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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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How to Split Your Beehive

Sticky Art Lab 1682 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States

Learn how to work with the bees as they expand in the spring by making successful splits. Splitting your hive is the number one thing you can do to reduce the varroa mite population. It also enables you to have 2-3 hives so you have 

Honeybee Behavior (or Why Did My Bees Do That?)

Sticky Art Lab 1682 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States

Learn about honeybee biology and behavior so you can better understand what your bees are doing and how you can help them.  We will cover things like how bee orient/navigate, how/why the hive "decides" to swarm or make a new queen, and what a bee 

Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping

Sticky Art Lab 1682 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States

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 in your yard and therefore increase your yields from fruit 

Hive Inspection Class (Beekeeping)

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

This class will be ONLINE VIA ZOOM.  You will get both video and audio recordings after the class. Learn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive! We will cover all the tools and how to use them correctly. We will go into a 

Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping

THIS CLASS IS ONLINE Via Zoom. You will receive the presentation slides ahead of time to follow along with the class and video / audio recording of the class afterwards as well. Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing 

$40

Year Round Varroa Mite & Virus Management: Keeping Your Hive Healthy

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

THIS CLASS WILL BE ONLINE VIA ZOOM! Learn what to do each season to keep mite levels low and your bees thriving. It is each beekeeper's responsibility to keep their mites low, as it means lower mite & virus levels for all the surrounding hives 

Hive Inspection Class (Beekeeping)

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

This class will be ONLINE VIA ZOOM.  You will get both video and audio recordings after the class. Learn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive! We will cover all the tools and how to use them correctly. We will go into a 

Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping

THIS CLASS IS ONLINE Via Zoom. You will receive the presentation slides ahead of time to follow along with the class and video / audio recording of the class afterwards as well. Honeybees are a joy to keep in the backyard simply for their buzzing 

Hive Inspection Class (Beekeeping)

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

This class will be ONLINE VIA ZOOM.  You will get both video and audio recordings after the class. Learn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive! We will cover all the tools and how to use them correctly. We will go into a 

How to Split Your Beehive

ONLINE CLASS VIA ZOOM

THIS CLASS WILL BE HELD ONLINE and split into two parts:Sunday, May 17th, noon-2pmSunday, May 24th, noon-2pm Learn how to work with the bees as they expand in the spring by making successful splits. Splitting your hive is the number one thing you can do 

Taking Care of Your Nuc

THIS CLASS IS ONLINE Via Zoom. You will receive video & audio recordings of the class afterwards. The nucs we sell grow very quickly.  Learn how to know when to add a box and keep up with their growth.  We'll cover how quickly they will 

Hive Inspection Class (Beekeeping)

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

This class will be ONLINE VIA ZOOM.  You will get both video and audio recordings after the class. Learn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive! We will cover all the tools and how to use them correctly. We will go into a 

Taking Care of Your Nuc

THIS CLASS IS ONLINE Via Zoom. You will receive video & audio recordings of the class afterwards. The nucs we sell grow very quickly.  Learn how to know when to add a box and keep up with their growth.  We'll cover how quickly they will 

Year Round Varroa Mite & Virus Management: Keeping Your Hive Healthy

ONLINE VIA ZOOM

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: Thursday, June 18th, 7-8:30pmPart 2: 

Hive Inspection Class (Beekeeping)

Learn the ins and outs of doing a hive inspection so your bees stay healthy and live long. This class will be ONLINE VIA ZOOM.  You will get both video and audio recordings after the class.Learn how to do a thorough inspection of your beehive! 

Preparing Your Hive for Winter (Beekeeping)

Preparing your hive for winter involves shrinking the hive down, leaving them enough food, & more! Learn how to assess your hive health so your bees survive through the winter! We'll show how to consolidate the broodnest, likely reducing the hive by 1-2 boxes. We’ll 

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 

Preparing Your Hive for Winter (Beekeeping)

Preparing your hive for winter involves shrinking the hive down, leaving them enough food, & more! Learn how to assess your hive health so your bees survive through the winter! We'll show how to consolidate the broodnest, likely reducing the hive by 1-2 boxes. We’ll 

Honey Harvesting

Learn how to get honey out of the hive and into the jar! Interested in learning how honey gets from hive to jar?  This online class will include video of the honey extraction process so you know how to do it at home. You'll learn: 

Chick Care Basics for Backyard Chicken Keepers

Introduction to Chick Care, covering brooder safety, proper feeding and watering, addressing common ailments, and moving chicks to the coop! Never 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! 

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 

Chick Care Basics for Backyard Chicken Keepers

Introduction to Chick Care, covering brooder safety, proper feeding and watering, addressing common ailments, and moving chicks to the coop! Never 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! 

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