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First Year Beekeeping-Washington County
with Joe Zgurzynski
This is a classroom-based course offering an introduction to honeybee biology and basic approaches to beekeeping. This course will include an overview of honeybee biology and the basic equipment and techniques necessary to be a successful beekeeper. The goal is for students to learn how to keep bees for the first year. Country Barn Farm offers all the beekeeping equipment you need to get started. Many students purchase their equipment from us and start assembling the equipment before the class. For more information, please e-mail Joe@CountryBarnFarm.com, or call 412-225-0930.
Instructor: Joe Zgurzynski, Master Beekeeper with over 30 years of experience and owner of Country Barn Farm in Glenshaw, PA
Textbook: Storey’s Guide to Keeping Honey Bees by Richard E. Bonney and Malcolm T. Sanford
The textbook should be read before the class if possible. Students are responsible for obtaining the textbook.
Women's Self Defense Workshop-Washington County
with Catherine Roth
Learn the fundamentals of Self-Defense awareness and preparedness. You will learn improved awareness, simple and effective martial arts techniques, improvised weapons, and vulnerable targeting. Improve overall safety and security to navigate the world around us. Class taught by Catherine Roth 3rd Degree Black Belt and Martial Arts Instructor.