Hampstead Beekeepers offering introductory course for new enthusiasts

Hampstead Beekeepers is now open for registrations for its annual Beginner Beekeeping Class. This seven-week program includes classroom lessons and a practical field day with live honeybees, guided by seasoned beekeepers from the North Carolina State Beekeepers Association. The registration fee is $75, and classes will take place on Monday evenings from September 14 to October 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hampstead Beekeepers Apiary, located at 3515 Angus Drive in Castle Hayne.