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Beginning Beekeeping at the National Honey Show

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By British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA)

Published Jun 11, 2008

Honey - National Honey Show 2007

For many years the National Honey Show has been the showcase for the best of british beekeeping produce. The show also has many lectures for experienced beekeepers keen to improve their products.

Now, for the first time, there will be a lecture aimed at introducing beekeeping to the absolute novice, given by John Hendrie and Chris Deaves. There are two sessions on Friday and three on Saturday and possibly a free book for attendees, donated by Northern Bee Books. The lecture fee will also allow the beginner to look around the show.

New Venue

St George’s College, Weybridge, Surrey KT15 2QS.

2008 Show Opening Times

Thursday 30th October 2.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Friday 31st October 9.30 am – 6.00 pm
Saturday 1st November 9.30 am – 4.45 pm

Please visit http://www.honeyshow.co.uk/ for further information.

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