Learn Beekeeping with Our Expert-Led Classes in Niagara

Why Take Our Beekeeping Class?

Beekeeping is not just about honey (though that’s definitely a sweet perk!). It’s about learning how to care for these essential pollinators that play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Our comprehensive one-day class is designed for anyone and everyone of any age or experience level. We welcome you to join us and experience the joys of beekeeping!

What Will You Learn?

During this full-day class (9 AM to 4 PM), you’ll gain both classroom and on-field experience, weather permitting. We’ll cover a wide range of essential topics that every aspiring beekeeper should know, including:

Seasonal Beekeeper Responsibilities – Learn what you’ll need to do throughout the year to ensure your hive stays healthy and productive.

Harvesting and Extracting Honey – We’ll show you how to collect and process the sweet reward of your hard work.

Installing Bees and Routine Care – Learn the ins and outs of setting up your hive and keeping it thriving.

Beekeeping Equipment – Get familiar with the gear you’ll need to start your beekeeping journey.

Diseases, Pests, and Problems – We’ll help you identify and deal with common challenges beekeepers face.

Preparing Honey Bees for Winter – Learn the steps to protect your hive during the colder months to ensure your bees make it through the winter.

And so much more! By the end of the day, you’ll walk away feeling confident and ready to begin your own beekeeping adventure.

What’s Included?

When you sign up for our beekeeping class, we want to make sure you’re well taken care of. That’s why lunch and refreshments are included, so you can stay fueled throughout the day. Whether you’re in the classroom or outside working with the bees, you’ll need energy to soak in all the new information!