Delaware Beekeepers Summer Short Course

Beekeeping Class · June 25–27, 2027 · Newark, Delaware

Annual summer educational short course hosted by the Delaware Beekeeping Association at the University of Delaware cooperative extension campus. Three-day intensive covering colony management, disease recognition and treatment, queen rearing, and honey extraction for Delaware's coastal plain ecosystems. Hands-on apiary sessions each morning; classroom sessions in the afternoon. CEU credits available for Master Beekeeper program participants.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Class
Date: June 25–27, 2027
Location: 531 S College Ave, Newark, Delaware

Official website: Delaware Beekeepers Summer Short Course

What to Expect

Beekeeping classes provide hands-on instruction for beginners and advanced beekeepers, covering hive inspection, seasonal management, and honey harvesting techniques.

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