Kennet Beekeepers Association

Course: Module 1 - Honey Bee Management
2025-10-30 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-16 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-09 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-02 19:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | Lansdowne Arms Hotel, The Strand, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0EH, United Kingdom
This will be particularly useful for newish beekeepers who want a greater understanding of the theory and practicalities of beekeeping.

Course: Module 2 - Honey Bee Products and Management
2025-10-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-14 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-10-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Lansdowne Arms Hotel, The Strand, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0EH, United Kingdom
Those who would like to produce quality products for showing will benefit from the content of this course.

Wiltshire Bee and Honey Day
2025-10-11 10:00 - 16:00 | Devizes Corn Exchange, The Market Pl, Devizes, SN10 1HS, United Kingdom
This all-day event takes place at the Corn Exchange in Devizes. As well as the activities described in the poster there will be free talks by the following well-known beekeepers and educators: Marin Anastasov, Stephen Fleming, Richard Rickett and Roger Patterson – all are entertaining speakers and well-worth coming to listen to.
In addition to entering your honey into the show itself (don’t wait, do it now), as you can also sell your honey on the day, see the link below. It is a busy event with members of the public coming from far and wide to spend their money! See the show website for more details: Wiltshire Beekeepers Association Bee & Honey Day 2025.

Open Apiary Session
2025-10-04 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-20 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-09-06 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-08-23 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-08-09 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-07-26 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-07-12 13:00 - 16:30, 2025-06-28 13:00 - 16:30 and 1 more date | Court Farm Apiary, Devizes, United Kingdom

October Club Meeting
2025-10-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Bishops Cannings Village Hall, 1 W End, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2LL, United Kingdom
Jeremy Percey will give a presentation entitled:
“It’s not just about the honeybee – a hopefully entertaining wander through the lives of the earth’s insect populations: the good, the bad and the terrifying”

Annual General Meeting
2025-09-03 19:30 | Bishops Cannings Village Hall, 1 W End, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2LL, United Kingdom
Location: Bishops Cannings Village Hall, commencing at 19:30

KBKA Honey Show
2025-09-03 19:00 - 22:00 | Bishops Cannings Village Hall, 1 W End, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2LL, United Kingdom
Location: Bishops Cannings Village Hall
Entries to be handed to Show Secretary/Stewards by 18:45. Judging commences at 19:00.

KBKA Honey Show Closing date for entry submissions
2025-09-01 12:00
Entries are to be submitted by 12:00.
To complete you entry visit https://www.kennet-beekeepers.co.uk/members-area/

August Club Meeting
2025-08-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Bishops Cannings Village Hall, 1 W End, Bishops Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2LL, United Kingdom
Chris Rawlings will be sharing his mead-making secrets. As a follow-on to this, our members will also have the opportunity to visit Hive Mind Meadery in November.

Morgans Hill Visit with Liam Olds (Reserve Date)
2025-07-19

Morgans Hill Visit with Liam Olds
2025-07-12

WBKA Bee Disease Day
2025-06-28 | Market Lavington Village Hall, St Mary's Rd, Market Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4DG, United Kingdom

Honeybee Health Certificate Practical (strictly invitation only)
2025-06-22

Basic Mock Assessment (strictly invitation only)
2025-06-08
