Wharfedale Beekeepers Association

EVENTS

Please ask if you are unsure of the directions to any of the following events.

Thorne's Sale will begin at 10.00am on Saturday 28th January and finish at 5.00pm on Tuesday 31st January.    www.thorne.co.uk

Tues. Feb 7th, 7:30pm, Craven Heifer Skipton
An informal evening of bee chat.

Weds. March 21st, 7:30pm, Christchurch Ilkley
Speaker to be confirmed.

Weds. April 18th, 7:30pm, Christchurch Ilkley
Graham Royle - "If Heath Robinson had been a Beekeeper"
Joint Meeting organised by Airedale BKA.

Thurs. May 10th, 7:30pm, Clarke Foley Centre Ilkley
Peter Longbottom - Honey Extraction Demonstration & Showing Honey.

Sun. May 20th, 2:00pm, Hartlington
WBKA Apiary Meeting hosted by John Chapman

Sun May 27th, 2:00pm, Ben Rhydding
WBKA Apiary Meeting hosted by Martin Smith

Sat. June 16th, 2:00pm, Tarn Moor Skipton
WBKA Apiary Meeting and Auction

Sun. July 8th, 2:00pm, Carters Lane
WBKA Apiary Meeting hosted by Val Ogden

Sun. Aug. 19th, 2:00pm, Barden Moor
WBKA Heather apiary Meeting

Thurs. Sept. 13th, 7:30pm, Clarke Foley Centre Ilkley
Ivor Flatman (Regional Bee Inspector) - "Making a Good Start"

Thurs. Oct. 25th, 7:30, Bolton Abbey Village Hall
WBKA AGM and Honey Show

Fri. Nov. 16th, 7:00pm, Skipton Golf Club
Annual Dinner

 

Beginners and new members welcome

Honey bee on echinopsThe association is always pleased to welcome new members.

We run a beginners course each year. This is a useful course for a wide range of people from complete beginners to those who already keep bees, but wish to further their knowledge.

For further information about the association or if you have any other questions you may have about beekeeping. Please email the beginners co-ordinator Peter Longbottom .

 

 

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