BEEKEEPING CLASSES IN OGDEN, UTAH

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Dive into the world of beekeeping with our ten-class series punch pass at B Hive U. Learn beginner to advanced skills for $120, a $180 value. Take classes in any order and enjoy the unique experience of becoming a skilled beekeeper.

B Hive U
 Classes Included:
1. Beginner Beekeeping (offered from Jan – April)
2. The Life of a Honey Bee (offered Jan – April)
3. First Year Beekeeping (offered Jan – July)
4. Bee Nutrition (offered April – July)
4. Varroa Destructor (offered April – Sept.)
6. Bee Hive 911 (offered May – Aug.)
7. Harvesting Honey (offered July – Sept)
8. Wintering your Hive (offered Aug. – Oct.)
9. Wax Rendering (offered Sept – Oct.)
10. Advanced beekeeping (offered Feb – April prerequisite 1 year of beekeeping.)
These classes individually will be $20 each
(Beginner Beekeeping is Free)
This is our suggested order for taking these classed however you can take these classes in any order.  
Punch passes will be available in store or simply attend a Beginner Beekeeping Class and purchase at that time. 
Punch passes expire 2 years from date of purchase.

2025 class list Updated Dec 28 2024

  • Becoming A Beekeeper – $Free     Join our beginner class, “Become a Beekeeper,” where you’ll learn all the essentials of beekeeping for free. Dive into the world of bees, gain hands-on skills, and cultivate your passion for this sweet hobby. Experience the joy of nurturing your own buzzing community right in your backyard!
  •  Jan 9 @ 6PM
  • Jan 11 @ 11AM
  • Feb 8 @ 11AM
  • Feb 20 @ 6PM
  • Mar 1 @ 11AM          
  • First Year Beekeeping – $20
    Uncover essential beekeeping knowledge for a successful first year. Delight in the rewarding hobby of beekeeping. Experience the joy of nurturing bees while gaining valuable skills.
  • Jan 23 @ 6PM
  • Jan 25 @ 11AM
  • Mar 13 @ 6PM
  • Mar 22 @ 11AM
  • Apr 17 @ 6PM
  • May 10 @ 11AM                           
  • Bee Nutrition -$20
    Learn the essential role of bee nutrition in our class designed for both new and experienced beekeepers. Discover feeding techniques, timing, and reasons to optimize your hive’s health.
  • Apr 24 @ 6PM
  • May 8 @ 6pm
  • Jun 7 @ 11AM                                                                             
  • Advanced Beekeeping 
    (Splitting) – $20
    Embark on our Advanced Beekeeping Class to master Spring hive management and prevent swarming. Ideal for experienced beekeepers, ensuring readiness for the upcoming season. Join to enhance your beekeeping skills and foster a thriving hive community.
  • Feb 6 @ 6PM
  • Mar 8 @ 11AM
  • April 3 @ 6PM                    
  • Live Hive Inspection  $20                      Explore the fascinating world of beekeeping in our Live Hive Inspection Class. Get hands-on experience in our Apiary while learning to identify eggs, larvae, and honey. Limited space, so book your spot now for an interactive and educational experience!
  • TBD                                           
  • All About Swarms $20                    Unleash your inner bee enthusiast with our “All About Swarms” class, delving into swarm catching techniques, cut outs, and trap outs.
  • Mar 20 @ 6PM

                                                    

  •  The Life of a Honey Bee $20          Explore the fascinating journey of a honey bee’s life stages and roles, including nurse bee, guard bee, queens court, and housekeeping bee
  • Feb 1 @ 11AM
  • May 22 @ 6PM
  • Beehive 911 – $20                              Learn how to identify and address common diseases and pests affecting beehives with Beehive 911. Safeguard your buzzing companions with expert insights and effective treatment tips.. 

  • May 3 @ 11Am

  • Jun 5 @ 6PM

  • Jul 10 @ 6PM

  • Aug 2 @ 11am  

  • Varroa Destructor – $20
    Master Varroa mite treatment in our Varroa Destructor class to safeguard your bees’ health. Expert guidance ensures thriving hives for an enriched hobby beekeeping experience. Say goodbye to bee decline and hello to healthy bees.  
  • Mar 6 @6PM
  • Apr 5 @ 11AM
  • May 15 @ 6PM
  • Jun 19 @ 6PM
  • Jun 21 @ 11AM
  • Jul 17 @ 6PM
  • Aug 14 @6PM     
  • Aug 16 @ 11AM
  • Sep 6 @ 11AM                                                                                    
  • Harvesting Honey $20
    Learn the art of Honey Harvesting in our engaging class! Discover expert techniques with hands-on guidance. Unleash your inner beekeeper and savor the rewards of nature’s bounty with us!.   
  • Jul 19 @11AM
  • Aug 7 @ 11AM
  • Aug 23 @ 11AM
  • Sep 11 @ 6PM 
  • Wintering Class $20
    Attend the Wintering Class to master the crucial steps and timing for winterizing your bees, ensuring their survival. Learn beekeeping techniques for a thriving hive year-round.
  • Aug 9 @ 11AM
  • Sep 4 @ 6PM
  • Oct 2 @ 6PM                                       
  • Wax Rendering $20
    Learn how to efficiently clean and transform hive wax into delightful candles, lip balms, lotions, and soaps in our Wax Rendering Class. Uncover the art of crafting unique products while gaining new skills to enhance your beekeeping experience.    
  • Sep 13 @ 11AM
  • Oct  11 @ 11AM 
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  • Gifts from the Hive $20
    Learn how to make just of the few of the things that you can make from the bounties of the hive. 
  • TBD
  • Candy Board Workshop                       This is an All Day Open House for our Candy Board Workshop! Spend 20-30 minutes creating a Winter Back Up Food Source for your hives. Re-fill your existing board for the cost of supplies only. Pay based on supplies purchased at the workshop. Dive into a fun and educational experience that supports your beekeeping passion!
  • Thursday Sept. 18 from 11-6
  • Saturday  Sept. 20 from 9-4
  • Thursday Oct. 16 from 11-6
  • Saturday Oct. 18 from 9-4

Check our website regularly for updates and the latest on beekeeping classes.