Join us as seasoned beekeepers & industry speakers teach topics including:

How to get started; Supplies & Safety; Apiary Establishment; Hive Inspections; Disease & Pest Control

Speakers include: UGA Certified Sideliner Beekeeper Stan Okon; UF IFAS Advanced Commercial Beekeeper Amber Perkinson; Commercial Beekeeper Martin Edwards of M&H Apiaries LLC; & More!

Location: Albany State University West Campus at 2400 Gillionville Rd, Albany, GA 31707, USA

Date: Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm EST

School Registration Includes:

Hive Tool, 'First Steps in Beekeeping' book, Light Breakfast, Coffee & Lunch; 2025 SOWEGA Bee Club membership with it's benefits (Hands on Apiary Education; Monthly speakers; Mentors; Annual events like our honey show, cookout, ice cream social, and more!)

This is an all age event, though easiest comprehension will be ages 10 and above. No live bees will be at this specific event.