Beekeeping 101 is an opportunity to learn all the basics to get started beekeeping. This course is geared for the beginner beekeeper - those will little to absolutely no knowledge.

This course is very hands on, with countless examples and opportunities to touch and handle the beekeeping equipment and bees. The course covers honey bee biology, beekeeping equipment, setting up your apiary, and an overview of diseases and pests of honey bees.

You will receive a packet with beekeeping catalogs, factsheets, and other useful literature.

Registration for this event is now closed.

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Cancellations and Refunds

Cancellations received no later than Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 , will be issued a refund minus a $15.00 administrative fee.

If a cancellation or refund becomes necessary, please submit a Cancellation or Refund Request. Refunds typically take 7 – 10 business days to process.