Tag: Event
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Green Philly Eco Fair
The Green Philly Eco Fair is seeking volunteers and up to three beekeepers to sell honey. Volunteers earn Guild credit and must RSVP. The event is from 12pm to 4pm, featuring sustainable resources, live art, and a marketplace. It aims to promote environmental awareness during Earth Month at Cherry Street Pier.
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Made in Philadelphia Summer Market
The Made In Philadelphia Summer Market seeks volunteers and beekeepers for its Labor Day Weekend event at Dilworth Park from September 4–6, 2026. The market features over 50 vendors and offers handcrafted goods and local food. Admission is free, and participants can earn Guild credits for volunteering.
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Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival
Volunteer for the Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival, taking place from 11am to 5pm, where over 300 vendors will showcase diverse products. Beekeepers can sell honey and earn Guild credits. Participants can enjoy local crafts, live music, and food, making it a significant community event. Volunteers are urgently needed.
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Maker Faire Philadelphia
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…
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Introduction to Honey Bee Microscopy
Join Robyn Underwood on August 8 for a hands-on exploration of bees and their pests, including varroa mites, small hive beetles, and wax moth larvae. Participants will use a dissecting microscope to examine these creatures and learn about bee health. No prior experience is needed for this engaging session.
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Urban Beekeeping – Apiary Session
The 2026 Urban Beekeeping Intro Class apiary session, where participants should wear sensible shoes and casual attire. Bee suits will be provided. The session will focus on observing bee colonies during peak nectar flow.
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Urban Beekeeping – Apiary Session
The 2026 Urban Beekeeping Intro Class apiary session, where participants should wear sensible shoes and casual attire. Bee suits will be provided. The session will focus on observing bee colonies during their peak growth, discussing swarm prevention and dynamics.
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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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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.