# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Kent Williams Bee School
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association presents the 30th anniversary of the Kent Williams Bee School held April 23rd, 24th, and 25th, 2026.  The location is The Williams Farm at 580 State Route 385 North, Wingo, KY.  Activities begin at 9 am each morning and end about 4 pm.

Everyone is welcome to attend to learn basic and advanced beekeeping skills!  

Join EAS Certified Master Beekeeper Kent Williams and members of the Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association for hands-on instruction in the bee yard.  Classes each day include:
Basic Hive Inspection
Equipment Basics
Making Splits
Pest & Varroa Management
Basic & Advanced Queen Rearing
Swarm Trapping

Other topics may be added based on the availability of presenters.

No cost to attend and No sign-up necessary.  Just Show Up!   Lunch is provided by the LBBA.  Donations welcomed.

The event is held 100% outdoors, rain-or-shine, please plan accordingly.  Classes are moved inside in the event of weather.   Bringing a folding chair is a good idea.

The class schedule is the same for each day.  You are welcome to come for one day or all three days if you wish.  Bring your protective gear as several classes are held in the bee yard.  Veils are required in the bee yard.

Contact Chuck Collins at (270) 519-4772 for more information.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wingo/2026-kent-williams-bee-school/200029555836451
- **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 190

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wingo
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 580 State Route 385 N, Wingo, KY 42088-8703, United States
- **lat**: 36.57365
- **long**: -88.67548
- **full address**: 580 State Route 385 N, Wingo, KY 42088-8703, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Kent Williams Bee School
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Kent Williams Bee School being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Kent Williams Bee School takes place on Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 580 State Route 385 N, Wingo, KY 42088-8703, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Kent Williams Bee School?
  - **A:** 2026 Kent Williams Bee School is organized by Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Kent Williams Bee School is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wingo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 190+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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