Beekeeping Immersion Saturday October 18, 2014

The College of the Melissae would like to ask you to join them in the Back Meadows of the Wellsprings in Ashland Oregon, for Bee Immersion with lectures and workshops. (2253 Hwy 99N, www.collegeofthemelissae.com)
Highlights:
$45 includes lunch 930-4
Guest Les Crowder will talk about top bar beeekeeping, how to build a top bar hive and the benefits of treatment-free beekeeping. There will also be additional bee classes as well as lectures and workshops on the Natural and Sacred realms of beekeeping.

WORKSHOPS
9:30-11:
Top Bar Beekeeping Lecture- Les Crowder
Beekeeping Basics (weather permitting): Bee-Centric Beekeeping & External Hive Observation
Yoga for Beekeepers- Krista
Garden Apiary Meditation and Blessing, intuitive Sacred Beekeeping -Graell
Kid’s Activities
11:15-12:15-
Build a Top Bar Hive – Les Crowder
Bees and Landscape- Patricia Algara
Intuitive Beekeeping- Graell
Kid’s Activities
Drumming with the Frame Drum -Krista
12:15-1:15 Lunch Included
1:15 Field Game led by Laura Bee
2-4:30
2-3 Introducing the College of the Melissae- Laura Bee
3:15: How we started Bee City -Dolly Warden
3:30-430: Overview of Treatment-Free Beekeeping -Les Crowder
Kid’s Activity

Additional events include Ceremonial Immersion and Drumming, Friday night and Dinner and Ritual Dance performance and, Harvest Blessing and Honoring of the First Graduates of the College of the Melissae.

If you are interested in joining us for the entire Sacred Beekeeping Immersion experience, please look to our webpage http://laurafergusonabc.wix.com/sacredbeekeeping and collegeofthemelissae.com