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Beekeeping 101
Bee inspired to learn about the fascinating world of honey bees and beekeeping. This workshop is for anyone with an appreciation of bees and interest in backyard beekeeping. You will be introduced to terms used in beekeeping, bee biology, and a brief history of beekeeping. The lifecycle of the queen bee, worker and drone will be reviewed, along with different hive types, tools and equipment. We will provide guidance on purchasing bees and maintaining healthy hives in more sustainable way. Snow date March 5.
This is one of 6 Classes offered in this series
Individual Class Fee:
$25 non-member, $22.50 member.
Series of Six Classes:
$125 non-member, $1112.50 member
Feb. 27 from 1pm-3pm
Beekeeping 101
Be inspired by the fascinating world of honey bees and beekeeping.
Mar. 5 from 9am - 11am
Hive & Apiary Set-up
Hive placement. Order, assemble, and maintain tools and equipment.
Apr. 9 from 1pm - 2pm
Planting for Pollinators
Transform dull lawns into beautiful natural habitats for pollinators.
Jun. 18 from 10 am - 12pm
Hive Inspection
Inspecting a hive. Carefully work with bees, tools and a smoker.
Aug. 13 from 10am - 12pm
Honey Harvest
When to harvest from the hive. Honey tasting.
Sept. 17 from 10am - 12pm
Hive Products for Health & Home
Transform natural beeswax into lip balm, salve and hand/body creams.
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LocationHilltop Hanover Farm (View)
1271 Hanover Street
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
United States
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| Minimum Age: 8 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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