Carlisle Beekeepers Association

Carlisle Beekeepers Association has a series of winter meetings in Houghton Village Hall, regular apiary days at the Walby apiary, plus the association attends a variety agricultural and flower shows.

Winter Programme ~ 2010

Winter meetings are held at Houghton Village Hall ~ starting 7:30pm.

	Sat 23 Jan	Annual Dinner ~ Gelt House
	Mon 22 Feb	Ian Molyneux ~ Bee Inspector
	Mon 29 Mar	Practical Wax Evening
	Mon 26 Apr	Bee Disease Identification

	Mon 27 Sept	Beekeepers Question Time
	Mon 25 Oct	Honey Show
	Mon 29 Nov	Annual General Meeting

Apiary Days ~ 2010

Apiary Days at the association apiary at Walby ~ starting at 2pm.

	Sat 10 Apr	Walby ~ Apiary clean up day
	Sun 25 Apr	Walby
	Sat 8 May	Walby
	Sun 23 May	Walby
	Sat 5 June	Walby
	Sat 19 June	Disease day ~ Houghton Village Hall
	Sun 20 June	Walby
	Sun 27 June	Visit to John Mellis Honey Farmer
	Sat 3 July	Walby
	Sun 18 July	Walby
	Sat 31 July	Walby
	Sun 15 Aug	Walby
	Sat 28 Aug	Walby
	Sun 12 Sept	Walby
	Sat 25 Sept	Walby
	Sun 10 Oct	Walby ~ Apiary tidy up

Bee Disease Day ~ Sat 19 June 2010

Carlisle Branch are running a Bee disease day at Houghton Village hall on Saturday 19 June. CSL Bee Unit staff bee inspectors will be officiating, more details soon. This day is designed to increase awareness of brood diseases eg, American and European foul brood in light of the outbreaks last year in Scotland and Longtown.

Agricultural & Flower Shows ~ 2010

Carlisle Beekeepers Association attends the following shows.

	Sun 2 May Mon 3 May	Carlisle & Borders Spring Show Bitts Park, Carlisle
	Sat 17 July	Cumberland Show Carlisle Racecourse
	Sat 14 Aug	Dalston Show

Daltson Show 2008 ~ Lorraine Priestly
Walter at Dalton Show ~ Lorraine Priestley

Daltson Show 2008 ~ Lorraine Priestly
Dalton Show ~ Lorraine Priestley

Daltson Show 2008 ~ Lorraine Priestly
Observation Hive at Dalton Show ~ Lorraine Priestley

This page updated
23 May, 2010