interested in , caring for and learning about the life of bees and stewardship of them? Amazing, did you know there is a and just for that. We would even call it a club! The Bee Shop is an and local Toronto ON space that does all things bees They hosts their Young Beekeepers Club in addition to hosting workshops for adults, bee themed birthday parties and of course sell and products.
The Young Beekeepers Club is an opportunity to and children about bees and their important contributions to the world we live in. The small but mighty creatures who ensure our nations food supply can continue. Who pollinate our flowers and grass lands and who are natures most important beings. This after school program is for children aged 8-14 and meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 5PM to 6PM, running April 2024 to March 2025. The Bee Shop is proud to offer small class sizes with only 15 spots. This ensures youth can engage fully and really develop their interest in bees! For only $300 + HST, children will experience first hand the art and pride in beekeeping. Conveniently taking place at The Bee Shops physical space located at 1340 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M6H 1P2.
Interested in knowing if the Young Beekeepers Club is right for your youth? Amazing. The team at The Bee Shop is happy to discuss their program and your youths needs! You can connect with them at [email protected] or directly through their website. Registration is open and you don’t want to miss out on their special, year long engagement and hands-on for your youth.
|Online Platform|
www.thebeeshop.net
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www.instagram.com/thebeeshopbloor
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|Brick & Mortar Location|
1340 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON, M6H 1P2

04/14/2024

🐝 Calling all aspiring beekeepers! Are you buzzing with excitement about the world of bees? Join our Young Beekeepers Club today and embark on an exhilarating journey into the fascinating realm of apiculture!

At our club, you'll unlock a hive of opportunities to learn, explore, and cultivate your passion for bees. Whether you're a novice or have some experience, our welcoming hive is open to all young enthusiasts eager to delve deeper into the magical world of beekeeping.

Get ready to dive into hands-on workshops where you'll learn essential beekeeping techniques from seasoned experts. From hive management to honey extraction, we'll equip you with the knowledge and skills to become a confident beekeeper.

But it's not just about learning; it's about connecting with like-minded peers who share your love for bees. Join a community of budding apiarists where you can swap stories, exchange tips, and forge lifelong friendships.

Don't miss out on this sweet opportunity to be part of something truly special. Join the Young Beekeepers Club today and let your passion for bees soar to new heights! 🌼🍯🐝

04/12/2024

03/22/2024

https://www.thebeeshop.net/pages/young-beekeepers-club-registration

🐝🐝After School Program For Children Ages 8 to 14🐝🐝
Meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 5PM to 6PM from April 2024 to March 2025.🤩🤩

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03/19/2024

Dear Young Pollinators,

On behalf of TheBeeshop 🐝🐝, I extend my heartfelt gratitude for buzzing by and bringing your vibrant energy to our humble abode! Your recent visit and enthusiastic participation in our Pollination Activity were nothing short of extraordinary. Watching each of you engage with the bees and learn about the crucial role they play in our ecosystem was both inspiring and delightful. Your curiosity and eagerness to explore the rooftop beehives filled our hearts with joy. Your visit truly encapsulated the spirit of discovery and appreciation for nature's wonders. We hope this experience has sparked a newfound love for our buzzing friends and their essential work in pollination. Thank you for making TheBeeshop a hive of excitement and learning. We eagerly await your next visit!

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03/13/2024

🐝🐝Young Beekeepers Club 🐝🐝

After School Program For Children Ages 8 to 14

https://www.thebeeshop.net/pages/young-beekeepers-club-registration

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03/07/2024

🐝🐝🐝Exciting Updates from The Bee Shop!🐝🐝

BEESWAX CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP




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02/29/2024

🐝🐝🐝🐝Mead Making Workshop🐝🐝🐝🐝

March 16 2024 from 12PM to 4PM
Mead Making Workshop teaches you how to make the nectar of the gods.
Honey wine or mead is a delicious alcoholic drink, one of the first to be brewed by humans and enjoyed by hardworking honeybees! Mead gets better with age. Facilitated by beekeeper Oliver Couto owner of The Bee Shop.

https://www.thebeeshop.net/products/mead-making-workshop

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02/28/2024

🐝🐝🐝Bee Magic & Pollinator Gardens🐝🐝🐝
Amazing 🤩Free event Toronto Public Library

LOCATION
Brentwood
Brentwood Community Room
Come and learn how you can support bee health and their foraging activities! Bee pollination services increase human crop yields by 60 to 200 % as well as dramatically increasing the quality of such crops, they are a true blessing!

12/26/2023

10/31/2023

07/21/2023

🐝🐝Honey Bee Vision Event🐝🐝

Join us for this fantastic, wonder filled event, as we explore how honeybees see. While we humans see the rainbow spectrum. honeybees go from orange to the ultra violet (UV) range.

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07/08/2023

🐝 The Bee Shop 🐝 is coming up with exciting workshops and unique experiences for people.

Please contact us on [email protected] or (416) 533-2337 for booking and more information.

visit us The Bee Shop 1340 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6H 1P2

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