2012 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2012 REGULAR MEETINGS
Our monthly meetings begin at 7:00 pm on the 4th Tuesday of the month in the Denver Police Station District 1 Community Room at 1311 West 46th Avenue, Denver, Colorado. There is usually a meeting designed specifically for new beekeepers at 6:30pm (prior to our regular meetings). These events are free and open to the public. Our calendar is subject to change, so please check our website for the latest updates
In addition, a number of weekend workshops are scheduled each year to give participants a hands-on opportunity to learn new beekeeping skills & techniques and visit other bee yards.
In addition, a number of weekend workshops are scheduled each year to give participants a hands-on opportunity to learn new beekeeping skills & techniques and visit other bee yards.
February 28
Honey
Dr. Ron Fessenden, The Honey Revolution Restoring the Health of Future Generations
Dr. Ron Fessenden, The Honey Revolution Restoring the Health of Future Generations
March 27
Apitherapy
Dr. Frederique Keller, licensed acupuncturist and medical herbalist in a private practice that also incorporates classical homeopathy and bee venom therapy as well as utilizes honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly and bee bread where applicable. She also works in a second office specializing in sports and spinal injuries.
Dr. Frederique Keller, licensed acupuncturist and medical herbalist in a private practice that also incorporates classical homeopathy and bee venom therapy as well as utilizes honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly and bee bread where applicable. She also works in a second office specializing in sports and spinal injuries.
April 24
Bee Nutrition
Dr. Larry Connor
Dr. Connor is also teaching a class on April 21st...please see listing under classes.
Dr. Connor is also teaching a class on April 21st...please see listing under classes.
May 22
Beekeeping Through a Biologist’s Eyes
Randy Oliver,
June 26
Bee Mites, From the Mites’ Perspective
Ron Ochoa, Research Entomologist from the USDA, “Bee Mites, From the Mites’ Perspective,” a different look at the parasitic relationship of one of the honeybee’s biggest foes.
Ron Ochoa, Research Entomologist from the USDA, “Bee Mites, From the Mites’ Perspective,” a different look at the parasitic relationship of one of the honeybee’s biggest foes.
July 24
Bees in Trees
Deborah Delaney, U of Delaware on “Bees in Trees.” Dr. Delaney will go over the genetics of honey bee populations in the U.S. and talk about the differences in managed and unmanaged honey bee colonies.
Deborah Delaney, U of Delaware on “Bees in Trees.” Dr. Delaney will go over the genetics of honey bee populations in the U.S. and talk about the differences in managed and unmanaged honey bee colonies.
August 28
BEE
Rose Lynn Fisher on her book, BEE. Ms. Fisher will talk about her motivation and how she came to capture such vibrant photographic portraits of the honey bee.
Rose Lynn Fisher on her book, BEE. Ms. Fisher will talk about her motivation and how she came to capture such vibrant photographic portraits of the honey bee.
September 25
Beeconomy:
Tammy Horn; What Women and Bees Can Teach Us about Local Trade and the Global Market
October 30
Dr. Jennifer Berry, Apicultural Research Coordinator and Lab Manager at the University of Georgia.
November 27
BioBees
Phil Chandler
Phil Chandler
December 14, Friday
Nutrition, foraging, and learning in honeybees’
Dr. Geradine Wright, Institute of Neuroscience New Castle University England.
This meeting is on Friday and will be held at the Brown Palace Hotel.
Free parking will be available for all.
Come enjoy dinner and shopping downtown prior to the lecture
This meeting is on Friday and will be held at the Brown Palace Hotel.
Free parking will be available for all.
Come enjoy dinner and shopping downtown prior to the lecture
