Events

Host: Nigel Davies. Essential: Please wear freshly washed bee suit, boots and gloves.

Ged Marshall: “Spring Management”

Please note due to the change in the Charity status and change of our financial year, the honey show is now taking place in October. Please update your diaries! Entries 6.15 - 7.15pm Judging 7.30pm onwards Refreshments in the form of a light buffet supper will be available on a bring and share basis. The…

Please note due to the change in the Charity status and change of our financial year, the AGM is now taking place in November. Please update your diaries! John Whitaker: “Comb Change”

Ian Molyneux "Swarming Volcano" This is our monthly meeting at Murton. Refreshments from 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start.  

Ian Glastonbury (GlastonBees) “Natural Beekeeping” This is our monthly meeting at Murton. Refreshments from 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start.  

Selwyn Wilkins “Bees and their Safety - an Update” This is our monthly meeting at Murton. Refreshments from 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start.  

YDBKA Annual Dinner Further details TBC.

Graham Royle: “What the Heck is That?!”

Our first Open Apiary of the season will be hosted by John Fuller, who will be covering “First Inspection”. The Open Apiary will be at Howden, and detailed directions will be sent out nearer the time. This event has been moved to 13th April because the original date clashes with the Yorkshire Beekeepers Spring Conference…

New date as per constitution.

Items accepted from 9.00am with viewing from 11.00am. Auction starts at 12 noon NB: Bees can be accepted Friday 10th May evening by prior appointment and at your own overnight risk, in secure and sealed boxes. - MUST BE EXAMINED by the Bee Inspector prior to arrival. INFORMATION FOR BUYERS: Car parking and entry to…

Host: TBC Essential: Please wear freshly washed bee suit, boots and gloves.

Hosts: Vicki Leaf at Glade Farm in Escrick For those of you new to YDBKA, this is a purely social event - bring the family, and have fun. As there is plenty of space, Vicki has also extended the invitation to any bee-friendly friends and family, who are welcome to bring tents, camper vans etc.…

Host: Martin Ainsley Essential: Please wear freshly washed bee suit, boots and gloves.

Host: Martin Ainsley The session will cover the steps that should be taken to prepare your bees to go safely through the winter. Essential: Please wear freshly washed bee suit, boots and gloves.

Pam Hunter: “Pheromones - or Bees do it by Smell” This is our monthly meeting at Murton. Refreshments from 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start.

Please note due to the change in the Charity status and change of our financial year, the honey show is now taking place in October. Please update your diaries! Entries 6.15 - 7.15pm Judging 7.30pm onwards Refreshments in the form of a light buffet supper will be available on a bring and share basis. The…

Please note due to the change in the Charity status and change of our financial year, the AGM is now taking place in November. Please update your diaries! Tony Jefferson: “Things the Books Don’t Tell You!”