Intro to Bee Keeping
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Time & Location
Sep 06, 2025, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Athabasca Agriplex, Highway 813 & RR224, Athabasca, AB T9S 2A9, Canada
About the event
The Athabasca Agricultural Society is excited to welcome aspiring beekeepers to a unique, hands-on Beginner Beekeeping Course on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Athabasca Agriplex. Whether you're completely new to beekeeping or looking for a solid refresher, this course is your gateway to a buzzing new adventure.
Led by the knowledgeable and engaging Craig Toth, President of Natural Elements Honey and a beekeeper with over 18 years of experience in both urban and commercial settings, this full-day workshop runs from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (depending on group size and discussion).
What sets this course apart?
Proven instruction: Taught for over 13 years and refined annually to reflect the latest in beekeeping practices.
Exclusive materials: You'll receive proprietary reference materials not found in standard manuals.
Ready for spring: You'll leave the course with the knowledge and confidence to start your beekeeping journey in Spring 2026.
Practical mentoring: Graduates are invited to participate in optional, hands-on mentoring sessions in Sturgeon County during the 2026 beekeeping season—at no additional cost.
Topics include:
Alberta beekeeping regulations and guidelines
Equipment and tool selection
Seasonal hive management
Honey harvesting and processing
Identifying and treating common diseases
And so much more!
Participants will also receive a Certificate of Completion.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of Alberta’s most respected beekeepers
Get Tickets
Sep 06, 2025, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Athabasca Agriplex, Highway 813 & RR224, Athabasca, AB T9S 2A9, Canada
About the event
The Athabasca Agricultural Society is excited to welcome aspiring beekeepers to a unique, hands-on Beginner Beekeeping Course on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Athabasca Agriplex. Whether you're completely new to beekeeping or looking for a solid refresher, this course is your gateway to a buzzing new adventure.
Led by the knowledgeable and engaging Craig Toth, President of Natural Elements Honey and a beekeeper with over 18 years of experience in both urban and commercial settings, this full-day workshop runs from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (depending on group size and discussion).
What sets this course apart?
Proven instruction: Taught for over 13 years and refined annually to reflect the latest in beekeeping practices.
Exclusive materials: You'll receive proprietary reference materials not found in standard manuals.
Ready for spring: You'll leave the course with the knowledge and confidence to start your beekeeping journey in Spring 2026.
Practical mentoring: Graduates are invited to participate in optional, hands-on mentoring sessions in Sturgeon County during the 2026 beekeeping season—at no additional cost.
Topics include:
Alberta beekeeping regulations and guidelines
Equipment and tool selection
Seasonal hive management
Honey harvesting and processing
Identifying and treating common diseases
And so much more!
Participants will also receive a Certificate of Completion.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of Alberta’s most respected beekeepers
Get Tickets
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