You have heard of Maine Maple Sunday and Maine Farm Days but did you know there is an Open Hive Day in Maine? It’s a day for you to get up close and learn about honey bees.

Swan’s Honey Open Hive Day is this Saturday, May 7 at 332 Bessey Ridge Road in Albion. Some of the demonstrations and workshops will include tours of the honey extracting process, splitting bees, introducing mated queens and mite monitoring.

The event is this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and all demonstrations and workshops are free. You are asked to RSVP at swanshoney@roadrunner.com.

 

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