Return of the Bees

Written by Jay Rosenberg | 22 March 2011

Please come to the General Meeting of the Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association this Thursday night at 7:00pm to learn about the Return of the Bees to Hayes Valley Farm. Karen Peteros, Head Beekeeper will be joining us to discuss where the hives will be located, what kind of bees will be kept, and where you can get more information.

Join us in welcoming back the bees this Thursday night!

When: Thursday, March 24th, 7-8:30pm
What: H.V.N.A. General Meeting
Where: Korean American Community Center, 745 Buchanan Street (at Grove) Map

In addition to the Return of the Bees, the night will feature a meet and greet with new Supervisors Jane Kim (D-6) and Scott Wiener (D-8) and current Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi (D-5), as well as updates from the various committees such as Transportation & Planning, Communications, and Art Culture & Environment.  The meeting starts at 7:00 pm at the Korean American Center at 745 Buchanan.

Beekeeping Classes at Hayes Valley Farm this weekend

The Urban Beekeeper’s Primer. The A’s, Bees and C’s of Urban Beekeeping
Everything you want to consider before starting to keep honey bees in an urban environment.
When: Saturday, March 26, 10am-1pm. Cost: $25. Register now.

Langstroth Hive Equipment Assembly
Being able to assemble equipment can help save the beekeeper lots of money and impart a greater appreciation of “bee space”. Students will assemble boxes and frames of various sizes, and will learn options for and install various types of “foundation” into the frames.
When: Sunday, March 27, 12-2pm. Cost: $25. Register now.

Photo by Zoey Kroll, May 27, 2010

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