Upcoming Events

Dates and Locations may be updated as necessary

Monthly meetings are the last Monday of each month (except for May and December) at 7 pm.   

We have mentors available for new beekeepers, reach out to someone on our mentor list here.  

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7 pm

Topic: Speaking of Spring

Speaker: Libby Mack will discuss pressure on food stores in late winter/early spring before weather permits foraging and forage resources are widely available; evaluating colony health after winter; keeping a close eye on mite counts; managing colony build-up and how to slow it down or stimulate it if necessary; and managing swarming tendencies.

Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 7 pm

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 7 pm

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Monday, April 27, 2026 at 7 pm

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7 pm

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Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7 pm

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Location:  In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 7 pm 

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, August 31, 2026 at 7 pm 

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, September 28, 2026 at 7 pm 

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, October 26, 2026 at 7 pm 

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, November 30, 2026 at 7 pm 

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Monday, December 7, 2026 at 7 pm 

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Location: In person at Portage Soil and Water, 6970 OH-88, Ravenna, OH 44266-9188 (meeting room in back of building)

Summit County Beekeepers - http://www.summitbeekeepers.com

Medina County Beekeepers - http://www.medinabeekeepers.com

Geauga County Beekeepers - http://geaugacountybeekeepers.org

Trumbull County Beekeepers - https://www.facebook.com/trumbullbeekeepers/

Columbiana & Mahoning County Beekeepers - https://cmcba.net/

Stark County Beekeepers - http://www.starkbeekeepers.org

Greater Cleveland Beekeepers - http://www.greaterclevelandbeekeepers.com

Ohio State Beekeepers Assoc. - http://www.ohiostatebeekeepers.org