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LOCATION
East Mountain Country Club - 1458 E Mountain Rd, Westfield, MA 01085


The 2025 HCBA BEE SCHOOL is 2 full day in person sessions to better accommodate attendees from farther away and to allow more attendees. 

ALL THREE DATES ARE PART OF THE PROGRAM.
Class Dates:
  1. January 25, 2025       9AM - 3PM (1 hour break for lunch)
  2. February 22, 2025     9AM - 3PM (1 hour break for lunch)
  3. .   April Date (TBD - weather dependent) - Class will be held outdoors at our Teaching Apiary.


This beginning bee school program will cover everything an aspiring beekeeper would need to know to start beekeeping on a hobbyist level.  
Membership to the Hampden County Beekeepers Association is included for all attendees so they can attend more advanced classes later in the year.

Access to a mentor to assist you through your first year of beekeeping

Chance to win prizes including a complete beehive with bees.  
Doors will be open by 8:30AM latest, for registration and light refreshments every class date.
Questions?? [email protected]

Mail:
Hampden County Beekeepers Association
PO BOX 362
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Email:
[email protected]

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"Bee for Hire", click here.




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  • Home
  • Big E
  • FACEBOOK
  • About Us
  • Club info
    • Meetings
    • How to Join
    • Directions
    • Club Bylaws
  • Beekeeper Info
    • Links
    • Bee Laws
  • Contact Us
  • Bees for Hire. Find a Swarm?
  • Honey & Equipment Suppliers
  • Photo Gallery