Upcoming events

Dates and Locations may be updated as necessary

Always: we have mentors available for new beekeepers, reach out to someone on our mentor list here.  

Starting in January our new meeting day and time will be the last Monday of each month at 7:00 pm.  We hope this will meet more members’ availability.

Monday July 29, 2024 at 7pm

Topic: Bee Nutrition

Speaker: Melanie Seal

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

See our facebook event for more information and updates.

Monday August 26, 2024 at 7pm

Topic: All about winter bees

Speaker: OSBA 

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

Monday September 30, 2024 at 7pm

Topic: Candy board workshop

Speaker: Club leaders demonstrate their techniques

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

Monday October 28, 2024 at 7pm

Topic: TBD

Speaker: TBD

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

Monday November 25, 2024 at 7pm

Topic: TBD

Speaker: TBD

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

December 2024 - NO MEETING

Monday January 27, 2025 at 7pm

Topic: TBD

Speaker: TBD

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

February 2025

2 part class:  Sunday, February TBD 2-6:30pm and Sunday, February TBD 2-6:30pm  

Topic: Beginning Beekeeping Class

This course is an introductory course in beekeeping and will teach you all you need to know to get bees into your hives and start beekeeping! We will not only provide you with the knowledge so that you can maintain your hives but also with the knowledge so your hives will thrive. 

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back)

Summit County Beekeepers - http://www.summitbeekeepers.com

Medina County Beekeepers - http://www.medinabeekeepers.com

Geauga County Beekeepers - http://geaugacountybeekeepers.org

Trumbull County Beekeepers - https://www.facebook.com/trumbullbeekeepers/

Columbiana & Mahoning County Beekeepers - https://cmcba.net/

Stark County Beekeepers - http://www.starkbeekeepers.org

Greater Cleveland Beekeepers - http://www.greaterclevelandbeekeepers.com

Ohio State Beekeepers Assoc. - http://www.ohiostatebeekeepers.org