Category
Local clubs
Beekeeper associations and local clubs with a printed meeting place or membership page.
44 listings
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Local clubsAlamo Area Beekeepers Association
San Antonio, TX
San Antonio / Bexar County–area beekeeping club whose purpose is the care and welfare of the honey bee. Meets the third Tuesday of odd-numbered months at the San Antonio Botanical Garden; dues $20 individual / $30 family / $15 student as printed 2026-09-17.
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Local clubsBack Yard Beekeepers Association
Weston, CT
501(c)(3) southwestern Connecticut hobby beekeeping club with over 400 members. Meets the last Tuesday of most months at Norfield Church in Weston; dues $30 individual / $40 family as printed 2026-09-16.
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Local clubsBeekeepers Association of Southern California
La Mirada, CA
BASC in La Mirada, CA since 1980: fourth-Thursday meetings January–October at the La Mirada Resource Center (13710 La Mirada Blvd), annual dues $25 single or $40 family.
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Beekeepers of the Bitterroot
Hamilton, MT
Volunteer local beekeeping club for Montana's Bitterroot Valley, meeting on the second Tuesday of each month from February through September at 6 pm at the Corvallis Grange, 130 Dutch Hill Road, Hamilton, Montana. Annual membership is $30 per household and includes access to club equipment and a mentor program, as printed 2026-11-12.
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Benton County Beekeepers Association
Bentonville, AR
Local beekeeping club for Benton County and Northwest Arkansas, meeting on the first Thursday of every month except December at 7:00 PM at the Benton Cooperative Extension, 1204 SW 14th St #2, Bentonville, Arkansas. Membership is $16.00 for one year of access (one individual, non-recurring), as printed 2026-11-13.
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Black Hills Area Beekeeping Club
Rapid City, SD
Volunteer local beekeeping club for the Black Hills of South Dakota, meeting in winter on the third Tuesday of the month at 6 pm at Western Dakota Technical College in Rapid City, and in warmer months for Saturday apiary visits. Membership is $20 per year per household. The Meeting Information page on the check date listed a next meeting of November 17 at 6 pm and a calendar running through September, as printed 2026-11-11.
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Local clubsBrown County Beekeepers Association
Green Bay, WI
Northeast Wisconsin beekeeping club that meets the third Wednesday of each month (except July and December) at 6:30 pm at Green Bay Botanical Garden in Green Bay, WI. Membership is open to anyone, in or outside Brown County. Annual dues are $20 individual and $30 family, half price after August 1, as printed 2026-10-29.
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Local clubsCabarrus County Beekeepers Association
Kannapolis, NC
CCBA in Kannapolis, NC: free fourth-Friday meetings open to visitors at Bethel Wesleyan Church, bee school, swarm help, and 2026 dues of $8 individual or $10 family.
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Local clubsCapital Area Beekeepers Association
Baton Rouge, LA
Non-profit Baton Rouge beekeeping club meeting the second Tuesday at 7 PM at the Burden Museum & Garden conference center, with hive-side Bee School sessions at the LSU Hilltop Arboretum. Annual dues $20; next posted meeting Nov 10, 2026.
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Central Coast Beekeepers Association
Newport, OR
Volunteer local beekeeping club for Oregon’s central coast, meeting the third Thursday of each month, 1:30–4:00 pm, at the OSU Extension office, 1211 SE Bay Blvd, Newport, OR. 2026 presenters run February–November (next posted meeting November 19, 2026, Charlie Vanden Heuvel on Norroa research and 2027 club plans). 2026 dues are $20 individual / $30 household per calendar year, with automatic Oregon State Beekeepers Association membership, as printed 2026-11-09.
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Local clubsCentral Iowa Beekeepers Association
Des Moines, IA
Central Iowa beekeeping association founded in 1947, a 501(c)(3). Meets six times a year at Northridge Baptist Church in Des Moines. Annual dues $15 single and $20 family as printed 2026-09-30.
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Central Ohio Beekeepers Association
Columbus, OH
Columbus / Central Ohio beekeeping club and 501(c)(5) dedicated to promoting bees and beekeeping in Central Ohio. Meets the 3rd Wednesday of most months at Franklin Park Conservatory; dues $15 individual / $25 family as printed 2026-09-18.
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Local clubsCollin County Hobby Beekeepers Association
McKinney, TX
501(c)(3) hobby beekeeping club established in 1980. Meets the second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Christian Church in McKinney; annual dues $35 as printed 2026-09-16.
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Cook-DuPage Beekeepers Association
Villa Park, IL
Cook and DuPage County beekeeping association meeting the third Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Villa Park. Annual dues $25 primary plus $12 per secondary member as printed 2026-10-06.
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Local clubsDelaware Beekeepers Association
Newark and Camden, DE
Statewide 501(c)(3) Delaware beekeeping club founded in 1936, with monthly New Castle County meetings in Newark (next: Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 7 PM) and Kent County meetings in Camden (next: Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 7 PM, Zoom available), a statewide swarm-removal list, a members' honey and nuc list, and Beekeeping 101 & 201 announced for January 23, 2027, as printed 2026-10-19.
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Local clubsEastern Missouri Beekeepers Association
Des Peres (St. Louis), MO
St. Louis beekeeping club since 1939: free second-Tuesday meetings at the Des Peres Lodge, a Danforth Center teaching apiary, mentoring and $15 dues.
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Local clubsHolland Area Beekeepers Association
Holland, MI
Volunteer West Michigan beekeeping club serving the Holland area, meeting usually the third Thursday April through November at 6:30 PM at the Howard Miller Community Center in Zeeland, with an annual Bee School and a mentor program. Membership is free, as printed 2026-10-15.
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Local clubsHouston Beekeepers Association
Houston, TX
Greater Houston beekeeping club meeting the 3rd Tuesday at First Christian Church Gymnasium. Annual dues $15 student, $25 individual, and $40 family as printed 2026-10-05.
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Howard County Beekeepers Association
West Friendship, MD
All-volunteer 501(c)(3) beekeeping club in Howard County, Maryland, with over 200 members. It meets the second Tuesday of each month except August and December, 7:00–9:00 pm (open Q&A from 6:30 pm), in the Dining Hall at the Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship, and runs a fall one-day seminar, a seven-week Beginning Beekeeping Course from February 3, 2027, free member extractors, mentoring, outyard matching and a swarm-removal volunteer list. Dues are $20 individual / $30 family per year, as printed 2026-11-04.
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Kentuckiana Beekeepers Association
Louisville, KY
Volunteer beekeeping club serving Louisville, Kentucky and Southern Indiana since 1976, calling itself the largest local beekeeping club in Kentucky with over 250 dues-paying memberships. It hosts monthly in-person meetings and virtual Q&A sessions (next posted in-person meeting November 10, 2026, 6:00–8:00 pm at Texas Roadhouse Support Center, 6060 Dutchmans Ln., Louisville; December 8, 2026 holiday party at the same venue). Household dues are $15 per year, as printed 2026-11-06.
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Lancaster County Beekeepers Society
Manheim (Lancaster County), PA
All-volunteer Lancaster County, Pennsylvania beekeeping club that first met in 1876. Meets the third Tuesday of the month, March through October, mostly at the Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Farm, 1446 Auction Rd., Manheim. Household membership $10 a year, with free use of a 15-frame radial extractor, as printed 2026-10-21.
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Local clubsLong Island Beekeepers Club
Brentwood, NY
Non-profit Long Island, New York beekeeping club ("supporting beekeepers since 1949") with monthly meetings at the Sisters of St. Joseph campus in Brentwood (next: Sunday, November 22, 2026, 1:00 PM), a teaching apiary, classes, an extractor lending program and a member swarm list. Dues are $40 per household per year, as printed 2026-10-16.
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Local clubsMetro Atlanta Beekeepers Association
Atlanta, GA
All-volunteer, non-profit Atlanta-area beekeeping club. Meets the 2nd Monday of most months at Westside Provisions District; dues $40 Individual / $50 Family as printed 2026-09-21.
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Mid-State Beekeepers Association
West Columbia, SC
Volunteer local beekeeping club for South Carolina’s Midlands, meeting the first Tuesday of each month, typically 6:30–8:15 pm, at Platt Springs United Methodist Church, 3215 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia, SC (no meeting in July; December is a social). Membership is $20 per year. The Events page on the check date listed a November 14 Fall Festival and a December 1 Holiday Potluck, as printed 2026-11-10.
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Local clubsMinnesota Hobby Beekeepers Association
St. Paul, MN
Twin Cities beekeeping association of over 500 beekeepers, a 501(c)(5). Member meetings at Borlaug Hall on the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus. Annual dues $20 as printed 2026-09-25.
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Morris and Somerset County Beekeepers Association
Basking Ridge, NJ
Local beekeeping club for Morris and Somerset counties in north-central New Jersey and a branch of the New Jersey Beekeepers Association (NJBA). It meets the second Thursday of each month, 7–9 pm, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Basking Ridge, with a posted 2026 topic schedule (Year-End Review November 12; Holiday Party and Elections December 10), and runs a three-day Beginner Beekeeping course ($150 in 2026) that fulfills New Jersey's beekeeper-education requirement, as printed 2026-11-02.
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Local clubsNassau County Beekeepers Association
Callahan, FL
Northeast Florida beekeeping club that meets the fourth Monday of the month at Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church, 541668 US-1, Callahan, FL 32011, with a 6:00 pm beginner session and 7:00 pm regular meeting, open to the public. Annual dues are $20 individual and $35 family, as printed 2026-10-28.
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Local clubsNortheast Oklahoma Beekeepers Association
Tulsa, OK
Local beekeeping club for the Tulsa area and Northeast Oklahoma that meets the second Monday of each month, 6:30–8:30 pm, at Wright Christian Academy in Tulsa, with a speaker and Q&A. Members get a monthly newsletter, a lending library, a mentorship program and access to two-Saturday beginner classes ($65 after membership); the club also runs the annual "Big Bee Buzz" conference. Individual membership is $15 a year, as printed 2026-10-30.
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Local clubsNortheastern Kansas Beekeepers Association
Lawrence, KS
Northeastern Kansas beekeeping association founded in 1948, a volunteer-run 501(c)(5). Monthly meetings at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Lawrence. Annual dues $25 ($12.50 youth) as printed 2026-09-28.
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Northern Colorado Beekeepers Association
Loveland, CO
Local beekeeping club for hobby and commercial beekeepers in Northern Colorado, affiliated with the Colorado State Beekeepers Association (CSBA). It meets the third Thursday of each month except November and December at The Ranch – Larimer County Fairgrounds (McKee building) in Loveland, runs a public swarm hotline (970-658-4949), a January–February beginning beekeeping class, a Bee Buddy mentoring program and group package-bee orders. Dues are $25 a year including CSBA membership, as printed 2026-11-03.
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Local clubsNorthern Nevada Beekeepers Association
Sparks, NV
Northern Nevada beekeeping club that meets on the second Monday of each month from March through October at 6:00 pm, usually at Sparks Public Library, 1125 12th St, Sparks, with some meetings at its Reno office. Annual household membership is $25.00 for the calendar year, as printed on its official site 2026-10-26.
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Local clubsPaseo del Norte Beekeepers Association
Las Cruces, NM / El Paso, TX
Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas beekeeping club founded in 2014, meeting the 2nd Thursday at 6:30 PM, alternating between Las Cruces and El Paso, with a members' urban apiary and beginner classes. Annual dues $30 as printed 2026-10-09.
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Pemi-Baker Beekeepers Association
Ashland, NH
Volunteer beekeeping club for the Pemigewasset and Baker river valleys of central New Hampshire with about 125 members. It meets the second Tuesday of each month, 7:00–9:00 pm, at the Ashland Booster Club, 99 Main St, Ashland, NH (next posted meetings November 10 and December 8, 2026), and offers a mentor program, a free members' honey-extractor loan and an annual beginners' Bee School (2027 details "coming soon"). Dues are $10 per individual or family per year, as printed 2026-11-05.
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Local clubsPortland Urban Beekeepers
Portland, OR
Portland-area beekeeping club that normally meets the first Wednesday of the month from 7:00–8:30 pm in person and on Zoom, usually at Multnomah Friends Meeting, 4312 SE Stark St, Portland. Individual annual membership is $25 and includes free Oregon State Beekeepers Association membership, as printed 2026-10-27.
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Local clubsPuget Sound Beekeepers Association
Seattle, WA
Seattle and King County beekeeping association founded in 1948. Meetings are described as the 4th Tuesday of most months and free to the public. Annual dues $20 as printed 2026-09-22. The join form and event calendar both stayed on “Loading…” that day.
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Local clubsRhode Island Beekeepers Association
Statewide, RI
Statewide Rhode Island beekeeping club founded in 1917, with $25 annual dues, a winter bee school, a public swarm list by town and member access to club extractors. Next posted meeting: Sunday, November 8, 2026 (new beekeepers 1 PM, general meeting 2–4 PM) at the VFW Hall, 29 S. Main St., RI 02816, as printed 2026-10-20.
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Local clubsRichmond Beekeepers Association
Glen Allen, VA
Richmond/Glen Allen beekeeping club meeting the 2nd Thursday at Greenwood United Methodist Church. Annual dues $10 single or family, $5 senior, and $10 virtual as printed 2026-10-02.
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Local clubsSouthcentral Alaska Beekeepers Association
Eagle River, AK
Anchorage-area beekeeping club that meets on the fourth Monday of every month at VFW Post 9785 in Eagle River, Alaska, with membership running September to September, as printed on its official home page 2026-10-23. The next fourth Monday is October 26, 2026.
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Local clubsSouthern Arizona Beekeepers Association
Tucson, AZ
Southern Arizona beekeeping club (Pima, Cochise, Santa Cruz) meeting monthly in Tucson with printed dues $15 individual / $20 family and visitors welcome.
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Local clubsTennessee Valley Beekeepers Association
Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga-area 501(c)(3) beekeeping club that meets 7–8:30 pm on the fourth Monday of each month (except May and December) at Real Estate Partners, 2115 Stein Drive, Suite 100. Runs a mentorship class for beginning beekeepers and takes part in the Hamilton County Fair and other yearly events. Next meeting October 26, 2026, as printed 2026-10-22.
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Local clubsTreasure Valley Beekeepers Club
Meridian / Boise, ID
Boise-area beekeeping club meeting the fourth Tuesday of the month (except August and December) at the Meridian Senior Center, with breakout sessions, a lending library, mentoring and club hives at the Foothills Learning Center. Next posted meeting Oct 27, 2026.
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Local clubsTri-County Beekeepers Association
Wooster, OH
Ohio beekeeping club founded in 1980 for Wayne, Holmes, and Ashland Counties. Meets the last Wednesday at the OSU ATI Honey Bee Laboratory in Wooster; dues $10 individual/family and $5 junior as printed 2026-09-23.
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Local clubsUtah County Beekeepers Association
Orem, UT
Local Utah County beekeeping club meeting the second Thursday at 7 PM at Utah Valley University in Orem, with a beginning class, swarm coordinator and youth Bee a Beekeeper program. Dues $20 per household per year, as printed 2026-10-14.
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Local clubsWorcester County Beekeepers Association
Whitinsville / Leicester, MA
Worcester County, Massachusetts beekeeping club established 1900, with 2026 Friday-evening meetings at the Leicester Knights of Columbus Hall and summer hive openings. Annual dues $25 as printed 2026-10-07.