{"id":4560,"date":"2017-12-13T16:04:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T20:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/?p=4560"},"modified":"2018-09-10T14:15:43","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T18:15:43","slug":"beginning-beekeeping-with-umaine-extension-offered-in-calais-machias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/2017\/12\/13\/beginning-beekeeping-with-umaine-extension-offered-in-calais-machias\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginning Beekeeping with UMaine Extension offered in Calais, Machias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering beginning\u00a0beekeeping\u00a0courses in Calais,\u00a0beginning\u00a0Jan. 23,\u00a0and\u00a0in Machias on\u00a0Jan. 24. The Calais session will be held at Washington County Community College,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=1+College+Drive&amp;entry=gmail&amp;source=g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1 College Drive<\/a>,\u00a06:30-8:30 p.m., through\u00a0Feb. 20. The Machias session will be held at University of Maine at Machias,\u00a09 O&#8217;Brien Avenue,\u00a07-9 p.m., through\u00a0Feb. 21.<\/p>\n<p>Taught by Master Beekeeper Andrew Dewey, class topics include the honeybee colony, hive construction, seasonal management, pests and diseases, and honey production. Participants will visit a local hive for observation and hands-on experience in late spring. Class graduates will become members of the Washington County chapter of the Maine State Beekeepers Association.<\/p>\n<p>The $60 per person fee,\u00a0per couple if willing to share materials, includes &#8216;Bee-sentials: A Field Guide&#8217; by Lawrence J. Connor with Robert G. Muir. Enrollment is limited to 25. Register\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/washington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Jan 19. For more information or to request a disability accommodation, call\u00a0800.287.1542\u00a0(in Maine),\u00a0207.255.3345, or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tara.a.wood@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tara.a.wood@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering beginning\u00a0beekeeping\u00a0courses in Calais,\u00a0beginning\u00a0Jan. 23,\u00a0and\u00a0in Machias on\u00a0Jan. 24. The Calais session will be held at Washington County Community College,\u00a01 College Drive,\u00a06:30-8:30 p.m., through\u00a0Feb. 20. The Machias session will be held at University of Maine at Machias,\u00a09 O&#8217;Brien Avenue,\u00a07-9 p.m., through\u00a0Feb. 21. 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