Kids In the Hive

Is your child or teen a nature-lover? Give them the ultimate experience of seeing the fascinating world of a honeybee colony up close in this intimate, discovery-oriented exploration of honeybees […]

Tufts Beehive Tour

Rachael Bonoan, Kelsey Graham and Natalie Kerr are Tufts graduate students researching bees in the Boston area! They (and we) are excited to take us on a tour of their […]

Hive Dive with Anita Deeley

Anita is a Biologist and MA State Bee Inspector who runs between 30-50 treatment free hives in my apiary. Four years ago she started out as a backyard beekeeper full of enthusiasm and […]

BABA September 2014 Meeting

Free & welcome to all! Refreshments provided courtesy of Follow the Honey!  After a summer of hands-on apiary excursions we return to the meeting table, this time at one of our favorite community hubs! On […]

Urban Agriculture Fair & Bee Smoker Contest

Beekeepers, start your smokers! Enter the smoker contest at the Urban Agriculture Fair for a chance to win a shiny new hive tool and bragging rights. Object of the contest; […]

Preparing Your Beehive for Winter

Panel Discussion - Free for Mass Audubon Members $5 for non-members (of Mass Audubon)   Registration link: http://www.massaudubon.org/get-outdoors/program-catalog#program:sanctuary=21:keywords=hive:program_code=35423 One of the greatest challenges to beekeeping in Massachusetts is getting colonies through the […]

Hive Opening at Keown Orchard

Hive opening by Ken Warchol on preparing your hives for winter months. For more information, contact them at (508) 865-6706.

Worcester County Beekeepers Conference

Dr. Tom Rinderer, Team Leader at Baton Rouge USDA Bee LabTopics: Managing Russian Bees and Building your bees for Resistance   Dr. Tom Seeley,Cornell UniversityTopics: Wild Bees in the Forest […]

BABA October 2014 Meeting

The October 2014 meeting of BABA will be held at the Hoffman Lab at Harvard. Our guest speaker will be Heather Mattila, a Knafel Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences and Assistant […]