Events
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Jan 23
Honey Bee Colony Necropsy Presentation at Dow Gardens
January 23, 2025 6:00PM – 7:30PM Dow Gardens, 1018 West Main Street, Midland, MI 48640
Learn to identify reasons for a colony’s death based on the clues the bees left behind and how to prevent colony loss in future beekeeping seasons.
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Feb 1
2025 Hunter Park GardenHouse Workshop on Beginning Beekeeping
February 1, 2025 10:00AM – 12:00PM Allen Neighborhood Center, 1611 East Kalamazoo Street Lansing, MI 48912
Have you wondered if beekeeping is right for you? Before you get started, find out what costs, time, and effort are required.
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Feb 4
Honey Bee Brood Diseases and Varroa at Saginaw Valley Beekeepers Association Meeting
February 4, 2025 7:00PM – 8:30PM The Valley Church, 3770 North Center Road, Saginaw, MI 48603
Learn to distinguish between healthy and sick brood and to deal with of European Foulbrood, American Foulbrood, chalkbrood, and varroa mites.
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Feb 8
Holland Area Beekeepers Association Bee School
February 8, 2025 7:30AM – 4:30PM Howard Miller Community Center, 14 South Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464
Learn from seasoned beekeepers in the West Michigan area!
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Feb 10
Honey Bee Queen Events at Center of Michigan Beekeepers (COMB) Meeting
February 10, 2025 5:45PM – 8:30PM Michigan State University Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education, 4301 Farm Ln, Lansing, MI 48910
Join Center of Michigan Beekeepers (COMB) for a beekeeping presentation from MSU Extension on honey bee queen issues and events.
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Feb 10
Selling MI Honey & Maple Syrup - Safely! - Feb 10, 2025
February 10, 2025 6:00PM – 8:00PM Virtual on zoom
Learn how to safely handle, package and store honey and maple syrup, and understand the exemption guidelines for selling these products in Michigan.
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Feb 15
Kalamazoo Bee School
February 15, 2025 7:30AM – 4:05PM Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 West O Ave., Kalamazoo MI
Whether you're interested in learning how to keep honey bees or a seasoned beekeeper, the Kalamazoo Bee School offers opportunities to learn!
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Feb 24
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With
February 24, 2025 – March 7, 2025 Zoom
Unique virtual experience encompassing all aspects of the agricultural industry.
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Feb 25
Getting started with Beekeeping in Michigan
February 25, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom
Is beekeeping right for you? Want to produce your own, local honey? Honey bees are awe-inspiring, but keeping them healthy takes a lot of learning and hard work. RUP Credit Offered pending approval.
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Feb 28
Honey Bee Anatomy and Dissection Workshop
February 28, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM MSU Natural Science Building, 288 Farm Ln, Room 352, East Lansing, MI 48824
Michigan State University Extension welcomes beginning and experienced beekeepers to register for honey bee anatomy and dissection workshop as a pre-conference activity in preparation for the Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Conference.