Plan to attend the festival and explore the many various craft booths and entertainment.  Our observation hive will bee.. on display and we will have our honey and other items available for sale. It's on Saturday October 29th opening at 8 AM, ends at 3 PM.Glen Mesteller is looking for a few volunteers to help with the festival, you can reach him at 561-512-2893 or leave a comment so that we can add your name to the volunteer list. Remember  you don't have to be a rocket scientist or master…See More

Fellow Beeks and bee lovers,We have been requested to setup our bee booth in May this year due to the earlier covid closures and restrictions.     I have modified the sign up schedule and hope all members can volunteer and will put some time into helping our organization educate the public about honey bees as well as sell some of our products and help keep our club properly funded.   Thanks for your future commitment to your organization.   See More

Carol and I have 3 apiary areas that can hold 5-8 people each.  Provided we can find a few extra mentors to help with the 2 other areas we will hold a workshop Saturday 23rd January starting at 9:00 AM   It's Florida and of course rain is possible.  Call me 561-758-9677 if it looks like it may rain.   Hope to see you Saturday January 23rd at 9:00 AM under the Gazebo and tree.  The first 6 people to sign up will go to Apiary 1.   Apiary 2 will have the next 6 people and Apiary 3 the next 6.  We…See More

Carol and I have 3 apiary areas that can hold 6-10 people each.  Limit will be 30 people provided we can find a few extra mentors to help with the 2 other areas.  Weather outlook is not bad but it's Florida and of course rain is possible.  Call me 561-758-9677 if it looks bad Saturday AM. Hopefully as weather gets cooler we can have more of these workshops.  If you would like to hold a small workshop for beekeepers in your area, let our board members know.  Hope to see you this Saturday at 9:AM…See More

Join us at our August Zoom Meting!Speaker will be Toni Burnham!Toni became an urban beekeeper on April 9, 2005, when two packages of Italian bees from Georgia were placed in her hands in a park outside Baltimore, Maryland. Over the past decade-plus, those bees have led to revelations, friendships, adventures, anxieties, community organizing, teaching, learning, the legalization of beekeeping in DC, and a deeply humbling daily joy for the chance to work with and for these creatures. Burnham now…See More

Please join us for another one of our hands on workshops with a limited number of participants.This workshop will be geared for beginner to intermediate beekeepers.We will accept the first ten members who RSVP.Please note: Because there is a limited number of openings, DO NOT RSVP for this event and NOT show up.  If you have to cancel, please do so in enough time that we can invite another member.Additionally, we ask if you are ill or have been in contact with anyone who is ill, please do not…See More

Please join us for another one of our hand on workshops with a limited number of participants.This workshop will be geared for beginner to intermediate beekeepers.We will accept the first six members who RSVP.Please note: Because there is a limited number of openings, DO NOT RSVP for this event and NOT show up.  If you have to cancel, please do so in enough time that we can invite another member.Additionally, we ask if you are ill or have been in contact with anyone who is ill, please do not…See More

Roger L. Hammer BIOGRAPHYRoger Hammer is a professional naturalist and survivalist instructor for the Discovery Channel's reality television show Naked and Afraid. He was the manager of the 120-acre Castellow Hammock Nature Center for the Miami-Dade County Parks Department for 30 years. He received the first Marjory Stoneman Douglas Award presented by the Florida Native Plant Society in 1982, Tropical Audubon Society honored him with the Charles Brookfield Medal in 1996, in 2003 he received the…See More

Melissa and Richard are opening their nursery to us PBCBA beeks again!This event listing is for the nursery walk, plant sale and apiary - is open to all public (members and non-members) free of charge.THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE THE SWARM BOX BUILDING WORKSHOP! PLEASE SEE 2ND EVENT LISTING FOR THIS DATE AND RSVP THERE. THANK YOU!Enjoying an interpreted walk through their nursery and homestead identifying plants/trees - with plants for sale. 15% of proceeds are going back to club. And every purchase…See More