New Hanover County Beekeepers Association

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Our next swarm is June 21 at 7:00 PM, see you there?

The New Hanover County Beekeepers Association will be offering the state test for the "Certified" level to anyone interested in taking it. North Carolina State Beekeepers Association has published its requirements, and members that completed the fall school may participate. Anyone interested should respond by email - David

Welcome to the world of bees

This is the Website of the New Hanover County Beekeepers Association in Wilmington, NC. We're here for all those interested in beekeeping, our main purpose is to share information. Ask and get answers to your questions and keep in touch with fellow beekeepers. Please check out the links above and send us an email with your questions or join us on Yahoo Groups below. Bee on coneflower

The NHCBA meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the New Hanover County Arboretum, 6206 Oleander Dr. in Wilmington, N.C., unless otherwise announced.

Our Activities

Communication - we run a Yahoo Group you may join and listen in on all the activities of our members, ask questions, get answers.

Education - we run a beginner's beekeeping class in the Fall and Spring, sign up early as the classes fill up fast.

Outreach - we do “outreach” education at schools and clubs where we bring bee products and equipment and do a lecture w/honey tasting.

Swarm Removal - we have members who capture swarms in peoples yards, houses, etc.