This schedule is always a work in progress. Check your emails for up to date meeting information the week before each meeting or email rvba.secretary@gmail.com
Please note, we now meet on the third Monday of the month, unless it is a Holiday!
2026
Tuesday 20 January | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club, 59 Fox Chase Run, Branchburg, NJ - Special guest speaker, NJBA 2nd VP, Dave Weidner: "Nucs/Resource Hives/Grafting/Pollinator Habitat"
Tuesday 17 February | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - Special guest speaker John Gaut: "Record Keeping"
Monday 16 March | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - Special guest speaker Dr Robun Underwood, Apiculture Dept of Entomology, Penn State: "Organic vs Treatment Oriented Beekeeping" (final nuc orders)
Monday 20 April - | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - spring splits and Demaree Method
Monday 18 May - | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - Special Guest Speaker Denise Dietrich: "Bee Stings"
Monday 15 June - |7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - to be determined
Monday 17 July | 5pm | Tom's Farm (Ringoes) - RVBA potluck bbq and extraction party!
Monday 21 August - |6pm| meetup at Readington Brewery!
Monday 18 September - | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - to be determined
Monday 16 October - | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - to be determined
Monday 20 November - | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - to be determined
December |6pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - must preregister- catered holiday party - date to be determined
2026
15 January |7pm| - Building nucs and resource hives
This schedule is always a work in progress. Check your emails for up to date meeting information the week before each meeting or email rvba.secretary@gmail.com
2025
16 January | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club, 59 Fox Chase Run, Branchburg, NJ - Special guest speaker, NJ State Climatologist, Dr. David A. Robinson, voting for the upcoming executive board
20 February | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club, 59 Fox Chase Run, Branchburg, NJ- Coming out of Winter: necropsies, feeding, set up
20 March | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - Mead! Special Guest Speaker Michael Bendall (final nuc orders)
17 April - | 7pm | Hillsborough Municipal Building - special guest speakers Lisa Skoglund and Lynn Paglia on frame building and foundation; Malawi Beekeeping; swarms and splits round table
15 May - | 7pm | Hillsborough Municipal Building - Native Planting presented by our Master Gardeners Shona Erlenborn and Ellen Flocker
19 June - |7pm | Hillsborough Municipal Building - robbing and dearth workshop
17 July | 5pm | Tom's Farm (Ringoes) - RVBA potluck bbq and extraction party!
21 August - |6pm| meetup at Readington Brewery!
18 September - | 7pm | Hillsborough Municipal Building - winter prep round table
16 October - | 7pm | Hillsborough Municipal Building - special guest speaker Landi Simone "backyard queen rearing"
20 November - | 7pm | Fox Hollow Golf Club - Candle Making!
11 December |6pm Fox Hollow Golf Club - must preregister- catered holiday party
2026
15 January |7pm| - Building nucs and resource hives