Upcoming Events
Mentoring Sessions Monthly Meetings Community Outreach
Mentoring Session
The apportunity for members to receive hands on training with the bees under the supervision of an experienced beekeeper. Receive a season ticket for the drawing for a nucleus colony.
| Date | Day | Time | Description |
| 1/11/2025 | Sat. | 10:00 AM | Queen and brood check |
| 1/27/2025 | Mon. | 4:00 PM | Food & queen check |
| 2/7/2025 | Fri. | 4:00 PM | Varoa test - Equalize & split prep |
| 2/27/2025 | Thurs. | 4:00 PM | Make splits |
| 3/10/2025 | Mon. | 4:00 PM | Nuc queen checks |
| 3/24/2025 | Mon. | 4:00 PM | Swarm prevention & add supers |
| 4/3/2025 | Thurs. | 4:00 PM | Check new queens in splits |
| 4/17/2025 | Thurs. | 4:00 AM | |
| 4/28/2025 | Mon. | 4:00 PM | Swarm prevention & add supers |
| 5/19/2025 | Mon. | 4:00 AM | Status check |
| 5/26/2025 | Mon. | 4:00 PM | Note: Memorial Day - Status check |
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Monthly Meetings
Come join us at our monthly meeting and listen to an interesting speaker. A beginner beekeeping session starts at 6:00 PM.
| Date | Day | Time | Location | Notes |
| 1/27/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | NE FL Fairgrounds Multi-use facility | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 2/24/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church, 541668 US 1, Callahan | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 3/24/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 4/28/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 5/19/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | ** Third Monday due to holidays |
| 6/23/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Summer Social & Silent Auction |
| 7/28/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 8/25/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 9/22/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 10/27/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 11/24/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Beginners Session 6:00 PM |
| 12/15/2025 | Mon. | 7:00 PM | Our Lady of Consolation Church | Christmas Social & Silent Auction |
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Community Outreach
| Date | Day | Time | Event | Location |
| 3/7/2025 | Fri. | 5:00-8:00 PM | Charlton County 4-H Ag Night | Folkston, GA |
| 3/29/2025 | Sat. | 10:30 AM-2:30 PM | Animal Expo | FB Rec Center, 2500 Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach |
| 3/29/2025 | Sat. | 9:00 AM-4:00 PM | Railroad Days | Train Depot, Callahan |
| 5/17/2025 | Sat. | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM | Opening of the Beaches | Main Beach Park, Fernandina Beach |
| ~8/16/2025 | Sat. | TBA | Bee Friends Festival | Jax Fairgrounds |
| ~9/27/2025 | Sat. | TBA | Tidewater Talbot Celebration | Ribault Club, FT George Island |
| 10/9/2025-10/19/2025 | 5:00-11:00 PM | Northeast Florida Fair | NE FL (Callahan) Fairgrounds | |
| ~11/8/2025 | Sat. | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM | Eat Your Yard Jax | 6500 Utsey Rd, Jax |