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2025 One-Day Seminar Registration
Our One Day Seminar will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 and starts promptly at 9 AM.
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Are you thinking about keeping honey bees and want more information? This one-day informational seminar will give you an overview of the considerations you need to help you decide if beekeeping is for you.
This is an informational seminar and is not intended to be a beginning beekeeping course. If you are planning to keep honey bees, you will want to attend our Beginning Beekeeping Course that starts in February. Scroll down to access the registration form.
The one-day seminar is designed as an overview of beekeeping. Topics include:
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Benefits of keeping bees
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Basic honey bee biology
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Start-up Equipment and supplies needed
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Products of the hive
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How to obtain bees
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How you can help pollinators
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Considerations for starting
This seminar is only offered 'in person'.
The One-Day Seminar is scheduled for:
When: Saturday, October 25, 2025
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Where: Howard County Fairgrounds Dining Hall, West Friendship MD
Registration Fee: $30 per person; Children 8-14 yrs of age attend at no charge with a paying adult.