2022 Beginner Beekeeping Five Week Class

Beginner Beekeeping is a five week Zoom class* (not a webinar) that takes absolute beginners from setting up a new hive, managing it throughout the season, getting ready for winter, and planning for the following spring. The class has a special focus on urban, suburban, and chemical-free beekeeping.

*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 $125 includes the textbook "The Backyard Beekeeper" (Flottum) and e-binder with handouts and weekly outlines. Class is limited to 45 students.

Course instructor:  Phil Gaven, EAS certified Master Beekeeper

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

Session 1 - Tuesday evenings 6:00pm - 7:30pm

• January 11th
  
• January 18th
  
• January 25th
  
• February 1st
  
• February 8th

Session 2 - Saturday mornings 10:30am-12:00pm

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

Session 3 - Tuesday evenings 6:00pm - 7:30pm

• February 22nd
  
• March 1st
  
• March 8th
  
• March 15th
  
• March 22nd
  

Session 4 - Saturday mornings 10:30am-12:00pm

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