Here is what to expect in and around the hive in January.
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in January.
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Former BCBA President and current education chairperson, Dave Elsen, recently submitted an article to American Bee Journal which was accepted and published.
The article, entitled “How to Attract New Members and Retain Experienced Beekeepers: The Story of Brown County Beekeepers“, shares Dave’s experiences during his ten years of beekeeping and as a club member.
“There’s no instruction manual, no “one right way.” But after more than a century of supporting beekeepers in Northeast Wisconsin, we’ve learned a few things about creating a club that people want to join and stay with.”
If you would like to know more – download and read the complete article here.

Here is what to expect in and around the hive in October.
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in July.
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in June.
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in May.
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in December.
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in November.
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The Brown County Beekeepers Association is happy to present INTRODUCTION TO BEEKEEPING. Learn the essentials of beginning beekeeping!! The class will be presented in three sessions described below.
When:
Prior to January 17th, 2026 — view three (or more) videos to prepare for the in person class. Between 2 and 3 hours of video to watch
January 17th, 2026 — 8:00am to 2:30pm (in-person, location: Great Lakes Energy Education Center on the campus of NWTC, Rooms EE201/202). Booyah lunch will be provided.
and May 16th 2026 8:00am to 10:00am (at the hive, location: Green Bay Botanical Gardens). Click for a map to the location.
How Much: $50 for an individual, $40 for additional family members
What: Attendees will gain an understanding of:
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Here is what to expect in and around the hive in September.
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