
now open for pre-registration!
đ BEGINNER BEEKEEPING
a six-week course for first or second year beekeepers...or anyone eager to learn!
THURSDAYS 6:00pm - 8:00pm
February 26 - April 2
119 Lizotte Road Lebanon, Maine 04027
Throughout this six-week course, participants will gain essential knowledge and hands-on experience for successful beekeeping, including:
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Hive Equipment and Assembly
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Setting up your Bee Yard
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Basic Bee Biology and Behavior
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Seasonal Hive Management
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Mock Demonstrations of Beekeeping Techniques
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Disease and Pest Management
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Supporting Pollinators with Native and Beneficial plants
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Honey Extraction and more!â
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You will receive study guides, handouts, and additional resources to support your learning.
This course also features a special session with the State Apiarist on pest management and a hands-on hive assembly workshop.
Bees and Equipment are available to be purchased through the course.
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Class is limited to 15 participants, so be sure and pre-register or sign up early!
Pre-register below and save your spot for Beginning Beekeeping Winter 2026
