Class Refund Policy
Cancellations must be made seven days in advance in order to receive a full refund. Refunds are not given for classes canceled less than seven days ahead; however, you can always send a friend in your place.
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Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Learn what it would take to have bees in your backyard! Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing presence and, on hot days, the smell of honey, wafting through the air within ten feet of the hive. They increase …
Keeping Chickens Healthy
Learn how to recognize and prevent illness in your backyard chickens and how to treat them when they do get sick. How can I tell that my chicken is sick? Can I take her to a vet? Is it okay for chickens to eat X, …
Keeping Chickens Safe
Learn how to create a healthy and safe environment for your chickens, starting with coop layout and protection against predators. Not sure how big of a run you need? Building your own coop but not sure how to choose a design? In this one hour …
Next Gen Mites – Beyond the Basics (Beekeeping)
The better you understand varroa mites, the easier it will be to keep your hive alive & healthy! You feel comfortable doing the sugar roll test and using Mite Away/Formic Pro, but now you're ready to absorb more. This class aims to answer a lot …
Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Learn what it would take to have bees in your backyard! Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing presence and, on hot days, the smell of honey, wafting through the air within ten feet of the hive. They increase …
Sunday 3-Part Series: Honey Bee Biology: The Magic of the Hive Explained
Learn about Honey Bee Biology so you can apply it to your beekeeping. This is a 3-Part series from 6-8pm on these three Sundays: Jan. 10th, Jan. 17th, & Jan. 24th.Many people get into beekeeping because of a fascination with bees. Bees have intricate communication …
Queens “They Make Your Hive Go ‘Round” Masterclass (Beekeeping)
A healthy queen makes your hive thrive. What to do when things go wrong (& how to catch it early). One reason to inspect your hive every two weeks is to make sure you see eggs/larvae so you know you have a healthy queen. The …
Swarm Prevention (Beekeeping)
Swarm prevention begins in February and continues through June. Be prepared! The East Bay has a particularly long swarm season. Swarm prevention begins in February and continues through June. Be prepared! This class shows you how to keep ahead of your bees’ expansion and keep …
Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Learn what it would take to have bees in your backyard!Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing presence and, on hot days, the smell of honey, wafting through the air within ten feet of the hive. They increase pollination …
Intro to Chick Care
Chick 101Never raised chicks before? Or you have, but it's been a while? If so, please join our Introduction to Chick Care with instructor Jacquelyn Frost! She will review the basics of how to set up a brooder safely and comfortably for your new fluffy …
Intro to Chicks
Chick 101 ClassNever raised chicks before? Or you have, but it's been a while? If so, please join our Introduction to Chick Care with instructor Jacquelyn Frost! She will review the basics of how to set up a brooder safely and comfortably for your new …
Spring Management of Your Beehive
Learn how to work with the bees natural growth in spring (February - June) and keep your hive healthy.Learn how to work with the bees natural growth in spring (February - June) and keep your hive healthy. Learn what the bees are focused on in …
Sunday 2-Part Series: How to Split Your Beehive
ONLINE CLASS VIA ZOOMGo with the natural instinct of the bees in the spring to reproduce by splitting your hive!THIS CLASS IS IN TWO PARTS: Sunday, Feb. 21st, 6-8:30pmSunday, Feb. 28th, 6-8:30pmThere are many benefits to splitting your hive in the spring (March-May):Swarm Prevention: Allows your bees to …
Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Learn what it would take to have bees in your backyard!Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing presence and, on hot days, the smell of honey, wafting through the air within ten feet of the hive. They increase pollination …
Keeping Chickens Safe
Learn how to create a healthy and safe environment for your chickens, starting with coop layout and protection against predators.Not sure how big of a run you need? Building your own coop but not sure how to choose a design? In this one hour class, …
Year Round Varroa Mite & Virus Management: Keeping Your Hive Healthy
Learn how to keep your hive alive for multiple years by keeping your varroa mite levels low. This is a required class for every beekeeper.THIS CLASS WILL BE ONLINE VIA ZOOM!NOTE: this class will be in two parts:Part 1: Sunday, March 7th, 7-8:30pmPart 2: Sunday, …
Keeping Chickens Healthy
Learn how to recognize and prevent illness in your backyard chickens and how to treat them when they do get sick.How can I tell that my chicken is sick? Can I take her to a vet? Is it okay for chickens to eat X, Y, …
Intro to Chicks
Chick 101 ClassNever raised chicks before? Or you have, but it's been a while? If so, please join our Introduction to Chick Care with instructor Jacquelyn Frost! She will review the basics of how to set up a brooder safely and comfortably for your new …
Sunday 2-Part Series: How to Split Your Beehive
Go with the natural instinct of the bees in the spring to reproduce by splitting your hive!THIS CLASS IS IN TWO PARTS: Sunday, March 28th, 6:30-9pmSunday, April 4th, 6:30-9pmThere are many benefits to splitting your hive in the spring (March-May):Swarm Prevention: Allows your bees to …
Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Learn what it would take to have bees in your backyard!Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing presence and, on hot days, the smell of honey, wafting through the air within ten feet of the hive. They increase pollination …
My Hive Swarmed! Now What?
Know What To Do in the Days/Weeks After Your Hive Swarms!In this class we'll cover: What does the swarm process & timeline look likeHow to tell where your bees are on that timelineWhen to inspect & when not to inspectHow long it will take for your …
Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping
Learn what it would take to have bees in your backyard!Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing presence and, on hot days, the smell of honey, wafting through the air within ten feet of the hive. They increase pollination …
Hive Inspection Class (Beekeeping)
Learn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive in this 2-part class!NOTE: this class will be in two parts:Part 1: Sunday, April 25th, 6pm-8pmPart 2: Sunday, May 9th, 7pm-8pmLearn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive and keep the bees calm!Part …
Intro to Chicks
Chick 101 ClassNever raised chicks before? Or you have, but it's been a while? If so, please join our Introduction to Chick Care with instructor Jacquelyn Frost! She will review the basics of how to set up a brooder safely and comfortably for your new …
Year Round Varroa Mite Management: Keeping Your Hive Healthy
Learn how to keep your hive alive for multiple years by keeping your varroa mite levels low. This is a required class for every beekeeper.THIS CLASS WILL BE ONLINE VIA ZOOM!NOTE: this class will be in two parts:Part 1: Sunday, May 16th, 6:30pm-8pmPart 2: Sunday, …
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