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Gifts From The Hive: Make & Take Workshop


Adult / Adult Courses -
Fall 2025
Course Description

Create handmade gifts using local beeswax, including lip balm, wood conditioner, and a beeswax wrap. Learn to make wax pellets and take home recipes. Buzz on in—it's sure to bee a sweet time! Closed-toe shoes required; take-home items may vary based on supply availability.

Logistics
  • All materials provided!
Instructor
  • Julia McGuire
  • Julia McGuire helps beginning beekeepers master basic skills and advanced beekeepers learn niche topics. She's kept bees in central Iowa since 2011 with a high rate of winter survival, has experience in filing ELAP due to tornado loss, and has recently taught beekeeping through the Farmer-to-Farmer program to rural populations in Jamaica and Honduras.
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District Office : 103
Saturday, Oct 11
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

Price: $ 39 00