• Equipment Workshop

    Adventures in Beekeeping

    Join us for a workshop led by Eric Schoefer focusing on assembling wooden langstroth hives. Participants will learn proper techniques for constructing hives, and receive guidance on painting and finishing hives. Additional demonstrations will cover smoker use and protective clothing options.

    $50.00
  • Wax Dipping your Equipment

    Adventures in Beekeeping
    BeeWorks LLC 2320 Trumbauersville Rd, Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States +1 more

    BeeWorks is hosting a wax dipping event on March 22, allowing Guild members to enhance their wooden equipment’s durability and appearance. Members can bring new equipment directly to BeeWorks or drop it off at the Equipment Workshop on March 15 for dipping. Finished items will be available on March 29.

    Free
  • Apian – Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday

    Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday
    St. James School 3217 W Clearfield St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Hybrid Event

    This month, the Philly Beekeepers meeting features Aladin Boroli presenting the Apian project, focusing on the relationship between humans and bees through diverse ethnographies. Our Beek panel will discuss spring feeding techniques. A door prize of bee packages from BeesNTrees is available to in person attendees.

    Free
  • Intro to Urban Beekeeping – Spring

    Adventures in Beekeeping
    St. James School 3217 W Clearfield St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Interested in becoming a beekeeper or just want to learn the fundamentals of beekeeping? Join us in 2026 for our 3-class session where attendees will learn from a group of experienced urban beekeepers. The first class of the spring session is on Sunday, March 29 from 10 am – 3 pm will be in a […]

    Free – $200.00
  • Mead Making with Dr. Norris Childs – part 1

    Bees and Booze
    Norris’ House 432 W Walnut Ln, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This four-class series, led by Norris Childs, introduces participants to mead-making, covering fermentation, aging, and finishing. Classes meet every other Saturday from April 4 to May 16, culminating in a shared bottle of mead. Attendees will learn in a unique honey house environment in Philadelphia. Norris has extensive mead-making experience.

    $100.00
  • Eve Bratman – Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday

    Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday
    St. James School 3217 W Clearfield St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Pennsylvania beekeepers have long been on the front lines of confronting the spotted lanternfly outbreak. But are spotted lanternflies as disgusting, nasty, and pestilent as they were first made out to be?   In this talk, Dr. Bratman will present her forthcoming publication (accepted to Gastronomica) with her co-author, Anna Purchase (F&M class of ’26), on better […]

    Free
  • Mead Making with Dr. Norris Childs – part 2

    Bees and Booze
    Norris’ House 432 W Walnut Ln, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This four-class series, led by Norris Childs, introduces participants to mead-making, covering fermentation, aging, and finishing. Classes meet every other Saturday from April 4 to May 16, culminating in a shared bottle of mead. Attendees will learn in a unique honey house environment in Philadelphia. Norris has extensive mead-making experience.

  • Maker Faire Philadelphia

    Volunteers Needed!
    Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Volunteer for Maker Faire Philadelphia! We need drivers and attendees to sell honey and talk to folks about bees. This is a really fun early season event at Cherry Street Pier. To volunteer RSVP below. Folks that are eligible to sell honey will see a free ticket if you’re logged in. The event is from […]

    Free