Beekeeping is a satisfying hobby that has many potential outcomes. Class study will provide the opportunity to become acquainted with the structure of a bee hive. To become a successful beekeeper, one must know the essential tools of operation and understand the correct terminology that applies to the hive structure, the bees and the beekeeper themselves. Students will gain an understanding of the importance of the honeybee to our lifestyles and survival as well as an appreciation of this insect’s work ethic and teamwork used for their colony to survive.

Instructors: Jim & Sharon Rowan, Rowan’s Honey Shop