Hallo beekeepers,
This picture was taken this week by ex member Ian Shaw, now living in the French Pyrenees. Wouldn’t you like some hives there?
Saturday 9th
Taster Day – Full up
Wednesday 13th
Farmers’ Market on Conwy Quay, 9am to 2pm.
Saturday 16th
Apiary Meeting and spring inspection at Conwy BKA apiary, Tal y Cafn at 2.30pm.
All are welcome. Bee suits and gloves available to borrow. Click here for directions.
Dress code: Clean bee suit, gloves and wellies.
We have replaced all the hives at Tal y Cafn with new cedar hives from Yorkshire Beehives.
The old hives will be renovated and offered for sale to members.
Frames and foundation available. Contact Chris Clarke on 01745 832812, at least four days before the meeting please.
Sunday 17th
Conwy Valley Gardeners’ Market at Conwy RSPB Reserve LL31 9XZ, A55 J18. 10am to 4pm.
Wide variety of plants for sale from about 20 nurseries.
Same day, why not also visit…
Spring Fair at Moelyci Community Farm near Tregarth, 11am to 4pm.
- Easter egg hunt
- Craft Stalls
- Raffle with great prizes
- Café
- Delicious cakes
- Green woodworking
Click here for info and directions.
Tuesday 26th
Craig y Don Community Centre.
A talk by Prof. Pete Barrar on the new National Beekeeping Centre for Wales, and how you can be part of it.
Plus…Bring and Buy sale of used beekeeping equipment in the car park.
Turn your CLEAN unwanted equipment into cash.
No commission charged.
Sale starts at 7pm, tea and coffee from 7.20pm, meeting starts at 7.40pm.
New members…
A warm welcome to Tony Pointon, Caernarfon; Clive Noble, Ty’n y Groes; Kevin Harrison, St. Asaph.
We now have 128 members.