Adventure Awaits
Buzzing into the World of Bees
DUE TO THE SPECIALIZED NATURE OF THIS CLASS, WE ARE LIMITING ITS SIZE TO ENSURE A MORE FOCUSED AND QUALITY EXPERIENCE. CONSEQUENTLY, SPACES ARE MUCH MORE LIMITED.
JULY 8TH TO 12TH
FROM 9 AM TO 2 PM
COST $200.00
Trivia Question: What is the term used to describe a person who keeps and cares for bees?
Answer: The term for a person who keeps and cares for bees is an Apiarist.
Join us for a thrilling and educational week at our Beekeeping Camp, where we dive into the world of bees and their pivotal role in our environment. This camp is a comprehensive, hands-on experience, offering attendees a deep understanding of beekeeping and the vital impact of bees. Throughout the week, your child will be safely immersed in the world of beekeeping, gaining hands-on experience with live bees under the careful and experienced supervision of our seasoned beekeepers, ensuring a secure and educational environment.
In this intensive class, we prioritize safety and learning. Every participant will be required to wear a protective suit, which we provide, to ensure a safe and comfortable experience while working closely with the bees. Our small group setting, limited to a select number of participants, ensures personalized attention and a high-quality learning environment.
The camp is supervised by three experienced adults, each bringing their own expertise in beekeeping, ecology, and education. They will guide you through various activities, from inspecting hives to understanding bee behavior, and even the basics of harvesting honey.
The cost for this immersive, week-long camp is $200, reflecting the depth and quality of the experience. It’s more than just a camp; it’s an opportunity to engage with nature, learn valuable skills, and gain a profound appreciation for these essential pollinators.
Whether you’re a budding environmentalist, curious about beekeeping, or simply seeking a unique summer adventure, our Beekeeping Camp offers an unmatched experience. Embrace the buzz and join us for a week of bee-friendly adventures!
Additional Forms and Information: To ensure a comprehensive understanding and the utmost safety of all participants, there will be additional forms and detailed information provided specifically for this class. These will cover all aspects of the activities, safety measures, and consent for participation in this hands-on beekeeping experience.
Safety and Fun: Safety is our priority, so all activities will be supervised. We ensure a balance of fun and learning, with plenty of opportunities for hands-on exploration.
Afternoon Fun: Post-lunch, the camp offers traditional summertime activities and water play (
Afternoon Fun: Post-lunch, the camp offers traditional summertime activities and water play (Creek Time), perfect for cooling off after a busy morning.
), perfect for cooling off after a busy morning.
Camp Details:
- Ages: 5-11
- Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, Monday-Friday
- What to Bring and Wear: Always wear closed-toed shoes. Pack a snack and lunch, and dress in clothes that can handle getting dirty or wet. Don’t forget to bring water shoes, a water bottle, and something to dry off with for a day full of fun and adventure!
- Cost: varies per session. For discounts on siblings and multiple sessions, please contact us at contact@hiddenbeefarm.org.
- Deposit: $50 non-refundable deposit per session is required for registration
Registration and Contact:
- Location: Hidden Bee Farm / Hidden Bee Learning, 753 Carters Creek Pike, Columbia, Tennessee 38401
- Email: contact@hiddenbeefarm.org
- Phone: 931-674-1790
- Register: Click the link below to secure a spot for your child in this unique and educational camp! If you have more than one child participating, please fill all information for each child. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. However, for the best interest and safety of each child, it is important to have individual information to ensure accurate and personalized attention to their needs. In case a field doesn’t apply to your situation, please type ‘NONE’ in that space. Additionally, if you’re providing details for more than one participant, ensure to clearly include each camper’s name along with their respective information.
THESE CLASSES ARE IN HIGH DEMAND AND FILL UP QUICKLY, SO PLEASE BE AWARE THAT SPACES ARE LIMITED.