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Date: February 12, 2022
Time: 10:00 am  to  4:00 pm

Introduction to Beekeeping

Saturday, February 12 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
2 February 9 - Introduction to Beekeeping

Let Shaker Village help you learn everything needed to get started with beekeeping!

This course will teach participants about the honeybee life-cycle, choosing hive equipment and assembly, hive site selection, basic pest management, the costs of beekeeping, how to establish your first hives and what to expect in your first year as a beekeeper. Practical instruction and a variety of guides and resources will be shared. Participants will also take home a beginner beekeeping book.

Pricing includes a Boxed Lunch:
Annual Passholder Price:
$50
Non-Annual Passholder Price: $55

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Program fee includes beekeeping workshop, one complimentary admission to Shaker Village, one box lunch and 20% off dining at The Trustees’ Table (excluding alcoholic beverages). Ages 14 and up are welcome; adult supervision required. 

Please call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] with any questions.

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Shaker Village is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

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