Intermediate Beekeeping Class

This class is designed for students with an existing knowledge of beekeeping, and those who have existing beehives. We will discuss keeping bees locally, the way to start a hive...

$75

Queen Rearing Workshop

Do you consider yourself an intermediate to advanced beekeeper, and want to try your hand at raising queen bees? In the morning portion of this class we will cover different...

$68 – $75

May 2019 Guild Meeting

🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Emily, Aidan & Karla): Local Bees/Queen Rearing/Current issues in queen & drone fertility...

June 2019 Guild Meeting

🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation(Bodo & Dinah): Bee Medicine, Steiner and alternative hive design AND Top Bar Hives...

Beginner Beekeeping Intensive

Join Emily Bondor at Cabrillo College for a one-day intensive workshop on the basics of keeping bees. Lecture + Hive Dive.

$68 – $75

July 2019 Guild Meeting

🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Emily and/or Amanda): Swarm Survival Rates & How to Re-Queen a hive 🐝    ~ 8:00...

August 2019 Guild Meeting

🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Peter & Harry): Hive Pests:  Varroa, SHB, Wasps, Ants / IPM. Harry: Getting...

September 2019 Guild Meeting

🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Joe): Fall/Winter Preparation (downsizing, winter honey stores) 🐝    ~ 8:00 Break 🐝    ~8:15 -...