INtermediate Beekeeping ClassES

LCBA is offering an “Intermediate Beekeeping Class - Swarm Prevention and Queen Management”. If you are a 2nd or 3rd year beekeeper, this class is for you. Cost of this class is free to all 2026 LCBA members. Non-member cost will be $10, or $20 for a 2026 LCBA membership for the rest of the year.

Please download and fill out the Class Registration Form below.

Payment options: cash, check or pay online (see link below).

Please make checks payable to: Lorain County Beekeepers Association

Please email form to Marilyn at m.teep70@gmail.com

or mail form to:    

Lorain County Beekeepers Association

P.O. Box 144, Lagrange, Ohio 44050

Splitting a Hive:

- Demo

- Evaluation of queen less hive

Swarm Mitigation:

- Making more room in the hive

Queen Evaluation:

- Killing vs retiring

Introduction of New Queen