Backyard Beekeeping (Third Thursday Speaker Series)

The Sultana Education Foundation (SEF) will host its monthly Third Thursday Speaker Series on Thursday, August 21 at 6PM with a discussion on backyard beekeeping. Mary Laura Fitzgerald has been keeping bees on the Eastern Shore for 9 years. She is president of the Maryland State Beekepers Association. She will discuss the challenges and benefits of keeping both native and honey bees.

The Lawrence Wetlands Preserve is a walk-in facility (no onsite parking) located at 301 South Mill Street in Chestertown. Visitors are encouraged to park in the public lots on the 300 block of Cannon Street or on the surrounding streets.

These events are free and open to the public. For more information about the Third Thursday Speaker Series or the Sultana Education Foundation, please visit www.sultanaeducation.org.