Beekeeping Classes and Supplies

2025 Sophomore/Sustainable Beekeeping Five Week Class

SOPHOMORE BEEKEEPING CLASS SIGN-UPS FOR 2025 ARE OPEN!

Sophomore/Sustainable Beekeeping is a five week intermediate Zoom class* (not a webinar) intended for novice beekeepers with at least one season with a hive of their own.  Expanding on the beginner's curriculum, the focus of the course is to move toward a sustainable apiary with emphasis on swarm prevention, nucleus colony and honey production, and a closer look at disease control. 

*Communication and links to the class will be done via e-mail. Please be sure to use an address you check regularly, then please check it regularly.

Course fee of $145 includes the textbook

Course instructor:  Geoff MacLean, Red Brook Honey

Please call the shop more information: 207-773-9333.

Session One - Wednesday evenings 6:00-8:15pm (includes a brief break)

  • January 15th
  • January 22nd
  • January 29th
  • February 5th
  • February 12th

Session Two - Wednesday evenings 6:00-8:15pm (includes a brief break)

  • February 26th
  • March 5th
  • March 12th
  • March 19th
  • March 26th
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS