Meetings
Meetings are normally held in Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre, Watery Lane, Newent, GL18 1QF. For full directions see the school’s website at www.newent.gloucs.sch.uk
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Thursday January 26th |
' A Question of Honey' A panel of experts will answer questions on extracting, processing and preparing honey for sale. |
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Thursday February 23rd |
Dave Maslen will talk on 'Queen Intrduction and Colony Uniting' |
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Sunday 18th March
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GBKA AGM at Uckington & Elmstone Hardwick Village Hall, Uckington, Cheltenham, Glos GL51 9SN. 11.30am Ron Hoskins ‘Queen Production to combat Varroa Mites’.
2.15 pm The AGM |
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Thursday March 29th |
Jeff Bee will talk on 'Microscopy for Beekeepers' |
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Thursday April 26th |
Brian Durk will tell us about his recent visit to the Cameroons and the work of Bees Abroad. |
| Saturday 12th May |
GBKA Auction of equipment and bees at Hempstead Meadows, Gloucester |
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Thursday May 31st |
A return visit from Justus Klarr - our local Seasonal Bee Inspector - who will refresh our knowledge of EFB, Varroa and also give a slide show on "Evolution of Sociality in Insects |
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Thursday June 28th |
Peter Guthrie will tell us about 'Winter Feeding' |
| Saturday July 7th |
Again we shall be the guests of John and Ann Armstrong for a visit to their bees and a barbeque |
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Thursday August 23rd |
A talk by Paul Hand on 'Making a Skep and Skep Beekeeping' |
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Saturday September 8th |
Newent Onion Fayre |
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Thursday September 27th |
Branch Honeyshow |
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Thursday October 25th |
Branch AGM |
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Thursday November 29th |
Christmas Social. Details to be arranged |
From 2000 to 2009