Meeting Dates: |
Thursdays, February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2019
Time: 7pm to 9pm |
Location: |
County Office Building 5th Street, Meeting Room A |
Price: | $60.00 (Standard charge) |
Gender: | Coed |
Spaces: | Closed |
Description:
Central Virginia Beekeepers Association will present a County sponsored course for new or prospective beekeepers. Will cover "the life and times" of the honeybee, setting up a hive, seasonal management and honey production and much more. One session (exact date TBA, weather dependent) will be held outside with bees, one student's name will be drawn for a colony of bees.
Course fee includes a copy of The Beekeepers Handbook, Fourth Edition, by Dianna Sammataro which must be picked up from the Albemarle County Office Building at 401 McIntire Road, Room 118, the Parks & Recreation Office before the start of the class. Books will be available for pick-up after January 4. There will be a reading assignment to complete before the first class.
Class Limit: 40
Cost $60, includes cost of text book
Notes:Class Location: The County Office Building 5th Street, 1600 5th Street, Meeting Room A.
Type: | Standard Activity |
Activity Category: | Special Interests |
Age Group: | Adult |
Season: | Winter/Spring 2019 |
Sessions: | 4 |
Supervisor: | Joe Hunter Clark |