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  • January 2025

  • Fri 10

    Winter Programme: speaker Norman Carreck ‘Science and the Thinking Beekeeper’

    10 January, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
    Mountfield Village Hall Robertsbridge
  • Wed 15

    How to keep your bees in the best of health, by Margaret Murdin

    15 January, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom
  • Sat 18

    Beginners mead making demonstration and tasting

    18 January, 2025 @ 9:45 AM

    18th January from 9.45 to 11.45 at Five Ashes Village Hall Cost nil to members £15 to non-members. Please register <>

  • Tue 21

    Beekeeping Like You’ve Never Seen it Before with Mike Roscopes, Eastbourne BKA

    21 January, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    St. George’s Church Hall 110 Eastbourne Road, Polegate
  • February 2025

  • Sat 8

    Winter Programme – speaker Emmeline Smith Reading University Strengthening Links Between Agri-environment Management and Pollination Services for Cost-Effective Bee Conservation

    8 February, 2025 @ 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    Mountfield Village Hall Robertsbridge

    Winter Programme – speaker Emmeline Smith Reading University Strengthening Links Between Agri-environment Management and Pollination Services for Cost-Effective Bee Conservation

  • Tue 18

    Varroa Tolerant Bees Steve Riley, Westerham BKA

    18 February, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    St. George’s Church Hall 110 Eastbourne Road, Polegate
  • Wed 19

    2025 AGM & Honey Show

    19 February, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
    Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom
  • Wed 19

    The role of drones and drone congregation areas, by Stephen Fleming

    19 February, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
    Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom
  • Sat 22

    Beginners course 2025 – Initial introduction

    22 February, 2025

    Saturday 22nd February - Initial introduction (MW, HH) How a hive works and protective equipment needed

  • March 2025

  • Sat 1

    SBKA AGM

    1 March, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Tue 4

    Beginners course 2025 – The basics of bee biology

    4 March, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 3 April, 2025 @ 9:30 PM

    Tuesday 4th March - via zoom 7:30pm (MW, PC) The basics of bee biology. Mind blowing

  • Tue 18

    From Forage to Honey Harvest; Factors Affecting the Productivity of Your Hive(s) John Farmer, Eastbourne BKA

    18 March, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    St. George’s Church Hall 110 Eastbourne Road, Polegate
  • April 2025

  • Fri 4

    BBKA Spring Convention

    4 April, 2025 - 6 April, 2025
  • Sat 12

    Hastings and Rother Spring Convention (four speakers, details await)

    12 April, 2025
  • Sat 12

    Beginners course 2025 – Swarm control

    12 April, 2025 @ 11:30 AM - 4 December, 2025 @ 1:00 PM

    Saturday 12th April - 11:30am-1pm - Swarm control (RG, KO, DP) Navigating your way out of disaster. A theory session at the Horsted apiary in the hangar

  • Wed 16

    The special language of bees, by Margaret Murdin

    16 April, 2025 @ 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
    Eastgate Baptist Church Eastgate Street, Lewes, United Kingdom
  • Sat 26

    Beginners course 2025 – Introduction to the Bees

    26 April, 2025

    Saturday 26th April - Introduction to the Bees (SB, PH, PL, M.Wilcox) Opening a hive for real.

  • May 2025

  • Sat 10

    Beginners course 2025 – Swarm control for real

    10 May, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 5 October, 2025 @ 12:00 PM

    Saturday 10th May - Swarm control for real (MW, M.Wilcox) Horsted apiary 10am to 12pm (or longer if necessary)

  • Sat 10

    Beginners course 2025 – Building your hive

    10 May, 2025 @ 1:00 PM - 5 October, 2025 @ 4:00 PM

    Saturday 10th May -1pm - 4pm Building your hive (MW, PC, RG, SB, M.Wilcox)

  • Sat 17

    2025 Sussex Beekeepers’ Association – Bee Market

    17 May, 2025

    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

  • Sat 17

    2025 Bee Market

    17 May, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Uckfield Community College Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
    £2.00
  • June 2025

  • Sat 28

    Beginners course 2025 – Bee Safari

    28 June, 2025 @ 10:00 AM

    Saturday 28th June - 10am to 4pm - Bee Safari To lead: SB, PE, KO, DP

  • July 2025

  • Sat 12

    Beginners course 2025 – Varroa control options

    12 July, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - 7 December, 2025 @ 1:00 PM

    Saturday 12th July - 11am to 1pm - Varroa control options - (MW, RG) Horsted apiary

  • August 2025

  • Sat 2

    Beginners course 2025 – Honey extraction

    2 August, 2025 @ 10:00 AM

    Saturday 2nd August - 10am to 3pm - Honey extraction (PC, PL) Beginners and members Horsted apiary

  • September 2025

  • Sat 13

    Beginners course 2025 – Preparing hives for winter

    13 September, 2025 @ 10:00 AM

    Saturday 13th September - Preparing hives for winter - 10am - 12pm (KO, RG) Horsted apiary

  • December 2025

  • Wed 3

    Talk by David Evans – Rational Varroa Control

    3 December, 2025

    David Evans theapiarist.org talks.theapiarist.org

  • January 2026

  • Sat 10

    The British Beekeepers’ Association Annual Delegate Meeting, 10 January 2026 at 9.30am

    10 January @ 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    Dear Secretary The British Beekeepers’ Association Annual Delegate Meeting, 10 January 2026 at 9.30am The British Beekeepers’ Association is planning the 2026 Annual Delegate Meeting (ADM) and warmly invites your association to send a delegate. The ADM will be a … Continue reading →

  • March 2026

  • Sat 7

    SBKA AGM 2026

    7 March @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Luxford Centre Uckfield Library Way, Uckfield, United Kingdom

    The agenda will be posted here soon! In addition to AGM we will also have Tom Bickerdike our Regional Bee Inspector as invited speaker to talk about YLH/AH Spring trapping.  

  • May 2026

  • Sat 9

    SBKA Bee Market 2026

    9 May @ 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    Uckfield Community College Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    SBKA Bee Market 2026 | Sussex Beekeepers Association

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