• The Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association presents the 2024 Kent Williams Bee School held April 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2025.  The location is The Williams farm at 580 State Route 385 North, Wingo, KY.   Activities begin at 9 am each morning and end about 4 pm.

   No cost to attend and No sign-up necessary. Just Show Up!  Lunch is provided by the LBBA for donations.

   EAS Certified Master Beekeeper Kent Williams and members of the Lake Barkley Beekeepers Association will present classes each day such as:

•  Basic Hive Inspection
• Beekeeping Equipment
• Making Splits
• Varroa Management
• Basic & Advanced Queen Rearing
• Other topics may be added based on the availability of presenters.

The event is held 100% outdoors, rain-or-shine, please plan accordingly.  Classes are moved inside in the event of weather.  Bringing a folding chair is a good idea.   The class schedule is the same for each day.  You are welcome to come for one day or all three days if you wish.  Bring your protective gear as several classes are held in the bee yard.  Veils are required in the bee yard.

Contact Chuck Collins at (270) 519-4772 for more information.