Please note there are many more beekeeping events going on in Devon - Please click here for DBKA website.

Local events and lectures

The Clay Lane apiary is open to all members on Saturday from 2.00pm during the summer. This is particularly useful to those who have just attended the beginners' course.

During the autumn and winter months we have a program of lectures and discussions about beekeeping (shown below). Members and non-members are most welcome to attend!

Link to reviews of past events and lectures in Devon - 2009

March 12, 2010 - Going to Oilseed Rape
Friday, 7.30 pm at Teignbridge District Scout HQ
click here for directions to Scout HQ
Speaker: Bill Finnemore - DBKA president from Plymouth Branch

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Lesley Bill explaining bee anatomy as part of the Acarine lecture (Oct 23)

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March 13, 2010 - DBKA AGM
Saturday, all day at the ISCA Centre, Pinhoe, Exeter
Please see details in 'Beekeeping' magazine

April 16/17, 2010 - BBKA Spring Convention
at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
Please see details on BBKA website

April 17, 2010 - 'Opening Day' - Clay Lane Apiary
Saturday, 2.00 pm at Clay Lane Apiary
Speaker: Adam Vevers, Regional Bee Inspector

May 20/21/22, 2010 - Devon County Show
Help urgently needed for all kinds of things for the show
Please contact Terry Clark 01752 862250