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TVBA Bee School 2025

  • 17 Mar 2025
  • 20 Mar 2025
  • 3 sessions
  • 17 Mar 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • 18 Mar 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
  • 20 Mar 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (PDT)
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Registration


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Bee School will be held in 3 online Zoom sessions:

March 17, 2025 6:30-8:30pm: Intro to beekeeping, equipment, obtaining bees, installing and caring for your Nuc.

March 18, 2025 6:30-8:30pm:  Honey bee biology, reading frames and evaluating your bees, varroa mites and mite management.

March 20, 2025 6:30-8:30pm: Seasonal Beekeeping including harvesting honey, disease and pest management, feeding, and hive autopsies. 

Presentations by the following TVBA and CCOB mentors:


Erin Olmon

Mike Standing

Dr. Dewey Caron

Mark Gorman

Gloria Vandehey

Linda Zahl

Steve Gomes

If you are registering past the date of any session or miss a class session you will receive a link to watch the archived class recordings.

Recommended books:

The Beekeepers Handbook by Diana Sammataro

Beekeeping For Dummies by Howland Blackiston

Note: Bee School requires membership before registering.

Please sign-up as a TVBA member if you aren't already.


We are an OSBA Chapter

The Tualatin Valley Beekeepers Association is a regional association of the Oregon State Beekeepers Association (OSBA). The OSBA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to the promotion of honey bee health in Oregon and beyond.


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We meet the last Tuesday of the month from 6-8pm in person and on Zoom. Please see the newsletter for location information. We’d love to see you next time!

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