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CLASS - Beekeeping Basics

Tuesday, November 17 · 9-11 a.m. · Discovery Gardens

9-11 a.m.
When
  • Tuesday, November 17 · 9-11 a.m.
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Discovery Gardens1951 Woodlea Rd · Tavares, FL · 32778
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CLASS - Beekeeping Basics Join us for an introduction to beekeeping.

The session begins with a 1-hour classroom lesson covering essential concepts, followed by guide, hands-on practice in the apiary.

Participants will have the opportunity to wear protective gear and observe the bees at their own comfort level, whether from a distance or up close.

This class is led by Master Gardener Volunteer and member of Lake County Beekeepers, Giles Paget-Wilkes.

Date and Time: Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 9am

Location: Discovery Gardens 1951 Woodlea Rd. Tavares, FL 32778

Cost: FREE! However, we always appreciate donations given to help expand the reach of our Residential Horticulture Education Program at UF/IFAS Extension in Lake County. Donate Here: ufgive.to/LakeMGV

Details: - Registration is required. - Signed waiver is required. - Protective gear is provided. - This class is for ages 12+ - Wear comfortable clothes. - Bring water to stay hydrated.

Register on Eventbrite: https://beekeeping-basics.eventbrite.com

From UF/IFAS Extension Lake County - Horticulture

Listed by UF/IFAS (Google Calendar) and Eventbrite: Tavares, FL, gathered by the Clermont events calendar.