LBBA schedules speakers with timely topics to help you in your beekeeping endeavors. Our speakers are all volunteers who are willing to share their knowledge to help you be successful. Please be sure to thank them for taking the time to share with us.
WHAT: Gathering of beekeepers from Linn and Benton Counties to hear presentations by experts and local beekeepers and share information on various beekeeping topics
WHEN: 6:30 pm on the Third Wednesday of each month
WHERE: Corvallis Waldorf School, 3855 NE Hwy 20, Corvallis, OR 97330
COST: Free
Email us with questions: Contact Us
2024
| DATE | SPEAKER | SUBJECT |
|---|---|---|
| January 31 | Everett Kaser, Wes Dickerman, Dave Matis | Winter Care |
| February 21 | No Monthly Meeting | Bee School being held in place of regular monthly meeting. |
| February 24 | LBBA Bee School | Beginning Beekeeping - Waldorf School |
| March 20 | Tad Buford | Hive examination and nuc making. |
| April 17 | Dewey Caron | What Is Your Plan? (mid April to mid May bee care) |
| May 15 | Eric McEwen | Natural Nest Beekeeping |
| June 19 | No Meeting | Meeting replaced with Field Dy on June 23rd. Registration required due to limited space. |
| June 23 (Sunday) | Field Day at OSU Apiary | 2024 Field Day |
| July 17 | Thad Starr | Preparing Your Hives For Winter in July |
| August 21 | Andony Melathopoulos | Overwintering Honey Bee Colonies: Biology and Management |
| September 18 | Camille Dill (Shonnard's Beekeeping Dept.) | Planting for Pollinators |
| October 16 | Ramesh Sagili | OSU Honeybee Lab Research |
| November 20 | TBD | TBD |
| December 18 | No Meeting | Enjoy the holidays and see you in 2025! |
For a list of our 2015 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2016 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2017 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2018 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2019 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2020 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2021 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2022 speakers go HERE.
For a list of our 2023 speakers go HERE.