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High Wycombe & District Beekeepers' Association (registered charity No. 299638)

High Wycombe & District Beekeepers' Association (registered charity No. 299638)

Beekeeping in and around the High Wycombe District in Buckinghamshire

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Beginners

Upcoming Events

  • Beginners Course - Session 5 - 11 Apr 2026 - 10:00
  • Beginners Course - Session 6 - 18 Apr 2026 - 10:00
  • Beginners Course - Session 7 - 25 Apr 2026 - 10:00

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7:30 PM - DYB: Develop Your Beekeeping
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10:00 AM - Beginners Course - Session 6
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7:30 PM - Monthly Meeting – Professor Elli Leadbetter
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10:00 AM - Beginners Course - Session 7
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Apiary open - Clocks have changed !
01 Apr
Wed 01/04/2026    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
Quick inspect Check varroa boards   Check on stores, add syrup if necessary
More Info
Apiary open
08 Apr
Wed 08/04/2026    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
Quick inspect Check varroa boards   Check on stores, add syrup if necessary
More Info
Beginners Course - Session 5
11 Apr
Sat 11/04/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bledlow Ridge School
  • Beginners
Presented by Graeme Summers Pests and diseases
More Info
DYB: Develop Your Beekeeping
14 Apr
Tue 14/04/2026    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Trinity United Reformed Church
  • DYB
Aimed at the newer members / beekeepers these sessions will contain some repetition year to year and will be tied to your beekeeping activities happening [...]
More Info
Apiary open
15 Apr
Wed 15/04/2026    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
£0.00
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
Possible splits Check varroa boards   Check on stores, add syrup if necessary
More Info Book Now!
Beginners Course - Session 6
18 Apr
Sat 18/04/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bledlow Ridge School
  • Beginners
Presented by : From nectar to honey. Siting an apiary
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Apiary open
22 Apr
Wed 22/04/2026    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
£0.00
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
Splitting time !! Check varroa boards   Check on stores, add syrup if necessary
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Monthly Meeting – Professor Elli Leadbetter
24 Apr
Fri 24/04/2026    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Trinity United Reformed Church
  • Monthly Meeting
Environmental DNA:  A Window into Pollinator (and other flower-dependent) Communities Professor Elloise "Elli" Leadbeater's talk is about work that she and her colleagues have done [...]
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Beginners Course - Session 7
25 Apr
Sat 25/04/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bledlow Ridge School
  • Beginners
Presented by : final session Practical handling,  followed by a barbecue at the training apiary.
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Beginner only apiary session
26 Apr
Sun 26/04/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
  • Beginners Practical
More Info
Beginner only apiary session
29 Apr
Wed 29/04/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
£0.00
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
  • Beginners Practical
More Info Book Now!
Beginner only apiary session
02 May
Sat 02/05/2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
£0.00
Saunderton Apiary
  • Apiary Visit
  • Beginners Practical
More Info Book Now!
Events on Wed 01/04/2026
01 Apr
Apiary open - Clocks have changed !
1 Apr 26
Saunderton
Events on Wed 08/04/2026
08 Apr
Apiary open
8 Apr 26
Saunderton
Events on Sat 11/04/2026
11 Apr
Beginners Course - Session 5
11 Apr 26
Bledlow Ridge
Events on Tue 14/04/2026
14 Apr
DYB: Develop Your Beekeeping
14 Apr 26
High Wycombe
Events on Wed 15/04/2026
15 Apr
Apiary open
15 Apr 26
Saunderton
Events on Sat 18/04/2026
18 Apr
Beginners Course - Session 6
18 Apr 26
Bledlow Ridge
Events on Wed 22/04/2026
22 Apr
Apiary open
22 Apr 26
Saunderton
Events on Fri 24/04/2026
24 Apr
Monthly Meeting – Professor Elli Leadbetter
24 Apr 26
High Wycombe
Events on Sat 25/04/2026
25 Apr
Beginners Course - Session 7
25 Apr 26
Bledlow Ridge
Events on Sun 26/04/2026
26 Apr
Beginner only apiary session
26 Apr 26
Saunderton
Events on Wed 29/04/2026
29 Apr
Beginner only apiary session
29 Apr 26
Saunderton
Events on Sat 02/05/2026
02 May
Beginner only apiary session
2 May 26
Saunderton

Events

  • Beginners Course - Session 5
    • 11 Apr 26
  • DYB: Develop Your Beekeeping
    • 14 Apr 26
  • Beginners Course - Session 6
    • 18 Apr 26
  • Monthly Meeting – Professor Elli Leadbetter
    • 24 Apr 26
  • Beginners Course - Session 7
    • 25 Apr 26
  • DYB: Develop Your Beekeeping
    • 12 May 26
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