Petts Wood Fair

Petts Wood Fair

Petts Wood Fair Orpington Beekeepers had a stall at Petts Wood Fair on Monday 5 May.  Over 90 jars of honey were sold, many to return customers commenting on how much they had enjoyed the honey they had bought in previous years.  We had information about the Yellow...
Beekeeping Course 2025

Beekeeping Course 2025

  The Beekeeping course of 2025 consisted of 12 participants undertaking 6 beekeeping sessions over the season with two theory classroom sessions and 4 practical hands on sessions. © Orpington Beekeepers 2000...

Making Mead – A Talk by John Chapman

On Thursday 20 March 2025 at 7.30pm, John Chapman from Medway Beekeepers will give his talk on Making Mead at Crofton Baptist Church, 100 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HD There will be an opportunity to ask questions.  Tea, coffee and cake are available after the...
Honey Show 2022

Honey Show 2022

Orpington and Bromley Branch Honey Show Date: Saturday 17th September 2022. Celebrate the end of the beekeeping season by showing your honey at the annual Orpington and Bromley Honey Show. Beekeepers from London and Kent compete for prizes with their honey, bee hive...
Winter Convention – Feb 2023

Winter Convention – Feb 2023

Winter Convention An occasion for members to get together in the often dreary weeks after new year. Date: 11th Feb 2023. Proposed venue is the Kings Arms in Shoreham, for a sit down lunch at 1pm. There will be a raffle to raise funds for the upkeep of the apiary, and...
National Honey Show Online Conference 2020

National Honey Show Online Conference 2020

The 89th National Honey Show22nd – 24th October Registration is Open! It is free for all to attend, worldwide.We look forward to welcoming you. Please visit our website for the registration link, top left on the home page. Once you have registered you can attend...