Beginner’s Course

South Cheshire beekeepers are running their annual course starting in January called Introduction to Beekeeping. 

 It will be held on Tuesday evenings during January, February & March 7.30 – 9.30pm.

 It is composed of 7/8 theory sessions held in Sandbach library and at least 2 practical sessions in our teaching apiary at Reaseheath College Nantwich. It will provide you with sufficient information to get started. There will also be a Honey extraction day in August. The cost, which is £90 per person includes membership of Cheshire Beekeepers’ Association and BBKA  – the national organisation.  

We also try to provide you with a mentor for your first year of beekeeping.

Our Introduction to Beekeeping beginners’ course for 2023 started mid-January and is now fully booked.

Names are already being taken for the 2024 course starting mid January next year.
If you are interested, please send your name & contact details to SCBKA education secretary, and when information about 2024 course is available – usually mid-September, you will be sent the details The course is very popular and was booked up by the end of October last year.

Isabel, education@scbka.org.uk