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SUMMARY:The Buzz about Bees
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the importance of honey bees from art\, experts\, and local preservation organizations in the community. This buzz-filled event is inspired by Jarret Mellenbruch’s Haven sculptures in the Park.1–3 pm: Community OrganizationsDrop in to chat with local preservation organizations including Middlesex County Beekeepers’ Association\, People Protecting Pollinators\, Little Beehive Farm of Holliston\, and the Watertown Friends of Bees.\n1:30 pm: Talk with Dr. Noah Wilson-RichJoin an informative and lively conversation about the declining bee population with Dr. Noah Wilson-Rich\, founder of The Best Bees Company\, author of The Bee: A Natural History\, and dynamic TED talk speaker.\n2:30 pm: Dialogue with Brynmore Williams and Rachael BonoanIn partnership with Catalyst Conversations\, an organization founded in 2012 to open a critical path for dialogue between the arts and sciences\, Brynmore Williams and Rachael Bonoan discuss their respective interest in and mutual admiration for bees. An urban beekeeper and documentary filmmaker\, Williams is fascinated by the sound of bees. Bonoan is a PhD candidate and researcher who studies how nutrition affects honeybees’ immune systems. \nFor more information\, see their website.
URL:https://bostonbeekeepers.org/single-event/the-buzz-about-bees-2/
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SUMMARY:An Introduction To Bees And Beekeeping
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that you can enjoy honey\, beeswax\, pollen\, and the miracle of bees in your own backyard? Yards of all sizes\, and even rooftops\, are often excellent locations for urban beehives. Working with bees is tremendously enjoyable\, and a healthy hive can produce several gallons of delicious\, healthful honey every year. In this workshop\, gain an introduction to the fascinating world of the honeybee\, and learn what it takes to keep a busy\, productive hive of bees happy. Learn where to get bees of your own\, how to set up and maintain a hive\, and what types of activities and time commitment are required throughout the year for an urban beekeeper. Our second session will include a hive visit in Roxbury; details to be discussed in class.More information and signup…
URL:https://bostonbeekeepers.org/single-event/an-introduction-to-bees-and-beekeeping/
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SUMMARY:Mass Bee Annual Field Day
DESCRIPTION: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.\nWe 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!\nThis event is a collaborative effort with the University of Massachusetts\, the Massachusetts Beekeepers Association andthe Franklin County Beekeepers.\nRegistration 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.
URL:https://bostonbeekeepers.org/single-event/mass-bee-annual-field-day/
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