Name: Beginning Beekeeping Class
Start: 2025-01-07T18:30:00-06:00
Location: ISU Extension and Outreach - Woodbury County

Curious about beekeeping? Join our introductory class, get answers to your questions, meet seasoned beekeepers, and learn what it takes to get started in beekeeping
“Is beekeeping right for you?”
Join us January 7, 2025, at 6:30 pm at the Woodbury County Extension office, 4728 Southern Hills Dr, Sioux City, IA 51106, for a free 2-hour introductory beekeeping class, sponsored by the Siouxland Beekeepers Club, taught by John Anderson of Lone Oak Honey Company. Also offered on Zoom:
The free class will answer basic questions such as: How much time and money will be involved in getting started with beekeeping? What equipment will you need? Protective clothing? Where should you locate your beehives? Where can you buy bees? Plus you’ll meet experienced beekeepers who will be happy to help you get started on your journey into this fascinating hobby.
If you decide to continue, the cost of the additional classes is $75. The classes continue on Tuesday January 14, Tuesday January 21, Tuesday January 28, and Tuesday February 4.
All classes start at 6:30 pm at the Extension office.