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Take advantage of the following educational courses to expand your knowledge of honey bees. 

Note:  The following classes are held every year.  If you don't see the details you're looking for, feel free to contact the people listed for information at any time.

 

Annual "Fundamentals in Beekeeping for the Beginning and Hobbyist Beekeeper" Workshop offered yearly in February from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm at the Parkway Chateau, 12304 75th St., Kenosha, WI  53142.  Cost $55 per person which includes lunch if Registration received by January 15th.  After January 15th the cost is $65.  Mail registrations to Lee Heine, P.O. Box 331, Watertown, WI  53094.  Phone:  920-261-5363

 

Learn the Art of Beekeeping for Fun and Profit
Instructor Dale Wolf, 39 plus years of commercial beekeeping experience. Beginners class learns the basics, from installing packages to honey harvest. Date of class will be Feb. 20 or Mar. 6 2010 depending upon interest. The registration form is here.

Hands on Honey Bee Workshops
A series of three experiential classes designed to help beginner beekeepers learn hive management techniques. Each class will last 4 hours long. Class participation is capped at 10 participants to ensure everyone has an opportunity to participate. We will be working with bees during each workshop. Participants are expected to provide their own bee veil, gloves, and bee suit or appropriate protective clothing, plus smoker if at all possible.


Where:
Troy Community Farm
500 block of Troy Drive
Madison, WI 53704
see map here

 

When:
March 13, April 10, and May 8, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 

Cost:
$30.00 per person

The flyer and registration is here

 
 

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