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NORFOLK BEEKEEPERS’ ASSOCIATION EVENTS PROGRAMME 2026 |
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MONTH |
DAY & DATE |
TIME |
EVENT |
VENUE |
CONTACT |
ASSOC. |
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JANUARY |
Mon 5th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
Online |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 10th |
10:00 |
BBKA ADM |
Online |
BBKA |
BBKA |
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Sat 24th |
14:00 |
Talk – Reading the Colony |
S.A. Hall, Dereham |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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FEBRUARY |
Tues 17th |
19:00 |
Beginners’ Course Theory 1 |
Online |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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14th – 21st |
All day |
Norwich Science Festival |
Forum |
NBKA |
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Mon 16th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
Online |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 21st |
14:00 |
Honey Bee Health Training/Bailey comb change |
S.A. Hall, Dereham |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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MARCH |
Tues 3rd |
19:00 |
Beginners’ Course Theory 2 |
Online |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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Sat 14th |
14:00 |
AGM & Padmore Lecture – Speaker TBA |
S.A. Hall, Dereham |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Tues 17th |
19:00 |
Beginners’ Course Theory 3 |
Online |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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TBC |
Module Exams |
Exam Secretary |
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Sat 28th |
All day |
CBKA One day seminar |
Cambridge |
Secretary |
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Tues 31st |
19:00 |
Beginners’ Course Theory 4 |
Online |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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APRIL |
Tues 14th |
19:00 |
Beginners’ Course Theory 5 |
Online |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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17th - 19th |
BBKA Spring Convention |
Harper Adams |
BBKA |
BBKA |
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Mon 13th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
TBC |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 18th |
14:00 |
Apiary Demo – Opening Up Beginners’ Practical 1 |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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Sat 25th |
14:00 |
Beginners’ Course |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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MAY |
Sat 2nd |
14:00 |
Beginners’ Course |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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Sat 9th |
14:00 |
Beginners’ Course |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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Sat 9th |
All day |
Dereham Day |
Dereham |
Chair |
NBKA |
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Sat 16th |
14:00 |
Apiary demo – Swarming Beginners’ Course |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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Mon 18th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
TBC |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 23rd |
14:00 |
Bailey Comb Change Practical – Robin Parker |
Coston |
Secretary |
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JUNE |
Sat 6th |
14:00 |
Jars Collection Day |
Coston |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sun 7th |
p.m. |
Open Farm Sunday Whitlingham |
TBC |
James Page |
NBKA |
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Sat 13th |
p.m. |
Federation of Norfolk Beekeepers Rally & Demo |
Coston |
Pat Marshall |
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Mon 22nd |
a.m. |
Royal Norfolk Show Set up |
Norfolk Showground |
Pat Marshall |
NBKA |
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Tue 23rd |
p.m. |
Royal Norfolk Show Set up |
Norfolk Showground |
Pat Marshall |
NBKA |
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Wed 24th |
All day |
Royal Norfolk Show |
Norfolk Showground |
Pat Marshall |
NBKA |
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Thur 25th |
All day |
Royal Norfolk Show |
Norfolk Showground |
Pat Marshall |
NBKA |
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Fri 26th |
a.m. |
Royal Norfolk Show Clear up |
Norfolk Showground |
Pat Marshall |
NBKA |
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JULY |
Mon 13th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
TBC |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 18th |
10:00 |
Introduction to Beekeeping |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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AUGUST |
Sat 8th |
14:00 |
Apiary Demo – Closing Down |
Coston |
Training Mgr. |
NBKA |
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SEPTEMBER |
Mon 14th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
TBC |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 26th |
14:00 |
Prize giving & Presentation |
Lyng Village Hall |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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OCTOBER |
Sun 4th |
All day |
Apple Day |
Gressenhall |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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Sat 17th |
14:00 |
Federation Event |
TBC |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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23rd to 25th |
All day |
National Honey Show |
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NOVEMBER |
Mon 9th |
19:00 |
NBKA Committee Meeting |
Online |
Secretary |
NBKA |
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TBC |
Module Exams |
Exam Secretary |
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DECEMBER |
Sun 6th |
TBA |
Christmas Lunch |
TBA |
Pat Marshall |
NBKA |