Tyson Hermes will present beeswax processing and candlemaking at the Jan. 2017 SIBA meeting.

The event is $5 and you can register here. Tammy Horn grew up on a farm, but was determined never to do science, agriculture or math when she went to college. An English professor by training, Horn decided to help her grandfather with his bees in 1997 and immediately became smitten with them. Balancing her career as an English professor Continue Reading

  Have you ever been interested in keeping honey bees? Bedford Beekeepers Bee Club will be having a free class on bee keeping This class is for beginners and for all that want to refresh, and learn what is new in beekeeping. Our annual Beginning Beekeeper Class is a one-day event that takes place in January and serves as an Continue Reading

"Local Food: A 'Growing' Revolution" When:  Saturday, February 4th, 9AM - 3:15PM Where: Batesville Middle School Again this year, we will be hosting two educational tracks: one for producers/growers and another for consumers and home gardeners. As always, you are invited to attend talks in either track! Topics include: Closed-loop farming Small farm profitability Season extension using high and low Continue Reading

This introductory course is intended to encourage and support interested non-beekeepers. Novice beekeepers are also welcome!

Jim Orem will lead a discussion on homemade/build-it-yourself bee tools and equipment at the February 2017 SIBA meeting.

Join us at the final winter workshop of 2017 to build or fix your equipment and get ready for spring.

The Beekeepers of Indiana will hold its fifteenth Bee School in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday February 25, 2017, at Decatur Central High School, 5251 Kentucky Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46221. Here are the Directions to the school and hotels. Folder pickup starts at 7:00 a.m. (EST), with the program starting promptly at 8:30 a.m. and concluding at 5:00 p.m. We are Continue Reading