BeeKeeping

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RESCHEDULED: Basics of Beekeeping & Beyond

  • Sunday, March 26, 2023, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

**Due to inclement weather this event has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 26th. If you have any questions, or concerns please reach out to Kayla Gugin at 315-379-9192 ext 227. 

Do you want to become a beekeeper, but don't know where to begin? Extension has partnered with members of the Local Living Venture's Bee Discussion Group to create a community-led workshop that shares the basics to get started.

Topics to be covered include beekeeping resources, terminology, equipment and gear, biology, pests, diseases and how to start a hive this Spring.

Class size is limited; attendees will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Attendees are asked to bring a bag lunch if staying for the afternoon session.

EVENT SCHEDULE

10 am - Registration/coffee and mingle

10:15 am - 12 pm - Basics of Beekeeping Presentations 

12-1 pm - Lunch (Please bring a bag lunch with you)

1-3 pm - Advanced Beekeeping Presentations (Optional)

**There will be ample time for Q & A 

Fee

$10-40 sliding scale fee

Register

https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=BeekeepingBasics_240

Contact

Kayla Gugin
Ag & Food Systems Program Manager
krg75@cornell.edu
315-379-9192 ext 227

Location

Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County
2043B State Highway 68
Canton, NY 13617

Last updated March 3, 2023