Central Virginia Beekeepers Intro to Horizontal Beehives 2026

Beekeeping Class · May 14, 2026 · Charlottesville, Virginia

When and where

Dates: Thursday, May 14, 2026 (one day)
Venue: Ivy Creek Foundation Educational Building, 1780 Earlysville Road, Charlottesville, Virginia
Type: Beekeeping Class

About this event

Central Virginia Beekeepers Association lists an in-person horizontal hive class at Ivy Creek Foundation in Charlottesville, covering Long Langstroth hive construction and management.

Tickets and registration

This listing does not state a price. Check centralvirginiabeekeepers.org for tickets, registration and times.

Organizer

Official page: centralvirginiabeekeepers.org

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Beekeeping classes usually combine instruction with hands-on hive or equipment work.

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