Library EventKanopy ECO Film Discussion: The Pollinators

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

03/03/2021 7:00pm 03/03/2021 8:00pm Kanopy ECO Film Discussion: The Pollinators THE POLLINATORS is a cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat. The many challenges the beekeepers and their bees face en route reveal flaws to our simplified chemically dependent agriculture system. We talk to farmers, scientists, chefs and academics along the way to give a broad perspective about the threats to honey bees, what it means to our food security and how we can improve it. This documentary is available FREE with your library card on Kanopy.com. Watch it at your leisure and join us for a discussion. Registration for the discussion is required. You will receive a reminder email the afternoon before the discussion with details on how to join us online. Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

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THE POLLINATORS is a cinematic journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat. The many challenges the beekeepers and their bees face en route reveal flaws to our simplified chemically dependent agriculture system. We talk to farmers, scientists, chefs and academics along the way to give a broad perspective about the threats to honey bees, what it means to our food security and how we can improve it.

This documentary is available FREE with your library card on Kanopy.com. Watch it at your leisure and join us for a discussion. Registration for the discussion is required. You will receive a reminder email the afternoon before the discussion with details on how to join us online.

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.