Announcing the 2024 Beekeeping School with Johnston County NC Beekeepers Association!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of beekeeping? Join us for the 2024 Beekeeping School, organized by us Johnston County NC Beekeepers Association, and discover the art and science of keeping bees!
Date & Time:
Saturday, February 24, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Johnston County Agricultural Center
2736 NC-210 STE. A, Smithfield, NC 27577
Agenda & Syllabus:
- 7:30 AM: Doors Open
- 7:30 - 7:55 AM: Check-In
- 7:55 AM: Program Starts
Sessions Include:
- Introduction to the Hobby, History, and Products
- Bee Biology (Parts I & II)
- Bee Equipment and Supplies (Parts I & II)
- Seasonal Management (Parts I & II)
- Bee Management, Pests, and Diseases (Parts I & II)
- Further Learning, Club Resources, NCSBA/WCBA/5CBA & Q&A
- Apiary Presentation
Important Information:
Your Bee School Admission Includes:- 2024 Johnston County Beekeepers Association Membership
- School Materials
- Lunch
JCBA Membership Benefits:
- Access to Club Apiary on Inspection Days
- Use of Club Equipment (Honey extractors, uncapping equipment, oxalic acid vaporizer, respirator, and more)
- Monthly Meetings with Program Speakers
- "BEE Basics" Session for Beginning Beekeepers
Minors 9-16 Years Old Welcome!
Description & Fine Print:
- No Refunds please ensure you can attend if registered.
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to kick start your beekeeping journey with us! 
Feel free to spread the buzz and invite friends who might be interested.
We can't wait to see you there!
