Welcome to the Beekeepers Guild of Southeast Virginia (BGSV). We meet on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 PM in Towne Hall, a wing of Towne Bank located at 137 Mt. Pleasant Rd.,Chesapeake, VA 23322. The public is invited to join us for socializing and the meeting. Our next meeting will be October 14th 2024.
To attend October's meeting virtually on the 14th, follow the link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86235578409. Please allow some extra time as the Zoom site may require updates. You can log in 30 minutes prior to meeting start time.
Where you can find us next...
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Maker Fest Portsmouth - 21 Sep
Maker Fest Portsmouth provides an opportunity to gather, connect and discover the processes and joys of creating. This family-friendly event invites visitors to engage and explore the modern DIY culture and become makers themselves. It showcases interactive displays, demonstrations, and hands-on activities from a full range of makers: artisans, to technology gurus, and everything in between – all designed to spark imagination and inspire creative instincts. The Maker Fest is from 11 am to 3 pm and is located at the Portsmouth Museums, Portsmouth, VA, BGSV will have a beekeeping display and a beeswax candle-rolling activity.
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VBMG's Fall Gardening Festival - 28 Sep
The Beekeepers Guild will be participating in the annual Virginia Beach Master Gardener's Festival. The event will be held on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the.Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HRAREC). (Rain date: October 5th) The center is located at 1444 Diamond Springs Rd. Virginia Beach, VA. Our guild will have an informational booth with an observation hive, literature on good gardening practices to protect pollinators, and sell local honey and other hive products. Guild members will answer questions regarding bees and beekeeping as well as assist shoppers in selecting pollinator-friendly plants. More information on this event can be found at 2024 VBMGA Fall Gardening Festival. -
Creeds Ruritan's Fall Fish Fry - 5 Oct
The Creeds Ruritan's Fall Fish Fry will be held Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 12 - 5 pm on the grounds of the Ralph Frost Activity Center in the Creeds Ruritan Community Center at 1057 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23457.
The Creeds Ruritan will also be having a Fall Craft Show with plenty of vendors; including the BGSV, who will have a booth selling honey and hive products.