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
November General Meeting 2026
Join us for our November General Meeting as we close out the year with a potluck! It is a wonderful time to spend together before the holiday rush and share a meal and our love of bees and beekeeping. Family is invited and signups for food items will be emailed.January General Meeting 2027
Join us for our January General Meeting as we start a new year of OCBA!! Our bees are already working on their new year and so are we. Join us as we catch up and we hear about pollinator grants offered in Oldham County.January Business Meeting 2027
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 upon request. 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: October
- Colonies in starvation can appear queenless.
- Generally, too late to mate queens. Hives are effectively droneless.
- Last chance for combines.
- Make sure stores are plentiful, 5-7 deep frames of honey or the equivalent.
- Feeding may be required, but be careful
Latest Articles & News
From the Hive: Recent Beekeeping Stories
