Future beekeepers can learn from a lifelong beekeeper about bee populations, how to start and maintain a hive and how to prevent a swarm at a beekeeping class held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension, 1 Geneva Road, in Brewster.

Register at putnam.cce.cornell.edu/events or call 845-278-6738. The cost is $15.

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