Event

Intro To Beekeeping Workshop

Local beekeeping expert Jim Miller of Miller's Homestead will discuss all aspects of sustainably keeping bees. This class is a great introduction for people that are interested in keeping bees but aren't really sure what all is needed to get started. Jim will focus on natural beekeeping methods and will also cover the wonderful world of honey! Cost: $20. Preregistration Required only 15 spaces available.Saturday, November 19th, 10am-Noon.

Jim Miller has been a beekeeper for about 20 years and is Certified Master Beekeeper through Washington State Beekeepers Assoc. Currently he has 30 hives that are maintained following the standards of the National Certified Naturally Grown Apiary which follows organic practices. He also has a small business supplying beekeeping equipment. Every year during the fall and winter months he teaches Basic Urban Beekeeping to about 150 students. Come join Jim and learn the basics of Urban Beekeeping.