“One of the beekeeper’s very first tasks must be the study of bee behaviour and the adaptation of himself if he wishes for success.” – Brother Adam, Beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey
JOIN US AT OUR NEXT MEETING
Meetings are from 7-9 pm at the Manassas Church of the Brethren, 10047 Nokesville Road (Rt. 28). Snow Policy – no meeting if PW County Schools are closed or After School Activities are cancelled
*** Tuesday March 13th 2012 is our next meeting
Tentative upcoming programs: Late Winter into Spring Management (intermediate seminar in Feb.), Certified Naturally Grown Program (March or May), Representative from the Beltsville Bee Lab (March or May) and more TBA.
See link for Education- Intermediate Seminars for information on our next seminar
See Meetings and Eventstab for details.
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See History for a history of our club programs and intermediate beekeeping seminars.
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See us featured on the CBS National News Story ” Honeybees Get Human Helpers”
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The Prince William Regional Beekeepers Association is open to all persons regardless of where they live or where they keep bees. Our club strives to:
- Provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and views of mutual interest to beekeepers.
- Provide education on the practical aspects of beekeeping and encourage the use of better and more productive methods in the apiary.
- Foster cooperation between members of the association.
- Promote understanding and cooperation between the association and the community with regard to beekeeping.
- Promote the use of honey and honey products.
Our club brochure is downloadable below.
Club Store: Promoting Responsible and Sustainable Beekeeping Apparel
Our 2010 Brochure (PDF)
2008 Beekeeper Field Day Pearmund Cellars Vineyard and Winery Broad Run, VA (S. Strecker Photo Credit)
Queen Cell (K.Eisen photo credit)
New Beehives: Pearmund Cellars Vineyard and Winery Broad Run, VA (K. Eisen photo credit)
