Bee hive at Garfield Park Conservatory, courtesy of GPC.

Bee hive at Garfield Park Conservatory, courtesy of GPC.

Spend the day with Garfield Park Conservatory’s Head Beekeeper, Marcin Matelski, and the Urban Roots teens to learn the basics of beekeeping: equipment, hive design and construction, bee biology and behavior, bee management and bee products.

Beekeeping class at Garfield Park Conservatory. (Photo courtesy of Garfield Park Conservatory)

Beekeeping class at Garfield Park Conservatory. (Photo courtesy of Garfield Park Conservatory)

All experience levels welcome. Sunday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Sept. 8, 2:15 pm- 3:45 pm. (See website for more offerings)

$30 general admission/ $24 member/volunteer. All details here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hands-on-beekeeping-class-with-urban-roots-september-2024-tickets-953548518287

Beekeeping class info.

Beekeeping class info.

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