Worcestershire Beekeepers' Association

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A swarm of honeybees in a tree

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Upcoming Events

Sweet Bee no.9 Beekeeping Practical 3 May 2026 at 10:30 venue: Prestwood Apiary

Sweet Bee no.1 WBKA At The RHS Malvern Spring Festival Day 1 7 May 2026 at 09:00 venue: The Three Counties Showground

Sweet Bee no.4 WBKA At The RHS Malvern Spring Festival Day 2 8 May 2026 at 09:00 venue: The Three Counties Showground

Sweet Bee no.1 WBKA At The RHS Malvern Spring Festival Day 3 9 May 2026 at 09:00 venue: The Three Counties Showground

Sweet Bee no.6 WBKA at The Three Counties Show - Day 1 12 June 2026 at 09:00 venue: The Three Counties Showground

Calming the bees in a sixteenth century apiary

The sixteenth century beekeep hits a metal basin with a stick to settle the bees.

Beekeeping has changed just a little since then but the principles are exactly the same today and beekeeping remains a fascinating and rewarding craft.

Why not fill in the form and Worcestershire Beekeepers will invite you to a nearby meeting where you can find out more?

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