A 30-minute puppet show featuring pollinator stories and songs developed by Centre County Master Gardeners.
The musical "Pollinators!"
Introduction
With this presentation, our goal was to introduce critical concepts of pollinator behavior and life cycles, using the medium of musical theatre to present information in an entertaining and memorable way that is accessible to all learning styles.
Methods
Through relatable, humorous, and scientifically accurate songs and dialogue, audience members learn to appreciate, rather than to fear, our pollinator friends, and are encouraged to consider supporting pollinators in their own home and school gardens.
Results
Designed to appeal to all ages, audiences for the show have ranged from top pollinator researchers across the globe to local children, teachers, and families.
Total Audience to date: 2,758
