Tag: beekeeping
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Bee Sunday at Awbury
Bee Sundays at Awbury are returning, offering a family-friendly experience to interact with bees. Participants can don bee suits and engage in educational activities, taste honey, and visit farm animals. It’s free, but donations are welcomed. Completing an Apiary Waiver Form in advance is recommended for quicker access.
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Bee Sunday at Awbury
Bee Sundays at Awbury are returning, offering a family-friendly experience to interact with bees. Participants can don bee suits and engage in educational activities, taste honey, and visit farm animals. It’s free, but donations are welcomed. Completing an Apiary Waiver Form in advance is recommended for quicker access.
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Bee Sunday at Awbury
Bee Sundays at Awbury are returning, offering a family-friendly experience to interact with bees. Participants can don bee suits and engage in educational activities, taste honey, and visit farm animals. It’s free, but donations are welcomed. Completing an Apiary Waiver Form in advance is recommended for quicker access.
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Bee Sunday at Awbury
Bee Sundays at Awbury are returning, offering a family-friendly experience to interact with bees. Participants can don bee suits and engage in educational activities, taste honey, and visit farm animals. It’s free, but donations are welcomed. Completing an Apiary Waiver Form in advance is recommended for quicker access.
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Guild Monthly Meeting – Mark and Milan
This month’s event features three unique speakers discussing honey-related topics. Milan Williams and Tifanny Turrentine will explore the antimicrobial properties of local honey, while Mark Berman, an experienced beekeeper and board member, will reveal how honeybees communicate through sound and vibration. The meeting is at St. James School at 7pm.
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Eve Bratman – Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday
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…
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Apian – Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday
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.
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Mirza Tihic – Guild Monthly Meeting – Third Thursday
This month’s Door Prize for in person attendees will be a 3 lb package from Mark Antunes of Honey Hill Farm!!!! Mirza Tihic is a beekeeper and faculty member at Syracuse University in the College of Professional Studies and adjunct professor of entrepreneurship with the Department of Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) at the Whitman…
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Wax Dipping your Equipment
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.
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Do you have boxes to build?
The 4H club of Montgomery County is promoting a bee box assembly event on February 22. They’ve got a bunch of kids ready to hammer and glue but not many boxes yet. So, they are offering free assembly of bee boxes and frames. Fill out the form to express interest and you will be contacted…