2026 October 14 Meeting
Honey Bee Heredity:
Marc is now focused on breeding male bees to fix desirable traits in local bee populations. The purpose of this presentation is therefore to explain the benefits of rearing local drones. Read More …
Category: Meetings Upcoming
2026 November 11 Meeting
Honey Tasting Contest! Election Results! Annual Report! Read More …
2027 January 13 Meeting
Dr. Frank Rinkevich presents the “Benefits of Propolis for Honey Bees.” Read More …
2026 September 9 Meeting
COOKING WITH LOCAL HONEY! EAS Master Beekeeper Valerie Wampler will present tips, tricks, and insights to Read More …
Hands-ON at the MCBA Apiary
Want to work bees with experienced mentors?
Join MCBA members on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month. SIGNUP REQUIRED Read More …
Discover New Meetings
Discover new meetings around Maryland and around the world. Read More …
Hold the Date! Upcoming MCBA Meetings
Current Line-up of Speakers(subject to change):
MoCo FAIR INFO
AUGUST FAIR (no monthly meeting) Volunteer! Enter Contests! Consign Honey! get directions and more Read More …
Fireside Chat – Q&A Done Right!
Every FIRST TUESDAY 7pm-8pm, March thru Nov
FIRESIDE CHAT is MCBA’s monthly discussion group geared toward newer beekeepers (0 to 3 years of experience). Experienced beekeepers Ryan Eicher and Rick Wallace will answer timely questions. Read More …