The course consists of 8 classes from February to September.
Instructor: Vincent Aloyo, PhD (EAS certified Master Beekeeper)
PREREQUISITES: This course is designed for beekeepers who have completed Mark Antunes’ beginner class OR have at least 1 year experience with keeping bees.
WHEN: The course consists of 8 classes from February to October. The schedule will always be the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Classes will be from 6 pm to 9 pm.
Class 1. Wednesday, February 18 - Zoom Only
Class 2. Wednesday, March 18
Class 3. Wednesday, April 15
Class 4. Wednesday, May 20
Class 5. Wednesday, June 17
Class 6. Wednesday, July 15
Class 7. Wednesday, August 19
Class 8. Wednesday, September 16
This first class will be held via Zoom as noted but will otherwise be in-person at Forest Grove Presbyterian Church. There will not be a hybrid option.
WHERE:
In-Person: Forest Grove Presbyterian Church
1856 Forest Grove Rd, Forest Grove, PA 18922
Online: Zoom Web Session
COST: A single student receives membership to the Bucks County Beekeepers Association, educational materials, and eight great classes for only $150. This is over 25 hours of teaching.
Note: Family members residing in the SAME HOUSEHOLD ONLY may register for a second student at a discounted price of $130.
CONTACT: For more information e-mail us at: info@bucksbeekeepers.com
When we meet in-person, beekeepers should bring questions and their usual beekeeping attire (but a veil at minimum).
Please note that this class format and meeting requirements are subject to change. While it is our goal to maintain the class as it is described here, public health and safety for the students and the instructors will always be paramount.
