Beekeeping

* June 07 Tuesday LIVE online via WebX 3:45PM-4:30PM

* June through August - Watch recorded lectures

* Aug 12 Friday LIVE in-person 10:30AM-3:30PM

Learn about bee biology and native pollinators. Inspect a beehive. Extract honey from the comb. Find out how to populate a beehive and how to care for bees throughout the year. Find out the costs of keeping bees or adding a teaching hive to your curriculum. Lunch is included.

If you have any questions about course content, please contact Valerie Dantoin (NWTC Sustainable Food and Agriculture Systems Instructor) at valerie.dantoin@nwtc.edu or 920-590-1511. For technical issues/questions, contact our help desk at 920-498-6900.

Courses in 2022 are blended. This means we meet partially online LIVE, partially asynchronously online, and LIVE in-person for some hands on skills building. Course materials, learning plans, and curriculum are available through the NWTC Blackboard platform. All virtual sessions will be recorded for viewing anytime.

Course format (blended):

• June date: Meet LIVE online for instruction on how to access the course content and complete pre-work online (2 hours)
• June-August: Watch recorded lectures
• August date: Arrive in-person at designated location. Lunch is included in the class cost.