
Sherborne Beekeepers' Association
Meetings
Saturday Afternoon meetings at Leweston Apiary
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Throughout the summer months usually commencing the first Saturday in April (weather permitting) commencing at 2.30pm.
The Apiary manager will direct operations for the afternoon depending on members and bees requirements.
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Members should bring their own beekeeping protection gear, hive tools are kept on site.
Guests are welcome having checked with the Apiary Manager but please ensure they have adequate protective gear and chaperone them from their arrival at the apiary and for the full duration of their visit.
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Winter Meeting Programme
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Evening talks will be at Mill Farm, Bradford Abbas commencing at 7.30pm.
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Mill Farm
Bradford Abbas
Dorset
DT9 6RE
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COMING UP!
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Bee Anatomy - Tue 21 Nov at Mill Farm - 7:30 pm
Bee Anatomy presentation and a discussion, a short quiz about beekeeping in general followed by a practical session of replacing foundation in frames ahead of next season.
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A Beekeepers Perspective -Tue 12 Dec at Mill Farm - 7:30 pm
Kevin Pope will reflect on the 2023 beekeeping year and perhaps highlight the challenges ahead.
This will be followed by an Informal Social Gathering so please bring a small plate of something to share and we'll do some mulled wine or warm cordial.