Venue: Draper Mercantile and Trading Company, Draper
Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Event Types: Class
Cost:
Part One of Workshop: $30.00
All Three Days of Workshop: $85.00
All Three Days of Workshop: $85.00
Description:
Healing Arts at Merc Farm presents part one of the program "So You Want To Be A Beekeeper..." in the Genesis Room at the Draper Mercantile on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Join an introductory workshop on what it takes to be a successful beekeeper. Our instructor, Dave Jersey, is a member of the New River Valley Beekeepers Association and has been beekeeping for over nine years.
Topics include:
• Selecting the right wooden frame beehive
• Protective equipment
• Optimal placement of your hives
• What to expect in your first year
• Where to get bees
• What do do once you have bees
We will also talk about protecting your bees from animals, pets and children as well as "beeing" a good neighbor.
This is a three day workshop separated in two parts. Part two of the workshop will be held on Saturday, April 2nd and Sunday, April 3rd.
Part One of the workshop is $30.00 per person.
To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/Z5LnYvX6/image.png.
For more information, visit: https://healing.draperisfordreamers.com/beekeeping-workshop or https://www.facebook.com/TheeDraperVillage/ or call 540-994-5659.
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