SOUTHERN IOWA HIVE HANDLERS
2026 BEGINING BEEKEEPING CLASS
Week 1 – Tuesday, Feb 3
Chapter 1 -The place of Honey Bees in the World
Chapter 2 – The Honey Bee’s World
Week 2 – Tuesday, Feb 10
Chapter 3 - The Beehive and its accessories and other tools used for beekeeping
Week 3 – Tuesday, Feb 17
Chapter 4 - Getting started in keeping honeybees
Week 4 – Tuesday, Feb 24
Chapter 5 - Management for honey production and pollination
Week 5 – Tuesday, March 3
Chapter 6 - Products of the Bee Hive.
Chapter 7 – Off Season Management
Week 6 – Tuesday, March 10
Chapter 9 – Honeybee Disorders, Parasites, and Nest Invaders
Week 7 – Tuesday, March 17
Make up night if needed
CLASSES ARE FREE
FOR QUESTIONS, CALL SCOTT KENT
641-342-3960 (leave message)
CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT THE CONSERVATION EDUCATION BUILDING
(East Lake Park, east Osceola on Hwy 34) AT 6:30PM
Also check out other Workshops in Osceola.
