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Mass Bee Annual Field Day
June 20, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Participants can choose from twenty-four, one hour beekeeping workshops. The event is FREE to all beekeepers, butregistration is required for this special all-day event. You are highly encouraged to pre-register. For those interested,we have arranged to have coffee and muffins for purchase in the morning. Also, we will have a BBQ lunch available for$10 each. The lunch must be pre-ordered on the registration form below. In addition, ice cream will be available forpurchase at the event following lunch.A schedule of speakers will be provided at the event. Workshop topics will be appropriate for all, from beginners toadvanced beekeepers. This is a live bee event, so we strongly recommend participants bring protective clothing andwear veils while presenters are working hives. This is a policy of MBA and we want everyone to safely enjoy Field Day.Because the event takes place in an open field, it can get hot. It is a good idea to bring a folding chair, sun screen, a hat,and plenty of water.
We will have Better Bee, Brushy Mountain Bee Farm, and Mann Lake selling beekeeping equipment at the event. If youplace an order with them in advance, they can bring it to the event saving you a lot on shipping. Plan ahead and placeyour order with these vendors!
This event is a collaborative effort with the University of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Beekeepers Association andthe Franklin County Beekeepers.
Registration is required for this special day long beekeeper event. It is highly recommended that you pre-register beforecoming to the event. Late registrations will be taken on the day of the event from 8:30am – 9am. Early registrationmust be in by June 15th. Registration is FREE to all beekeepers including non-club members. Please note: you must signin at the event when you arrive. Down load Registration Form here.
We will have Better Bee, Brushy Mountain Bee Farm, and Mann Lake selling beekeeping equipment at the event. If youplace an order with them in advance, they can bring it to the event saving you a lot on shipping. Plan ahead and placeyour order with these vendors!
This event is a collaborative effort with the University of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Beekeepers Association andthe Franklin County Beekeepers.
Registration is required for this special day long beekeeper event. It is highly recommended that you pre-register beforecoming to the event. Late registrations will be taken on the day of the event from 8:30am – 9am. Early registrationmust be in by June 15th. Registration is FREE to all beekeepers including non-club members. Please note: you must signin at the event when you arrive. Down load Registration Form here.