59 events found.
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The Ram Inn Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Talk by Daniel Morgan, Bee Inspector – NBU & Asian Hornets, plus foulbrood update
Mountfield Village Hall Robertsbridge03/02/2024 2.30pm Talk by Daniel Morgan, Bee Inspector – NBU & Asian Hornets, plus foulbrood update Mountfield Village Hall
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2024 Beginners Session
Sunday February 18th 9:30am-1pm (Beginners only) Welcome. Introductions, Admin. (registration, name badges, fire procedure, etc,) Introductory Presentation – An overview of the world of bees and beekeeping Joining the association. Information about the local association membership, insurance & other benefits. … Continue reading
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2024 Training Session 1: Building Asian Hornet Traps
2024 Training Session 1: Building Asian Hornet Traps Please register by clicking <> Bring empty 2L bottles if you can . . .
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Brighton & Lewes AGM 2024
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United KingdomBrighton and Lewes Division Honey Show Rules Wednesday 21st February 2024 Judges: Gerald Legg, Jude New, Norman Dickinson & Bob Curtis. Classes 1 – 4 (GL), Classes 5, 6 & 9 (JN) Classes 7 &8 (ND), Class 10 & 11(BC), … Continue reading
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Bee Banter – Rose and Crown, Mayfield
Bee Banter - Rose and Crown, Mayfield No need to book; just come along and chat.
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SBKA AGM
FeaturedFive Ashes Village Hall Five Ashes, East Sussex, United KingdomIn addition to conducting the mandated proper business of the Sussex Beekeepers' Association, the 2024 AGM will also have a special emphasis and theme. Given the dramatic increase in the Asian Hornet nests found in 2023 the theme will be … Continue reading
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Sussex Beekeepers’ Association AGM – 2024
Saturday 02 March 2024 - 1pm to 5:30pmFive Ashes village hall AGM is starting at 2pm. Doors open at 1pm for Asian hornet traps and there will be microscopes to look at. There will be a prize for the best … Continue reading
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HWBKA Committee Meeting
HWBKA Committee Meeting March 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm This meeting is for committee members only, but if you have any issue that you would like raised then please email any member of the committee (or see contacts page).
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2024 Training Session 2: Bee Biology
2024 Training Session 2: Bee Biology Please register by clicking <> • Malcolm Wilkie, Rob Gore • CD about the life cycle of the honeybee. • Bee Life cycle. Identification of the 3 castes. • Development of bees from … Continue reading
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Talk by Pam Hunter ‘Non-standard Medications for the Control of Bee Problems
Mountfield Village Hall Robertsbridge -
Talk – Poisonous Honey by Pam Hunter
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom -
BBKA Module – Spring exams
BBKA Module - Spring exams For more information click <>
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Bee Banter – Blue Anchor, Crowborough
Bee Banter - Blue Anchor, Crowborough Function room, Blue Anchor, Crowborough No need to book; just come along and chat.
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2024 Training Session 3: Swarm Control
2024 Training Session 3: Swarm Control Please register by clicking <> Saturday 6th April - 10am-1pm - Horsted Green Apiary Rob Gore Any beginners intending to get bees, please tell Rob who is running this session.
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Combined Apiary Meeting & talk from Christine Stevens, Preparing Exhibits for Showing
Netherfield Village Hall Netherfield Road, Battle, East Sussex -
SBKA Committee Meeting
The Ram Inn Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom -
BBKA Spring Convention 2024
BBKA Spring Convention 2024 - celebrating 150 years of the BBKA - Bee part of it!Harper Adams University, Shropshire TF10 8NB 12th – 14th April 2024 For more information click <>
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BBKA Spring Convention
Harper Adams University12/13/14 April 2024 BBKA Spring Convention Harper Adams University Edgmond, Newport TF10 8NB
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2024 Beginners Session
Beginners SessionGoing through a hive
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2024 Training Session 4: Queen Rearing
2024 Training Session 4: Queen Rearing Please register by clicking <> Saturday 13th April - 12:30pm-3:30pm - Horsted Green Apiary Helen Hadley, Peter Coxon Setting up a colony for Queen rearing
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Talk – Ivy Bees by Francis Ratnieks, Prof. at Univ. Sussex, LASI
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom -
Bee Banter – Rose and Crown, Mayfield
Bee Banter - Rose and Crown, Mayfield No need to book; just come along and chat.
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2024 Training Session 5: Use of Mini Mating Hives and Harvesting Queen Cells
2024 Training Session 5: Use of Mini Mating Hives and Harvesting Queen Cells Please register by clicking <> Saturday May 11th - 11am- 2pm Malcolm Wilkie, Helen Hadley
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Sussex Beekeepers’ Association – Bee Market
Uckfield Community College Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, East Sussex, United KingdomThe Bee MarketMay 18 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Uckfield Community College Downsview Crescent Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 3DJ Please see the SBKA site for auction conditions etc. For more information click <> and <> PROGRAMME 9:00 Registration of … Continue reading
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Bee Banter – Blue Anchor, Crowborough
Bee Banter - Blue Anchor, Crowborough Function room, Blue Anchor, Crowborough No need to book; just come along and chat.
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South of England Show
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Bee Disease Day
Mountfield Village Hall Robertsbridge -
Bee Banter – Rose and Crown, Mayfield
Bee Banter - Rose and Crown, Mayfield No need to book; just come along and chat.
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2024 Training Session 6: Bee Safari
2024 Training Session 6: Bee Safari Friday 28th June or Saturday 29th June - A visit to three apiaries. Peter Coxon, Helen Hadley, Keith Obbard, Rob Gore, Jo Groom A group of no more than 7 am or pm … Continue reading
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BBKA – Basic Assessment at Horsted Green apiary
Timings to be confirmed
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2024 Training Session 7: Varroa Control Options
2024 Training Session 7: Varroa Control Options Saturday 13th July - 11am -1pm - Horsted Green Apiary Malcolm Wilkie
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Bee Banter – Blue Anchor, Crowborough
Bee Banter - Blue Anchor, Crowborough Function room, Blue Anchor, Crowborough No need to book; just come along and chat.
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Weald on the Field
For more information click <>
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HWBKA Summer Bar-B-Q
Date and details to be confirmed 2024 Summer Bar-B-Q Please register by clicking <> at: Greenbank, Shepherds Hill, Buxted, TN22 4PX
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Bee Banter – Rose and Crown, Mayfield
Bee Banter - Rose and Crown, Mayfield No need to book; just come along and chat.
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Bee Banter – Blue Anchor, Crowborough
Bee Banter - Blue Anchor, Crowborough Function room, Blue Anchor, Crowborough No need to book; just come along and chat.
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2024 Training Session 8: Preparing hives for Winter at Horsted
2024 Training Session 8: Preparing hives for Winter at Horsted Saturday 28th September - Horsted Green Apiary Keith Obbard, Roxanne Gould
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Last date to apply for BBKA Module – Autumn exams
Last date to apply for BBKA Module - Autumn exams For more information click <> and <>
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2024 AGM and Honey Show
Five Ashes Village Hall Five Ashes, East Sussex, United Kingdom -
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Winter Programme: speaker Norman Carreck ‘Science and the Thinking Beekeeper’
Mountfield Village Hall Robertsbridge -
How to keep your bees in the best of health, by Margaret Murdin
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom -
Beginners mead making demonstration and tasting
18th January from 9.45 to 11.45 at Five Ashes Village Hall Cost nil to members £15 to non-members. Please register <>
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Beekeeping Like You’ve Never Seen it Before with Mike Roscopes, Eastbourne BKA
St. George’s Church Hall 110 Eastbourne Road, Polegate -
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Winter Programme – speaker Emmeline Smith Reading University Strengthening Links Between Agri-environment Management and Pollination Services for Cost-Effective Bee Conservation
Mountfield Village Hall RobertsbridgeWinter Programme – speaker Emmeline Smith Reading University Strengthening Links Between Agri-environment Management and Pollination Services for Cost-Effective Bee Conservation
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Varroa Tolerant Bees Steve Riley, Westerham BKA
St. George’s Church Hall 110 Eastbourne Road, Polegate -
2025 AGM & Honey Show
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom -
The role of drones and drone congregation areas, by Stephen Fleming
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom -
Beginners course 2025 – Initial introduction
Saturday 22nd February - Initial introduction (MW, HH) How a hive works and protective equipment needed
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Beginners course 2025 – The basics of bee biology
Tuesday 4th March - via zoom 7:30pm (MW, PC) The basics of bee biology. Mind blowing
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From Forage to Honey Harvest; Factors Affecting the Productivity of Your Hive(s) John Farmer, Eastbourne BKA
St. George’s Church Hall 110 Eastbourne Road, Polegate -
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The special language of bees, by Margaret Murdin
Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom -
Beginners course 2025 – Introduction to the Bees
Saturday 26th April - Introduction to the Bees (SB, PH, PL, M.Wilcox) Opening a hive for real.
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2025 Sussex Beekeepers’ Association – Bee Market
The SBKA Bee Market 2025 will be on the 17th May 2025 at Uckfield Community College Details can be found on the SBKA website: SBKA
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2025 Bee Market
Uckfield Community College Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom£2.00 -
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Beginners course 2025 – Bee Safari
Saturday 28th June - 10am to 4pm - Bee Safari To lead: SB, PE, KO, DP