• August 2019 Guild Meeting

    🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Peter & Harry): Hive Pests:  Varroa, SHB, Wasps, Ants / IPM. Harry: Getting Rid of Yellow Jackets 🐝    ~ 8:00 Break 🐝    ~8:15 - The Good, Bad and Ugly and open forum to address any questions

  • September 2019 Guild Meeting

    🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Joe): Fall/Winter Preparation (downsizing, winter honey stores) 🐝    ~ 8:00 Break 🐝    ~8:15 - The Good, Bad and Ugly and open forum to address any questions

  • October 2019 Guild Meeting

    🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Harry & Emily): Will & Trust: Bees & Estate planning; Apimondia Recap 🐝    ~ 8:00 Break 🐝    ~8:15 - The Good, Bad and Ugly and open forum to address any questions

  • November 2019 Guild Meeting

    🐝    6:30 - 7  Meet & Greet - find a mentor, etc. 🐝    7:00  Main Presentation (Dick/David/Angie): Wax Rendering and Value Added Craft Products of the Hive 🐝    ~ 8:00 Break 🐝    ~8:15 - The Good, Bad and Ugly and open forum to address any questions

  • February 2020 Guild Meeting

    Presenters: Karla Delong, Former Guild President / Beekeeping Instructor Kourtney McGrath, Beekeeper Equipment, types of starter hives and Package Sign up You won't want to miss this!

  • March 2020 Guild Meeting

    Presenter: Emily Bondor, Former Guild President; Beekeeping Instructor Swarms, good neighbor beekeeping, value of local bees / Mite count

  • April 2020 Guild Meeting

    Special Announcement: Due to the Shelter in Place order from Santa Cruz County Health Officer, the Guild will host the April 1 meeting using Zoom.com. 7:00-7:05        Welcome and Zoom Etiquette7:05-7:40        Presentation by AmandaInstalling Nucs and Packages; Mite prevention Instructions:Go to Zoom.com and set up a free account with your name and email address. It takes 5-10 minutes. After you have...

  • May 2020 Virtual Guild Meeting

    Our regular in-person Guild Meeting has been canceled. We will be hosting a virtual meeting demonstrating splits on Zoom: Topic: Same Yard Split by Ian - Walk Away Split by AmandaJoin Zoom Meeting:https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73503414814?pwd=SFI5MTNiMGFKUEFFcnBlMUc0OEdSUT09 Meeting ID: 735 0341 4814Password: 091086ZOOM INSTRUCTIONS: Go to Zoom.com and set up a free account with your name and email address. It takes 5-10 minutes. Please...

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