JCBA Event Calendar
Event topics listed are tentative and subject to change. Clinic start times change seasonally and are subject to the weather forecast. Members will be notified by email of the start time of outdoor clinics or if an outdoor clinic is rescheduled due to poor weather.
Month | Meetings/Topic | Clinics and Events |
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January | 8th - Q&A, show and tell, business meeting, welcome, | 14th - Winter Feeding and OAV treatment - weather dependent |
February | 12th - New keeper questions at 12:00 Swarm control and splits, Queens and rearing |
4th - Basic Beekeeping Class 18th - Apiary work TBD |
March | 12th - New keeper questions at 12:00 Rescuing Swarms with Eric Johnson |
18th - Hive and mite checks, assess the forage garden |
April | 15th - Varroa
Saturday at the Grange Hall! |
8th - Hive and garden check 22nd - Lakewood Earth Day Event |
May | 14th - Planting for forage, seed and plant swap | 20th - Planting at the apiary forage garden, mite checks |
June | 11th - Reading Frames | 3&4 - CSBA Summer Meeting (Silt, Co) 17th - Hive inspection Tina Sebestyen, Master Beekeeper Program Director CSBA, Road Show at Apiary (9am-4pm), forage garden maintenance |
July | 9th - Disease with Dr. Amy Franklin DVM | 15th - Mite and disease checks, forage garden manintenance |
August | 13th - Honey Tasting | 19th - Harvest, pulling frames, garden maintenance and asses fall forage, mite checks |
September | 10th - Honey harvesting at Jeffco Fairgrounds | TBD, garden maintenance |
October | 8th - Winterizing and Winter Feeding | 14th - Feeding and "rearranging the furniture", winterizing the garden |
November | 12th - Products from the hive | 11th - CSBA Winter Meeting 18th - TBD |
December | No meeting | TBD |