Bee Club
Welcome to the website for the Edmonds College Bee Club!
Our current recurring hive check takes place on Fridays at 10 am starting April 28th. Check back soon or sign up for our email list to get news on our upcoming events, and be sure to check our calendar for info on the rest of our schedule for the spring quarter. We hope to see you at the hives! 🐝🍯
Keep scrolling to check out some of the stuff we do. :)
Hands-on beekeeping
Honey extraction and bottling
Educational events
Candle making
Parasite Treatment
Treating our bees with oxalic acid to combat varroa mites.
Understanding Bees
Learning to "read the frames" is an important beekeeping skill.
The Queen 👑
See the way the bees circle around the queen? "Queen spotting" can be a fun exercise when doing a hive check!
Worker Bees 🐝
Worker bees have many roles in the hive: housekeeper, nurse, attendant to the queen, architect, ventilator, guard and finally, forager.
Attend one of our Friday hive inspections to learn more!