CCBA BEGINNER BEEKEEPING CLASS

This Course is open to currently active Primary and/or Associate CCBA members. This course is only offered as an in-person course.

The 8-class course has already started so you will need to register for the individual classes from now to October. Each class will focus on what your bees should be doing at that time of year, and what management practices you need to then apply to help your bees survive and thrive.

The hive work will be held outdoors and the lecture/discussion indoor in semi-heated spaces. Dress appropriately and bring your own chair and bee suit.

This in-person course will be 6 pm - 8:30 pm on 1st Tuesday of the month at Bondsville Mill Park: 1647 Bondsville Rd, Downingtown, PA 19335.

Pull in parking lot, walk across bridge, classroom is in the brown stone building on your right, YOU NEED TO BRING A FOLDING CHAIR AND BEE SUIT, Apiary is past the stone building about 100 feet.

REGISTER HERE. Beginner's Course- SINGLE CLASS ($15)

The Objectives of the Association

To assist members in the art and science of beekeeping, including sharing effective techniques, coping with problems, meeting challenges, and supporting each other in our efforts;  To educate members about and encourage compliance with laws pertaining to beekeeping, including inspection and suppression of contagious diseases among honey bees;  To promulgate information to the public about beekeeping and the valuable role of honey bees in nature and agriculture;  To encourage more people to become involved in beekeeping.

Summer Monthly Meeting Location (May - October)

ChesLen Preserve - outside pavillion
1199 Cannery Road
Coatsville, PA