October Beginner Beekeeping Classes
October 7, 2023
8:30 AM Registration
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
164 Eastland Road, Berea, Ohio 44017.
Please ENTER at Gate 2 and proceed to Building #30 – The Bee Barn.
- Registration begins at 8:30 AM with coffee and donuts.
- Class begins promptly at 9 AM.
- Lunch will be served at noon.
The course costs $50.00 which includes 1 classroom session and a 1-year Family Membership to GCBA from October 2023 until December 31, 2024. This course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a backyard beekeeper, no experience is necessary. Basic honeybee terminology, required equipment, best management practices and more will be presented.
A limited number of Beekeeping for Dummies, 5th Edition is available for purchase for $25.00.
REGISTER below. We accept credit/debit cards for payment. You may mail or bring the payment* to our meetings. Forms will also be available at the monthly GCBA meetings. Your personal information is for club use only and will not be shared with anyone. * Please do not mail cash.
GCBA
Sarah Alonso
4358 Tamarack Drive
Parma, OH 44134
Beginner Beekeeping Classes
2023 - February 1, 8, 15, 22
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
19201 E Bagley Road, Bldg 25
Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130
This four-part course is for anyone interested in learning more about honey bees and can help you decide if beekeeping is for you. Basic honey bee biology and beekeeping techniques, equipment needs, site selection, best management practices, bee diseases, and more will be presented.
Our Goal: The Greater Cleveland Beekeepers Association supports, educates, and connects both beekeepers and aspiring beekeepers alike through monthly meetings/classes.
GCBA Events held throughout the year:
- Field Day
- GCBA Summer Picnic
- Cuyahoga County Fair Booth
- GCBA Holiday Parties
- Live Hive Installations/Demonstrations
See below for Class Flyer & Registration Form. Please complete the GCBA Class Registration form, mail, email or attach the form through our Contact us. You may mail or bring the payment* to our meetings. Forms will also be available at the monthly GCBA meetings. Your personal information is for club use only and will not be shared with anyone. * Please do not mail cash.
GCBA
Sarah Alonso
4358 Tamarack Drive
Parma, OH 44134
See Class Presentations below for download.