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Beekeeping Bootcamp
Beekeeping Bootcamp 2025
The Beekeeping Bootcamp series comprises five three-hour workshops throughout the year taught by an expert beekeeper. Workshops include instruction and information in the classroom, followed by hands-on practice and observation in the apiary. Workshops will not include hives and beekeeping supplies but will provide informational materials and knowledge on where to get supplies from.
2025 classes and dates, all classes will be 9:00am - 12:00pm:
Workshop 1, Saturday, January 25: Beekeeping Basics
Workshop 2, Saturday, April 19: Package Installation and Early Season Management
Workshop 3, Saturday, June 7: Mid-season Management and Maladies
Workshop 4, Saturday, August 23: Honey Extraction
Workshop 5, Saturday, September 20: Preparing for Winter
Cancellation Policy
If you cannot make it to a class, you will still be able to receive all of the class materials. If you purchase the entire course and desire a refund, cancellations with at least 3 business days notice will be charged a 10% processing fee, and the remainder will be refunded to the customer.
No refunds are given for classes missed.
A full refund will be given to the customer if the Butterfly Pavilion cancels a workshop for any reason.
Beekeeping Bootcamp 2025 - Virtual
The Beekeeping Bootcamp virtual series comprises five one and a half hour workshops throughout the year taught by an expert beekeeper. Workshops include expert beekeeping instruction from the comfort of your own home. Workshops will not include hives and beekeeping supplies but will provide informational materials and knowledge on where to get supplies from.
2025 classes and dates, all classes will be 5:30pm - 7:00pm:
Workshop 1, Thursday, January 23: Beekeeping Basics
Workshop 2, Thursday, April 17: Package Installation and Early Season Management
Workshop 3, Thursday, June 5: Mid-season Management and Maladies
Workshop 4, Thursday, August 21: Honey Extraction
Workshop 5, Thursday, September 18: Preparing for Winter
Cancellation Policy
If you cannot make it to a class, you will still be able to receive all of the class materials. If you purchase the entire course and desire a refund, cancellations with at least 3 business days notice will be charged a 10% processing fee, and the remainder will be refunded to the customer.
No refunds are given for classes missed.
A full refund will be given to the customer if the Butterfly Pavilion cancels a workshop for any reason.