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SUMMARY:Winter Talk (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Beekeeping Tech – Christophe Brod \n  \nJoin the CEO of Bee Futures to hear about the work they’re doing and learn about wider developments in beekeeping technology that are either already here\, or might come in the future \n  \nZoom joining insutrctions found in the members area
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/winter-talk-zoom-2/
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SUMMARY:Winter Talk (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Beekeeping in Morocco – Lynne Ingram \nJust as our thoughts are turning to planning summer holidays\, here’s a talk to give you some great ideas & to broaden our horizons on beekeeping practices in other countries. \nLynne has worked with Moroccan beekeepers for over a decade and was instrumental in supporting the Atlas Cooperative for Beekeeping & the Environment in their breakthrough breeding programme for the endangered Yellow Saharan Bee \n  \nZoom joining details can be found on our members area
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/winter-talk-zoom-3/
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SUMMARY:Winter Talk (Warnford)
DESCRIPTION:First hand experience with Asian Hornets – Alan Baxter \n  \nA veteran of the Royal Marines\, Alan’s 23 years in the Loire Valley saw his apiary experience heavy predation by Asian Hornets and he developed techniques to help his bees survive the onslaught.  He moved to England in 2020 and now manages 20 colonies of gentle bees in 3 Hampshire apiaries.  He founded & runs the Fareham BKA teaching apiary and has completed all the BBKA Modules\, holding the General Beekeeping Husbandry Certificate. He continues studying to be a BBKA Master Beekeeper and is halfway through Cornell University’s Master Beekeeper Program.
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/winter-talk-warnford-3/
LOCATION:Warnford Village Hall\, Lippen Lane\, Warnford\, Hampshire\, SO32 3LB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Bee Disease Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Bring along a sample of 30 dead bees and come and learn how to carry out a Nosema and acarine check under the microscope. All training and equipment will be provided. This is a drop-in style session\, so come along at any time between 10am and 1pm.
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/bee-disease-clinic/
LOCATION:Warnford Village Hall\, Lippen Lane\, Warnford\, Hampshire\, SO32 3LB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
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SUMMARY:MVBKA Annual Auction
DESCRIPTION:On the first Saturday in May we will be holding our 46th Annual auction of bees and beekeeping equipment. As usual this will be held at Greatham Village Hall\, Petersfield\, GU33 6AD. Viewing starts from 11:30am with bidding starting from 1:00pm. \nIf you would like to sell please contact us by 24 April. Late lots can be accepted but will not appear in the catalogue. The catalogue will be available from 27 April from the Association’s website (meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk). Please note that only 250 lots will be accepted. \n\nVendor Form\nConditions of Sale\n\nFor any queries\, please Contact David Thompson\, Apple Tree Cottage\, Ashton Lane\, Bishop’s Waltham SO32 1FN 07786 510594 divadthompson@hotmail.com
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/mvbka-annual-auction-2/
LOCATION:Greatham Village Hall\, Petersfield Road\, Greatham\, Hampshire\, GU33 6EY.\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
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SUMMARY:Droxford Show
DESCRIPTION:Come along to the Droxford show and see us in our Bee Tent
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/droxford-show/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
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SUMMARY:Bishop's Waltham Show
DESCRIPTION:Come along to Bishop’s Waltham Show and see at our bee tent.
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/bishops-waltham-show/
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T160000
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UID:5285-1783159200-1783180800@meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Taster Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual beekeeping taster day where you can learn all about the fascinating world of the honey bee. Start with a theoretical introduction to the biology of the honey bee\, a bit of the history of this amazing craft\, and how beekeepers manage them throughout the year. We will then move to our training apiary\, set within the South Downs National Park\, where we will have lunch\, followed by opening up some of our colonies. You will be guided through the sights\, smells and sounds of the hive\, seeing firsthand how they live their intricate lives. \n  \nThis is a perfect present for anyone interested in insects\, the natural world or honey bees! If interested\, please get in touch and we can send you more details. \nLocation: East Meon Village Hall & MVBKA Training Apiary \nDate: 4th July 2026 \nPrice: £85\nLunch provided
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/taster-day-2026/
LOCATION:East Meon Village Hall\, Workhouse Lane\, East Meon\, Hampshire\, GU32 1PF\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
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UID:5287-1783728000-1783814399@meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk
SUMMARY:Medstead Fete
DESCRIPTION:Come and see us at Medstead Fete where you can buy local honey and see our bees in action.
URL:https://meonvalleybeekeepers.co.uk/event/medstead-fete/
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