March 2019
Sevenoaks & Tunbridge Wells: Introduction to Beekeeping Training Day
This course will be a very basic introduction to beekeeping. The purpose of the course is to introduce interested beginners to the responsibilities of beekeeping, the basic lifecycle and behaviour of honey bees, and…
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Sevenoaks & Tunbridge Wells: Lecture
Lecture by Peter Aldridge on the use of top bar hives, including a demonstration of the operation of this type of hive. This lecture is free and open to non members. Donation towards refreshments…
Find out more »Mid-Kent: Candlemaking (and other beeswax products) workshop
Branch Meeting with David Wood. *Updated 21/2/19, to change topic and speaker - the talk on Natural Beekeeping is no longer possible on this date due to unforseen circumstances.
Find out more »Orpington: Mini Conference
Historic BBKA films of past Beekeepers’ work shown by John Hendrie ‘Feeding your Bees’ talk by Margaret Murdin £5 entry
Find out more »May 2019
Mid-Kent: Introduction to Beekeeping Course
A weekend course for beginners and those thinking of keeping bees The course will cover: Equipment and hives Bee handling Basic bee biology The beekeeping year with a focus on the practical aspects of…
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Kent Bees and Honey Show 2019
Organised by the Kent Beekeepers’ Association in conjunction with Dover, Medway and Thanet Beekeepers’ Association. Closing date for entries is 28th June 2019. The show schedule and entry form can be downloaded from the…
Find out more »August 2019
BBKA Queen Rearing Course – Bridgwater
The BBKA is organising courses for beekeepers, with at least three years' experience, at several venues around the country: Somerset: August 3rd & 4th at Quantock Apiary near Bridgwater Wales: August 10th & 11th…
Find out more »BBKA Queen Rearing Course – Tregynon
The BBKA is organising courses for beekeepers, with at least three years' experience, at several venues around the country: Somerset: August 3rd & 4th at Quantock Apiary near Bridgwater Wales: August 10th & 11th…
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