Shelby County Beekeepers Association
Shelby County Beekeepers Association Welcomes You
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2025 Beg. Beekeeping Class Registration is OPEN!
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Pre-registration is required. Limited space is available.
Event Timing: Jan-March 2025
Event Length: Approx. 7 - 2 hour sessions, Begins Tues., Jan. 28 - March 11
Event Address: The Senior Center Heardmont Park, 5458 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242 6:30pm
Cost: $85 per person(includes 1 book to share, $35 additional if you bring someone with you.
Add additional $15 for an extra book. The total is $135.
SCBA Membership (complimentary 1st year $10.00).
Register today. Class is forming and it will fill-up fast. This will be our 14th class of beg. beekeepers. Thank you for your interest in beekeeping.
Please complete the online registration link:
https://forms.gle/SF2ZMbe3q66x1vCD7
Pay online payment link: https://t.ly/k63rp
Or
Mail checks & completed registration form to: Shelby County Beekeeper Association, c/o Hunter Hall, 1027 Knollwood Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
Flyer (printable registration form) link: https://63bce000-506a-4f99-8fa9-aec7b22f56dd.usrfiles.com...
Date: 7 Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:30pm
Jan. 28
Feb. 4
Feb. 11
Feb. 18
Feb. 25
March 4
March 11
Who should take a beekeeping class:
-the novice, the curious
-if you have a few hives but want to get connected to a local group of beekeepers or want to learn the abc’s of beekeeping
-if you want to re-establish an apiary after a period of time or have moved from another area and just want to get back involved and learn what works in beekeeping in Shelby County, AL
-the thrill and challenge of beekeeping
-you want to learn about this curious pollinating insect and all the intricacies of it all
-the gardener or those learning about master gardening
-your relatives such as grandparents, parents were beekeepers and you want to carry on the tradition
-you love honey and all it’s benefits
Join us these 7 weeks in 2025 !
What you will learn:
How to assemble a hive box and how the parts work together. How to purchase honey bees and queens. How to extract honey. The life cycle of honey bees. You will meet local beekeepers. Learn how and why honey is good for you. Learn some history of honey and it’s benefits. You will learn about all these interesting facts and much, much more!
Sign up now, space is limited.
Source: https://shelbycobeekeepers.wixsite.com/.../beg-beekeeping...
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