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Yorktown's Hilltop Hanover To Host Bee, Chicken Workshops

YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Here's a look at some events happening around Yorktown's Hilltop Hanover Farm in February. 

Yorktown's Hilltop Hanover Farm is hosting several events in February.

Yorktown's Hilltop Hanover Farm is hosting several events in February.

Photo Credit: Courtesy Hilltop Hanover Farm Facebook Page

  • Planning Your Spring Vegetable Garden – Saturday, Feb. 8, 10 a.m. – noon, Barn F. It’s not too early to plan your spring vegetable garden. Bring a pencil and pad and learn from our farmers on how to plan for a successful spring vegetable garden. Fee $20 per adult, $5 per child ages 8 to 12; online registration required at HilltopHanoverFarm.org.
  • Spin- and Knit-In – Saturday, Feb. 15, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Barn F. Calling all spinners and knitters, beginning and experienced. Gather in an informal atmosphere and be part of a monthly spinning and knitting group. No fee or registration required.
  • Beekeeping 101 Saturday – Feb. 15, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Barn F. First in a new beekeeping series aimed at getting you started with keeping bees in your own backyard. Register for one or all three classes in the series. Also, 5/31 and 9/6. Fee $20 per person; online registration required at HilltopHanoverFarm.org.
  • Backyard Chickens 101 – Saturday, Feb. 22, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Barn F. Our head farmer Brett Alcaro will run a workshop on raising backyard chickens. Fee $20 per person, $5 for children under the age of 12; online registration required at HilltopHanoverFarm.org.

Hilltop Hanover Farm is at 1271 Hanover St. in Yorktown Heights. For more information call  914-962-2368.

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