OUR ASSOCIATION MEETINGS
Winter (Indoor) Meetings 2024
Winter indoor meetings are usually held on the third Thursday evenings of the month
from October to March (but not December)
Next Meeting - Thursday 17th October
Speaker: Dr Derek Mitchell - Profile
"Trees v Hives" - Based on Dr Mitchell's two most recent papers showing how trees are very different thermally from hives, how hives are performing and how beekeepers might help to make their hives more amenable to the requirements of the bees.
Winter (Indoor) Meetings 2024/25
| Date | Topic |
| Thursday 17th October |
See above |
| Thursday 21st November |
AGM and Christmas Dinner |
| December |
No Meeting |
| Thursday 16th January 2025 |
Sugar Rush - Bring your honey & cakes (made with honey) and taste other members' |
| Thursday 20th February 2025 |
Alan Byham - Experiences while a Bee Inspector |
| Thursday 20th March 2025 |
Karl Colyer - The First 5 years of my Beekeeping |
Summer (Outdoor) Meetings 2025
Summer meetings are held on the third Sunday of the month from April until September at the Association apiary or different member apiaries in the area.
We are always looking for new apiaries to visit, if you would like to host one of the 2025 apiary meetings get in touch with secretary.llebka@gmail.com, and benefit by having a group of beekeepers come and help you out for an afternoon.
| Date | Time | Description & Location |
| April | TBC | Association Apiary |
| May |
TBC |
TBC |
| June | TBC | TBC |
| July | TBC | TBC |
| August | TBC | TBC |
| September | TBC | Association Apiary |
Further details will be added neared the meeting
Please contact our secretary for further information on any of the meetings.
secretary.llebka@gmail.com
Potential New Members may attend one meeting to see how they get on before joining.
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