Bees for Beginners

Photo: Laurence Koret/Courtesy of Gotham City Honey Co-Op

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Centennial “BEE-Day” Party (June 12, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; bbg.org; free) includes bee-centric walking tours, exhibitions, and talks by seasoned pros.

Gotham City Honey Co-op (gothamcitybees.com) hosts drop-in lectures and gives hands-on hive training around the city.

The New Paltz apiary HoneybeeLives (honeybeelives.org) holds 3.5-hour workshops, with classes soon expanding to Brooklyn.












Bees for Beginners