Beginner Beekeeper Courses

Event Phone: 3048763832

Want to become a beekeeper or learn how you can help honeybees? Join us at our Beginner Beekeeper Courses!

Eversweet Apiaries will be teaching a four part course on the fundamentals of beekeeping. Eversweet’s Beginner Beekeeper Courses will provide you with a solid foundation to begin your beekeeping journey. You will receive a certificate upon successful course completion. Course instruction is provided by Eversweet owner & professional beekeeper, Jennifer King.

Course Description & Dates:

Class 1: Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Introduction to Beekeeping and Honeybee History, Colony Organization & Bee Biology

Class 2: Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Bee Nutrition/Pollen sources, Woodenware & Equipment

Class 3: Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Hive Inspections, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) – Hive Pests, Parasites, & Diseases

Class 4: Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Package & NUC installation, Swarm Management, Review/Questions, Certificate Handout

Location:

Eversweet Apiaries, 85 Everhart Dr., Kearneysville, WV 25430, (304) 876-3832

Tuition Fee:

$40.00 per individual or per family (individuals must reside within the same household). Fee is for all 4 classes. Different topics are covered each class so it is recommended to attend every class.

SIGN UP EARLY! SPACE IS LIMITED !

Please contact us by email (info@eversweetapiaries.com), Facebook (www.facebook.com/eversweetapiaries), or phone (304-876-3832) with any questions.