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Beekeeper Taster Day

8 September @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

£45.00

Beekeeper Taster Day

Our team of experienced beekeepers will provide participants with a great taste of what is involved in being a beekeeper.

The programme for the afternoon will be:

Two group sessions which will cover the many different aspects of beekeeping, including:

The beekeeping year

Setting up an apiary

Bee Behaviour and the role of the Beekeeper.

The equipment required

How honey is extracted and then processed ready for sale.

The afternoon will culminate in a hands-on experience of opening up Beehives and looking inside at what the bees are doing.

At the end of the afternoon participants will be given a ‘Goody Bag’ of honey, wax and items of Beekeeping things. A Certificate of Attendance will also be given to participants.

Full length protective bee suits will be provided.

We request that you bring along your wellies or boots that protect the ankles.

You should wear a long-sleeved top and stout trousers

Any person under the age of 18 on the day must be accompanied by an Adult for the whole afternoon.

Details

Date:
8 September
Time:
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Cost:
£45.00
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/coventry-beekeepers-association-57695862593

Venue

Covenrtry Beekeepers Association Branch Apiary
London Road Allotment Association (LRAA) site Humber Road
Whitley, Coventry, CV3 4AQ Whitley, Coventry + Google Map
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