Maryland Beekeepers Winter Short Course

Beekeeping Class · January 23–24, 2027 · Frederick, Maryland

An intensive winter beekeeping education short course hosted by the Maryland State Beekeepers Association at Frederick Community College. Topics include winter cluster management, spring build-up strategies, Varroa treatment timing, and Maryland honey varietals — tulip poplar, black locust, clover, and buckwheat. Aimed at first- and second-year beekeepers across the mid-Atlantic region.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Class
Date: January 23–24, 2027
Location: Frederick Community College, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, Maryland

Official website: Maryland Beekeepers Winter 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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