| Date and time | Subject | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 January 7:30pm |
Bumbles, cuckoos and solitaires A digital presentation by Ivan Wright. |
The Icknield Room, Civic Hall, Wantage |
| Sunday 10 February 10:30 - 4 pm |
Southern Associations meeting hosted by Ian Homer, Regional Bee Inspector. |
The Sutton Hall, Stockcross |
| Friday 22 February 7:30pm |
Trading Standards, Oxfordshire Emily James, Principal Trading Officer |
The Icknield Room, Civic Hall, Wantage |
| Friday 28 March 7:30pm |
How to deal with resident varroa mites Margaret Holland, Seasonal Bee Inspector |
The Icknield Room, Civic Hall, Wantage |
| Saturday 19 April 9am - 5pm |
Spring Convention Convention and trade exhibition Stoneleigh Park. |
The National Agriculture Centre, Kenilworth |
| Sunday 27 April 2:30pm |
Finding and marking the queen by Paul Jarvis at Rob Nickless' apiary |
Venue details will be in the Newsletter |
| Sunday 18 May 2:30pm |
Swarm control at John Elliott's apiary in Buckland |
Venue details will be in the Newsletter |
| Sunday 15 June 12:30pm |
Barbecue and apiary meeting at the President's home Guests for the afternoon will be Eve and Will Messenger |
Venue details will be in the Newsletter |
| Sunday 13 July 2:30pm |
The partnership between Bees and Beekeeper John Valentine at Jonathan Barman's apiary in Great Shefford |
Venue details will be in the Newsletter |
| Saturday 19 July 2:30pm |
A joint visit with Oxfordshire Association to Maurice Bichard's home apiary |
Venue details will be in the Newsletter |
| Sun and Mon 24,25 August |
The Uffington Show Volunteers required to help with the stand Please contact Lilian if you are able to help |
Uffington |
| Saturday 6 September |
Grove Horticultural Show | Old Mill Hall Grove |
| Sunday 7 September 2:30pm |
Preparing bees for winter at Mike Taylor's apiary in Childrey |
Venue details will be in the Newsletter |
| Friday 17 October 7:30pm |
Annual General meeting Your chance to vote new members onto the committee Add an agenda item via the Secretary, Michael Taylor |
The Icknield Room, Civic Hall, Wantage |
| Thur 18th Oct to Sat 1st November | National Honey Show Please contact Lilian who will try to arrange transport |
St George’s College Weybridge KT15 2QS |
| Friday 14 November 7:30pm |
A fun honey show with tasting and judging Choose the best from the best |
The Icknield Room, Civic Hall, Wantage |
| Friday 12 December 7:30pm |
To be announced | |
| Wednesdays 7 May, 6 June 2 July, 6 Aug 7:00pm |
Summer evening meetings We will also be holding 4 meetings for beginners and the public Please inform Lilian or Michael of anyone who would be interested |
Venues yet to be decided |