Dates: First Wednesday of the month in August, September, and October (date is being rescheduled) Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Cost: To be announced To register: Coming soon Please save the date and get ready to get creative! We supply your canvas, paints, our honey wine flight, and a meat and cheese charcuterie! It's a great way to spend time with your friends! COVID protocols, if any, in place at the time of the event will be adhered to...
Every year, we aim to plant sunflowers as well as a myriad of other flowers to ensure sufficient mid and late summer nectar and pollen for the bees. Sunflower Stems available for purchase - $1.50 each or six stems for $7. Date: Late July & August 2023Time: During farm hours of operation Thursday to Sunday ...
Registering for the Beginner Beekeeping Course: If you would like to register for the Certified Beginner Beekeeping course held at the farm, please register below. You may pay for the course upfront or place a non-refundable $50.00 deposit, to hold your seat, with final payment due at class commencement. COVID protocols, if any, in place at the time of the event will be adhered to...
When: Sep 27 & 28, 2019 | Fri 6:30pm – 9:30pm, Sat 10am – 3pm (date is being rescheduled) Cost: $250 pp* Intro to mead making is over two days, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on Friday and 10 am to 3 pm on Saturday. Friday evening is about sensory issues associated with wine and the Saturday is an active day where we learn about cleanliness and making a batch of Mead. Participants can’t take the Mead away but we offer bottles of finished wine as part of the course fee. If you are interested in this workshop, please register online!: *Participants must be 19 years or older COVID protocols, if any, in place at the time of the event will be adhered to ...
This workshop is designed for beginner beekeepers who have taken a basic course or experienced beekeepers looking for a refresher. We focus on putting theory into practice to ensure that the bees are prepared for winter survival. Date: August 19, 2023 Time: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Cost: $20.00 *Free for those who completed the Beginner Beekeeping course at our farm in 2022 If you are interested in this workshop, please register by email....
Dates: Throughout July and August, 2023 Time: 1:00pm to 2:00 pm Cost: $10 per person Adventure with us and tag along with a beekeeper to learn about topical issues in real time. Includes a visit to a live hive! Bring all of your questions! If you are interested in one of these workshops, please register by email. ...
This is a basic beginner class where all ages are welcome! Roll your own beeswax candles or make your own molded beauties in two different styles! Beeswax candles are all natural and smell so lovely. Be prepared for two hours of fun. An advanced fluted and tapered class is available for those wanting more of a challenge. Email us directly for advanced classes! Dates: To be determined Time: To be determined Cost: To be determined...
Date: May 20, 2023 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Cost: $20.00 each *Free for those who completed the Beginner Beekeeping course at our farm in 2022 Who: For new beekeepers Being an experienced beekeeper takes time, practice, and mentorship. This session is for all beekeeping levels and focuses on how in our apiary we set our bees up for a season of success: monitoring and managing spring colony build up or decline appropriate spring mite monitoring and treatments pollen and nectar collection and so much more. Bring your curiosity and questions and join us for a hive-opening experience! If you are interested in this workshop, please register by email. ...
This activity is designed for a fun family learning experience, and it is child friendly. Come and learn a little about what our pollinators need to survive and specifically how we can help the honey bees by planting bee friendly plants (rain or shine so dress appropriately). Hear about the bees and their role in our food production. You will receive a short informational session on honey bees, experience in planting seeds/plants, a pkg of seeds to plant when you return home, as well as a pkg of 10 honey straws or small jar of honey (whichever you choose). Come back in the summer during the sunflower patch days or for a bee garden demonstration tour, to see the end result of beneficial planting for the bees. Date: Saturday May 13, 2023 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Price: $8 per person (free for children under 5) Note: This event is on rain or shine, so please dress appropriately! If you are interested in this workshop, please register by email. ...
