List of upcoming events by date

Events

TCBA events are in blue
State events are in orange.
Other events are in black.

April 23

6:30 p.m.

Monthly Meeting will Feature Guest Speaker Dr. Greg Hunt

Dr. Greg Hunt will talk about his ground-breaking work in developing the Purdue University “Mite-biter” strain of bees. Hunt recently retired and lives in the Mars Hill area.

This meeting is open to the public and will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the the Trinity Episcopal Church, 15 Hemlock St., Spruce Pine, NC 28777.

The Zoom link to participate remotely is: 
  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86769690427?pwd=clVVem9XZmE3Z3p6UWQ2dFQxcTJWdz09

May 28

6:30 p.m.

Monthly Meeting will Feature Guest Speaker Burton Beasley

Burton Beasley is a Master Craftsman Beekeeper from Gaston County. He will talk about his recently published research project with NC State on whether probiotics live up to the claims of better bee health.

This meeting is open to the public and will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the the Trinity Episcopal Church, 15 Hemlock St., Spruce Pine, NC 28777.

June 22

10:30 a.m.

TCBA Annual Picnic

Save the date for our annual pot luck picnic!

 Hive inspection and mite count with State Apiary Inspector Lewis Cauble is at 10:30 a.m. Lunch is served at noon. The club provides hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks. Members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert.  

More info to follow.