The Buzz About Bees in the Last Green Valley
2021 Calendar
JANUARY
THURSDAY JANUARY 21: VIRTUAL BEE SCHOOL 2021 CLASS 1 - ZOOM 7:00 - 8:15 PM
THURSDAY JANUARY 28: VIRTUAL BEE SCHOOL 2021 CLASS 2 - ZOOM 7:00 - 8:15 PM
FEBRUARY
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 4: VIRTUAL BEE SCHOOL 2021 CLASS 3 - ZOOM 7:00 - 8:15 PM
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 11: VIRTUAL BEE SCHOOL 2021 CLASS 4 - ZOOM 7:00 - 8:15 PM
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18: VIRTUAL BEE SCHOOL 2021 CLASS 5 - ZOOM 7:00 - 8:15 PM
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 25: VIRTUAL BEE SCHOOL 2021 CLASS 2 - ZOOM 7:00 - 8:15 PM
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
SUNDAY JULY 18: ECBA IN PERSON MEETING - 1:30 PM - WOODSTOCK ACADEMY SOUTH CAMPUS 150 CT RT 169 WOODSTOCK CT - At long last, we are back and able to resume in-person meetings. This meeting will include the annual business meeting, election of officers, Brooklyn Fair discussion and planning, a summer hive management workshop with the colonies on site and a lesson in how to use the ECBA honey extraction equipment that is available to be borrowed by ECBA members.
AUGUST
THE BROOKLYN FAIR IS ON FOR 2021! AND THE ECBA WILL BE THERE WITH OUR AWARD-WINNING EXHIBIT
SUNDAY AUGUST 22 - BROOKLYN FAIR EXHIBIT CLEAN-UP AND SET-UP - 1:00 PM - ECBA member volunteers are needed to clean up and set up the exhibit. All cleaning supplies will be provided - we just need people to come for an hour or two to get the exhibit ready after a two-year hiatus.
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25 - BROOKLYN FAIR - HONEY DROP OFF AND DISPLAY SETUP. Beginning at 5:00 PM, members can drop off honey for sale at the Brooklyn Fair exhibit. (See link for honey sales rules below). Beginning at 6:30 PM, the honey will be equitably arranged on the display wall. A few members will be needed to coordinate this task.
LINK TO GOOGLE FORM FOR MEMBERS TO VOLUNTEER FOR A SHIFT AT THE FAIR EXHIBIT (REQUIRED TO SELL HONEY). THE ECBA NEEDS SIX MEMBERS TO SIGN UP FOR EACH SHIFT. MEMBERS MAY SIGN UP FOR MORE THAN ONE SHIFT.
CLICK ON THIS LINK, FILL OUT AND SUBMIT THE FORM
https://forms.gle/GLPxLfe4WWTQD8Cs7
THURSDAY AUGUST 26 - BROOKLYN FAIR EXHIBIT - 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
FRIDAY AUGUST 27 - BROOKLYN FAIR EXHIBIT - 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
SATURDAY AUGUST 28 - BROOKLYN FAIR EXHIBIT - 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
SUNDAY AUGUST 29 - BROOKLYN FAIR EXHIBIT - 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Members selling honey must pick up unsold product on Sunday between 5:30 and 7:00 PM.
SEPTEMBER
Meeting date to be determined.
OCTOBER
Meeting date to be determined.