Past Events (165)

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March 2, 2019
Saturday
  • March 2nd 2019 Naturescaping at MacArthur Beach State Park

  • Mar 2, 2019 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
  • Location: MacArthur State Park on Singer Island
  • Description:

    This outdoor festival will be held at MacArthur State Park Saturday March 2nd 2019  from 10-3:00 pm.

    Our club  and observation hive will "bee" there to help educate the public about honey bees and their vital importance to our environment.   

    If yo

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
March 1, 2019
Friday
  • UF Bee College Drawing and Raffle Opportunities in March

  • Mar 1, 2019 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm
  • Location: Pine Jog education Center on Summit Blvd.
  • Description:

    Fellow Beeks,

    At our March 1st Fun meeting there are two opportunities to win tickets for a two day bee college  to bee held in Davie Florida. 

    The retail cost for this two day event held by the University of Florida's is over $175.00 per ticket. 

    Tw

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
December 12, 2018
Wednesday
  • Board Business Meeting

  • Dec 12, 2018 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: Pine Jog Educational Center
  • Description:

    Board Business Meeting 

    Discussion about current, past and future agenda. Come support your association!

    There will be a raffle for a 5-frame nuc. Everyone whom attends will receive a chance to win.

    There will be food and refreshments provided.

    Hope

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
November 10, 2018
Saturday
  • Migration Celebration at Green Cay Nature Center

  • Nov 10, 2018 from 9:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: 12800 Hagen Ranch Road Boynton Beach, FL 33437 (561) 966-7000 www.pbcnature.com
  • Description:

    Come and enjoy Green Cay Nature Center.  We could use some volunteers to teach visitors about the importance of the honey bees.   This is a beautiful County Park with lots of boardwalks and trails to enjoy the wildlife.

       

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
August 8, 2018
Wednesday
  • Board Business Meeting August 8th, 2018

  • Aug 8, 2018 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: Pine Jog Educational Center
  • Description:

    The meeting is how decisions are decided, which gives direction of the association.

    Everyone that attends receives a raffle ticket and has a chance on winning a 5 frame nuc with frames and foundation. All you have to do is paint it and add bees.

    Ther

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
July 21, 2018
Saturday
  • Introduction to Raising Queens

  • Jul 21, 2018 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Location: text 949-784-9714 for location
  • Description:

    We are in routine splitting, queen caging, and grafting here on our farm and would like to invite other beekeepers to see what it takes to raise your own queens.

     We will choose frames to graft from, cage queens, and make splits for this process.  And

  • Created by: Sierra Malnove
April 21, 2018
Saturday
  • Daggerwing Nature Center’s Annual Earth Day

  • Apr 21, 2018 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: Daggerwing Nature Center
  • Description:

    PBCBA will bee at the Daggerwing Nature Center April 21th from 10 AM to 2 PM to help them celebrate Earth Day 2017.

    Enjoy the Nature Center on Earth Day and stop by our table to say hello.

    If you are interested in volunteering to help with this event

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
March 24, 2018
Saturday
  • Rare Fruit Plant Sale at South Florida Fair Grounds Building 8

  • Mar 24, 2018 from 9:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: South Florida Fair Grounds Building 8
  • Description:

    We will be manning the PBCBKA booth at the Rare Fruit Council's plant sale.  The event is from 9 am to 2 pm.   Setup starts at 8 AM

    Any members of the PBCBKA who want to assist us in education and honey sales are welcome.

    Thank you for your volunteer

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
March 3, 2018
Saturday
  • NatureScaping 2018 at MacArthur Beach State Park

  • Mar 3, 2018 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
  • Location: MacArthur State Park on Singer Island
  • Description:

    An outdoor festival will be held at MacArthur State Park Saturday March 3rd from 10-3:00 pm.

    Our club will bee there helping educate people and selling honey to support our education goals.

    If you would like to help volunteer please leave a comment

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
August 4, 2017
Friday
  • Jennifer Holmes August 4th Fun Meeting

  • Aug 4, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: Pine Jog Educational Center
  • Description:

    Topic: Candle Making Demonstration

     Jennifer Holmes is a UFIFAS Master Beekeeper, Welsh Honey Judge, and Vice President for the Florida State Beekeepers Association.

    Jennifer is passionate about honey bees and all pollinators. Providing native forage

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
 
  • Big South Florida Bee College Ticket Raffle

  • Aug 4, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: Pine Jog Educational Center
  • Description:

             Big South Florida Bee College Ticket Raffle               (Value of $162.00-$180.00)

    August 11-12, 2017

    Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

    3205 College Ave.

    Davie, FL 33314

    Courses over many aspects of beekeeping from beginners t

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
July 7, 2017
Friday
  • Fun Meeting July 7th, 2017

  • Jul 7, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: Pine Jog Educational Center
  • Description:

    Guest Speaker is Michelle Finneran

     Topic : To what extent are neonicotinoids responsible for colony collapse disorder within the Apis Mellifera population in the 21 Century?

     Title: Effects of Pesticides on the Honey Bee Population

     My name is Miche

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
 
  • Big Nuc Raffle with Bees

  • Jul 7, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
  • Location: Pine Job Educational Center
  • Description:

    There will be 2 drawings for 2 Nucs with Bees given away for this raffle on July 7th, 2017. Value is $120.00 - $150.00.

    It consists of a 5 frame painted Nuc box with 5 wood frames and plastic foundation. Established Bees with a queen. 

    Bee prepared t

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
May 20, 2017
Saturday
  • Rare Fruit Plant Sale at South Florida Fair Grounds

  • May 20, 2017 from 9:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: South Florida Fair Grounds Agriplex
  • Description:

    We will be manning the PBCBKA booth at the Rare Fruit Council's plant sale.  The event is from 9 am to 2 pm.

    Any members of the PBCBKA who want to assist us in education and honey sales are welcome.

    Thank you for your volunteerism ! 

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
April 22, 2017
Saturday
  • Lake Worth Earth Day Festival

  • Apr 22, 2017 from 10:00am to 6:00pm
  • Location: Mocking Bird Community Garden
  • Description:

    Gray Mockingbird Community Garden...... featuring family fun, rescue animal interactions, eco-exhibits, and an exciting line up on two stages of live acoustic, Japanese Taiko Drummers, Dance teams and more!There are children’s activities, crafts, Ear

  • Created by: Palm Beach County Beekeepers
 
  • Earth Day @ Daggerwing Nature Center

  • Apr 22, 2017 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
  • Location: Daggerwing Nature Center
  • Description:

    PBCBA will bee at the Daggerwing Nature Center April 22th from 10 AM to 2 PM to help them celebrate Earth Day 2017.

    Enjoy the Nature Center on Earth Day and stop by our table to say hello.

    If you are interested in volunteering to help with this event

  • Created by: Kevin Easton
April 8, 2017
Saturday
  • Dr. James E. Tew presentation Topic Robber Bee Behavior and Propolis

  • Apr 8, 2017 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Location: Pine Jog Educational Center 6301 Summit Blvd. WPB 33415
  • Description:

    Dr. Tew will be giving a presentation on each of these subjects. With his knowledge and insight that has been from all the years as a beekeeper. This will be FREE to current 2017 paid members. Non-paid members will be $10.00 donation at the door. 

  • Created by: Angie Thul