Montgomery County Beekeepers Association of Pennsylvania upcoming events

2026 Bee Bash (14 Nov 2026)

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Join us for an evening of food, fun, and more at MCBA’s Bee Bash again at

Upper Gwynedd Fire Hall

Event will be a BYOx, so bring your own wine, mead, beer, or whatever you choose to drink with your dinner. Other beverages will be provided.

Dress is casual

Menu to include:

Appetizers, salad, entrees, sides, dessert

Bring your cash, check book, Venmo or credit card to participate in:

General Raffle Table

Premium Basket Raffle

Live Auction

The evening will also include our traditional favorite

Honey Dessert Contest!

Bring your best dessert, with honey prominently featured, to be tasted by our esteemed panel of judges. Prizes awarded for the tastiest!

Please register no later than November 8th to join in the fun and ensure your spot.

Hope to see you there!

MCBA Board Meeting (8 Dec 2026)

Wed, 09 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT

MCBA members are invited to join our Board Meetings. Registration closes 2 days prior.

Once registered you will get an email 2 days prior with the link to the zoom meeting.

MCBA Board Meeting (12 Jan 2027)

Wed, 13 Jan 2027 00:00:00 GMT

MCBA members are invited to join our Board Meetings. Registration closes 2 days prior.

Once registered you will get an email 2 days prior with the link to the zoom meeting.

General Meeting (28 Jan 2027)

Fri, 29 Jan 2027 00:00:00 GMT

Speakers will present via zoom, so everyone will also have the option of attending via zoom if you do not wish to attend in person. Door prize drawn each meeting - must be in person to be eligible.

Doors will open at 6:45pm; feel free to bring a snack for yourself or even to share!

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MCBA Board Meeting (9 Feb 2027)

Wed, 10 Feb 2027 00:00:00 GMT

MCBA members are invited to join our Board Meetings. Registration closes 2 days prior.

Once registered you will get an email 2 days prior with the link to the zoom meeting.

General Meeting (25 Feb 2027)

Fri, 26 Feb 2027 00:00:00 GMT

Speakers will present via zoom, so everyone will also have the option of attending via zoom if you do not wish to attend in person. Door prize drawn each meeting - must be in person to be eligible.

Doors will open at 6:45pm; feel free to bring a snack for yourself or even to share!

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MCBA Board Meeting (9 Mar 2027)

Wed, 10 Mar 2027 00:00:00 GMT

MCBA members are invited to join our Board Meetings. Registration closes 2 days prior.

Once registered you will get an email 2 days prior with the link to the zoom meeting.

Intermediate Beekeeping Class (17 Mar 2027)

Wed, 17 Mar 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Intermediate Class

Instructor: Master Beekeeper Regina Rhoa

6 sessions

3rd Wednesday of the month

Outline of topics and dates posted under Education page here

General Meeting (25 Mar 2027)

Thu, 25 Mar 2027 23:00:00 GMT

Speakers will present via zoom, so everyone will also have the option of attending via zoom if you do not wish to attend in person. Door prize drawn each meeting - must be in person to be eligible.

Doors will open at 6:45pm; feel free to bring a snack for yourself or even to share!

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Intermediate Beekeeping Class #2 (21 Apr 2027)

Wed, 21 Apr 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Intermediate Class

Instructor: Master Beekeeper Regina Rhoa

· Honey Bee Biology

· Dance Language

· Laying Workers

· Honey Production

Intermediate Beekeeping Class #3 (19 May 2027)

Wed, 19 May 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Intermediate Class

Instructor: Master Beekeeper Regina Rhoa

· Pheromones

· Brood Diseases

· Introducing Queen Cells/Virgins

Intermediate Beekeeping Class #4 (16 Jun 2027)

Wed, 16 Jun 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Intermediate Class

Instructor: Master Beekeeper Regina Rhoa

· Adult Diseases

· Varroa Mites

· Hive Secondary Pests

· Managing Queen Castles

Intermediate Beekeeping Class #5 (21 Jul 2027)

Wed, 21 Jul 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Intermediate Class

Instructor: Master Beekeeper Regina Rhoa

·         Honey Bee Diet/Nutrition
·         Planting for Bees
·         Honey Sales/Marketing

Intermediate Beekeeping Class #6 (18 Aug 2027)

Wed, 18 Aug 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Intermediate Class

Instructor: Master Beekeeper Regina Rhoa

· Fall Management
· Winter Colony

· Selling honey and hive products