Stay connected with monthly meetings, workshops, open hive sessions, and social gatherings throughout the year.
Join us for these upcoming activities. All members welcome — guests are encouraged to attend their first meeting free!
Monthly gathering with hive reports, equipment updates, guest speakers, and social time. Bring your questions!
Weather-dependent hive inspections with experienced members. See inside a working hive and learn hands-on.
Our annual intro to beekeeping! Perfect for complete beginners. Covers basic bee biology, equipment, and getting started.
Learn how to perform spring splits to prevent swarming and increase your hive numbers. Practical demonstration included.
Hands-on honey extraction workshop. Bring your supers to extract, or learn the process using club equipment.
Annual celebration! Meat and drinks supplied. Bring a salad or dessert to share. Families welcome!
Bring your best honey for judging! Categories include light, dark, creamed, and comb honey. Prizes awarded!
Promoting beekeeping awareness at a local market or community event. Volunteers always needed!
Melbourne's climate means our bees follow distinct seasonal patterns. Here's what to expect throughout the year.
Times may vary based on weather and colony conditions. Check with the club for current advice.
Interested in beekeeping? Come along to your first meeting as our guest — no obligation, just come and see what we're about.
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