General Meetings Second Thursday of Every Month

General Meeting: 

Thursday, February 12,2026  @ 7 PM

Location:

 UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center 

3205 College Avenue

Davie, FL 33314 

Park right in front of the main building, Enter through the two main entrance sliding doors. Turn right & immediately left to access outside patio & seminar room, T-103.

Topic:

Welcome Current Members, New Members and Anyone Interested in bees.  

Dr. Vetaley Stashenko from the Palm Beach State College will be speaking about apitherapy.

 Apitherapy is a complementary medicine practice using honeybee products like honey, pollen, propolis, royal jelly, and bee venom for health benefits 

We will also be discussing what we should be doing with our hives to get ready for the upcoming Spring Build Up

15 Minute Bee Talks

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Thursday, March 12th @7pm

Location: 

 UF IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center 

3205 College Avenue

Davie, FL 33314 

Park right in front of the main building, Enter through the two main entrance sliding doors. Turn right & immediately left to access outside patio & seminar room, T-103. 

Topic:

 Guest Speaker: David Westervelt 

 His expertise is hive management & honey bee health, has key role in Bees Beyond Borders, & used to be chief of apiary inspection for state of FL.

https://beeculture.com/a-conversation-with-floridas-david-westervelt/