A Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Bees Thriving in the Boston Area
Join us for Bee School 2025, a fresh and innovative approach to beekeeping education designed with the new beekeeper in mind. Whether you’re just starting out or considering your first hive, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to raise healthy, thriving honeybee colonies in the unique conditions of the Boston area.
Learn from expert beekeepers about hive designs and setup, seasonal hive management, disease prevention, and sustainable practices tailored to urban and suburban environments. With practical advice from experts and access to a vibrant community of bee enthusiasts, you’ll gain the confidence and expertise to nurture your bees while supporting the local ecosystem.
Embark on your beekeeping journey with BABA’s reimagined curriculum-focused, accessible and crafted to ensure your success. Let’s build a buzz together!
Dates
Starting February 6th and running each Thursday night for 7 sessions, ending March 20th. Classes are from 7pm to 8:30pm Boston time, and are held via Zoom.
Additionally, there will be a series of “Ask Me Anything” sessions for the students from April 10th through November 2nd, on the 2nd Thursday of each month. These sessions will be invaluable to the new beekeeper, as they can talk through their experiences and get expert ongoing advice throughout the seasons.
Cost
$100 per student, with all major credit cards accepted.
If you have any questions, please send an email to info@bostonbeekeepers.org