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Seating Limit:
10 people
Cost per person:
$79.00
Cost per duo (2
seats): $129.00
Time:
9:00-12:30 p.m.
2021 Dates:
- Saturday, March 27
- Friday, April 9
- Saturday, April 24
- Friday, May 7
- Saturday, May 29
This class teaches the fundamentals to the new beekeeper, whether you just got your bees this season or you plan to get bees next season. Topics covered in this class include:
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Fundamentals
of Beekeeping |
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The Basic
Parts of a Bee Hive |
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Protective Gear ABCs |
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Visiting
a Live Bee Hive for a Hive Inspection |
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The Honey House
Operations |
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Next Steps for Beginners |
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Class fee does not include bee gear. Class requires that you wear a veil and gloves at a minimum. You are responsible for bringing your personal protective gear including a suit, jacket or hat/veil combo as well as gloves. We will provide smoker as needed. If you need to purchase protective gear for this class, plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before class begins and we will assist you with this so you are ready for class. |
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A Few
Details
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Pictures are welcomed during class.
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The class will be conducted outdoors and in the teaching apiary. |
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Wear long pants such as jeans or cargo pants, preferably not black. Also wear a long-sleeved shirt and boots or other shoes that cover your ankles and toes. |
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Do not wear excessively fragrant perfume or cologne at the class, so as not to attract the bees to yourself. |
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Bring a lawn chair. |
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If you have a known allergy to bees, please talk to us prior to paying for a class.
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Class: Introduction to Beekeeping
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Customer
Quote: “The three hours flew
by before I realized it. Class was fun
and easy to understand.” -Mary R.
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