Calendar of Events

SRVBA Schedule 2026 (Tentative)

JANUARY 2026 – NO MEETING

February  Meeting – First Monday Feb. 2nd, @ 7pm First United Methodist Church, Clyde, OH    Business Meeting: 2026 Budget & Planning, membership DUES collected for the year.

March Meeting – First Monday March 2nd @ 6:30 pm   First United Methodist Church  CHILI POTLUCK:  Chili, water, coffee and table service provided; Please bring a covered dish to share. This meeting starts earlier than usual to enjoy our meal together.   Guest speaker: Jamie Simpson, from Chef’s Garden in Huron, OH; Topic: Hive Economics.

March 6th & 7th, 2026 – Tri County Workshop, Wooster Ohio

Beginning Beekeeper Class – Saturday, March 14th, 2026 – Doors open 8 AM, Class Begins at 9 AM  SRVBA-Beginning-Beekeepers-Class 2026  Location:  Cherry City Honey, Bellevue, OH  

April Meeting – First Monday April 6th, at 7pm First United Methodist Church Beekeeper: Educational Presentation by Carol Mahl, Crock Pot Soap Making  

WORKSHOP– April 11th Saturday 10 am – 12 pm – Install Bee Package – location: Cherry City Honey, Bellevue, OH

May Meeting – First Monday May 4th, @ 7pm First United Methodist Church  Topic: Guest Speaker TBA

WORKSHOP – May 16th at 10 am – 12 pm – Hive Inspection – location: Cherry City Honey

June Meeting – First Monday June 1st, at 7pm  First United Methodist Church Guest Speaker: TBA

WORKSHOP  – June 13th at 10 AMMite Treatments Cherry City Honey

July Meeting – First Monday July 6th, @ 7pm First United Methodist Church  Topic: Guest Speaker TBA

WORKSHOP  July 18th at 10 am – 12 pm –  Honey Extraction Cherry City Honey

August Meeting – First Monday August 3rd, at 7pm First United Methodist Church   Topic: OPEN MIC NITE

WORKSHOPAugust 22nd at 10 am – 12 pm –  Fall Transition – Cherry City Honey

September Meeting  – September — Club Picnic

WORKSHOP– Saturday, Sept. 19th at 10am – 12 pm –  Winterization Workshop – Cherry City Honey

October Meeting – First Monday October 5th at 7 PM First United Methodist Church    Guest Speaker: TBA ;     Honey Bears Distributed at Sign In; to make the process more efficient: please have the name of the local food pantires you wish to take Honey Bears to.

OSBA Fall Conference 2026

November Meeting – First Monday November 2nd, at 7pm  First United Methodist Church  Topic: Nomination of Officers; Honey Bears labeled and ribboned.

December Meeting – TBD – First Monday December 7th at 6 PM – Christmas Party & Election of Officers

**Note current membership dues must be paid to attend workshops and meetings. You can download the form (click here).

*** Addresses/Locations

First United Methodist Church, 510 W Maple St, Clyde, OH 43410  FUMC

Cherry City Honey, 1000 CR 312, Bellevue, OH 44811

 

2025 March SRVBA Mtg Master Gardner Handout – Pollinators Handout