Diary Dates 2017 

Monday 9th January 2017 
Spring Preparations- Alec

Saturday 4th February 2017
131st AGM of Nottinghamshire Beekeepers Association
Lowdham Village Hall
2.00 pm start
Speaker Bill Summers- The Zest Hive. 
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Monday 6th February 2017
"Bumblebees"
Ron Rock, Bumblebee Conservation Society
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Saturday 4th March 2017
BeeTradex 
Hall H3 Stoneleigh, Warks
www.beetradex.co.uk

Monday 6th March 2017
Asian Hornet
Graham Royle, Master Beekeeper, NDB, SBI 
​Graham has been involved in the search for the Asian hornet in the UK.


Saturday 25th March 2017
Lincoln Bee Auction
Lincoln Showground

Saturday 1st April 2017
NOTTS BEE AUCTION
Newark Showground

Monday 3rd April 2017
Swarm Control & Prevention
Gerry Collins

Friday 7th, Saturday 8th, Sun 9th April 2017
BBKA SPRING CONVENTION
Harper Adams University College,
Newport,
Shropshire. TF10 8NB

Monday 8th May 2017
​Disease Night
Diagnosis of nosema- bring 30 flying bees from each hive you want examining. We will examine them under a microscope for nosema.
Hornet traps- demonstration of how to make a hornet trap from a 2 litre plastic drinks bottle.


Monday 5th June 2017
The Treatment of Bee Sting Allergies
Dr Kumar- consultant immunologist Nottingham University Hospitals

Monday 3rd July 2017
Vita Products,
Sebastian Owen
Commercial Development Manager
Vita (Europe) Ltd

Monday 7th August 2017
TBA

Monday 4th September 2017
QUIZ
Alec Thomson

Monday 2nd October 2017
Nottingham Region AGM plus The Alternative Honey Show