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Beekeeping Introduction Workshop

78600 Maisons-Laffitte

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Discover beekeeping and bee life on Sunday 10 August with a local beekeeper. Free event, suitable for all ages, lasting 1h15. Booking required: chateaudemaisons@monuments-nationaux.fr

20 July & 10 August 2025 – 2pm – Château de Maisons, 2 avenue Carnot, 78600 Maisons-Laffitte

Discover the fascinating world of bees
Join us for a unique outdoor workshop in the gardens of Château de Maisons with a local beekeeper from Maisons-Laffitte. Learn about the vital role of bees, hive life, and honey production in a fun and educational session suitable for all ages.

Explore the secrets of swarm formation, the roles of the queen, workers and drones, and why bees are essential for biodiversity. Discover the local flower honey produced sustainably here in Maisons-Laffitte.

Why attend?

Understand bees’ crucial role in the ecosystem

Learn how honey is made

Meet a passionate professional

Enjoy a memorable experience in a historic setting

Please note: The château will be closed for renovation until 1 August 2025, but the park remains open with free activities. Thank you for your understanding.

Practical info:
Dates: Saturday 20 July & Saturday 10 August 2025
Time: 2pm
Duration: 1h15
Price: Free
Audience: All ages
Booking required: chateaudemaisons@monuments-nationaux.fr

Contact:
Château de Maisons
2 avenue Carnot, 78600 Maisons-Laffitte
chateaudemaisons@monuments-nationaux.fr
+33 1 39 62 01 49

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Château de Maisons

2 Avenue Carnot

78600 Maisons-Laffitte

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