Delaware Beekeepers                           Association

Beekeeping 101 & 201

A one-day courses for anyone who wants or has bees.


BK101 - Class of 2023
BK101 - Intro to Beekeeping
BK101 - Nuc recipients
BK101 - Where to get bees
BK201 - State Apiarist, Emily Wine discusses Pest and Disease management
BK201 - Varroa IPM discussed by Mann Lake's, Frank Licata

Upcoming events

    • 3 Dec 2024
    • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Crossroads Community Church, 20684 State Forest Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
    December meeting is the holiday party. 
    • 25 Jan 2025
    • 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    • 818 Kitts Hummock Rd Dover, DE 19901
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    Beekeeping 101 is the place to “bee” for anyone who has never kept bees before.  A 2025 Delaware Beekeeper Association Membership is required to take the course.


    Proposed Course Agenda :

    Registration & Networking”   

    “Introductory to Apiculture”

    “Honey Bee Biology” 

    “Managing the Colony” 

    “Equipment and Placement of Equipment” 

    “Pests and Pathogens” 

    “Where/How to Obtain Bees” 

    “Bees: Open Discussion”


    Beekeeping 101 Single Registration includes a reference book, and lunch. Registration for Families of 2 includes 1 book to share and lunch

"Delaware Beekeepers Association" is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. PO Box 700, 603 Main St, Odessa, DE 19730
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