Join us on an extraordinary look into the fascinating world of honey bees and urban beekeeping.

CLASS DATES: January - March

LOCATIONS: NYC, Seattle, Louisville, Los Angeles, San Jose, and many other cities

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: the surprising history of beekeeping, how critical bees are to our food system, what is colony collapse disorder and the unique issues urban beekeepers face. You'll also learn the basics of beehive design, bee biology, and how honey bees communicate through smell, sound and dance.

WHAT ABOUT HONEY?: You'll learn about that too! We'll wrap up our Urban Beekeeping introduction with a 'honey flight' during which you'll taste a few of the 1,000+ flavors of honey from around the world!

WHAT IF I WANT TO BECOME A BEEKEEPER?: These introductory beekeeping classes are perfect for those of you who are considering beekeeping for the first time. If you decide you want to become a beekeeper, join our Beekeeping Apprenticeship Team (read below)

A minimal donation is suggested to support our non-profit and offset the cost of the event. Donation amount to vary by market.

