Beekeeping Class · April 25–26, 2026 · Kingston, Rhode Island
Rhode Island Beekeepers Association's popular spring short course for beginning beekeepers. Covers colony establishment, queen introduction, and the first honey harvest. Small class sizes allow hands-on hive work at the URI apiary with experienced mentors.
Type: Beekeeping Class
Date: April 25–26, 2026
Location: University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension, Kingston, Rhode Island
Official website: Rhode Island Beekeepers Spring Short Course
Beekeeping classes provide hands-on instruction for beginners and advanced beekeepers, covering hive inspection, seasonal management, and honey harvesting techniques.
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