Oldham County Beekeepers Association
Saving Bees by Educating Beekeepers
We are a friendly beekeeping group located in Oldham County, Kentucky. We educate and support local beekeepers through in-person and online education, community involvement, and sales opportunities. We welcome anyone interested in bees and encourage you to come join the fun.
Upcoming Events
From the Hive: Upcoming Beekeeping Events
May Business Meeting
Join us for our monthly business meeting where we talk about the direction and happenings in our club. We welcome anyone but only members get a vote on club activities. The Zoom link is sent via The Buzz which is our members only monthly newsletter. Contact us if you would like more information!June General Meeting
We are so excited to have our first field day of the season. Don Chesak has graciously offered his apiary for us to dig into the bees and he always has a bunch of interesting situations to learn from! Not to mention his apiary set up is amazing! Bring your suit and curiosity as we get some hands on experience! Take the driveway to the left of the house and follow it all the way back into the apiary! ** Rain Date will be June 28th**June Business Meeting
Join us for our monthly business meeting where we talk about the direction and happenings in our club. We welcome anyone but only members get a vote on club activities. The Zoom link is sent via The Buzz which is our members only monthly newsletter. Contact us if you would like more information!Learn Beekeeping in Kentucky
- We provide education opportunities for new and experienced beekeepers.
- In-person meetings with a variety of interesting topics taught by experienced club members and guest speakers.
- Continued support with both a private (members only) and public Facebook groups.
- Stay connected with opportunities for further education.
Beekeepers’ Calendar
Current Month: April
- HERE WE GO! Lots of stuff in progress: multiple food sources available; unpredictable weather; drone population surge; peak queen laying; multiple frames of brood; adult bee population rapidly increasing.
- “Wet weather” diseases such as European Foul Brood, Sacbrood, Nosema Apis
Latest Articles & News
From the Hive: Recent Beekeeping Stories
