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Tualatin Valley Beekeepers is a non-profit organization of beekeepers that provides community, advocacy, and education for those interested in raising honey bees and supporting their presence in the environment.
TVBA offers monthly social and educational meetings, as well as monthly newsletters and an annual Bee School covering all of the basics of keeping bees in early spring. Members have access to our honey extraction facility and mentoring support is available for new beekeepers.. TVBA provides community education about honeybees, beekeeping, and pollinators for schools and outreach events. |
Newsletter and Monthly Meetings.TVBA meets monthly on the last Tuesday of the month at 6:00PM (social and question time until 7:00pm, when a special educational presentation begins.
In July we have picnic and hands-on Bee Day instead of the usual meeting. TVBA meetings are held at the Jessie Mays Community Center 30975 NW Hillcrest St North Plains, OR 97133. |
Bee School2019 Bee School Our 2019 annual Bee School will be a one day session on March 9th from 8am to 3pm in Hillsboro. (**Please bring your water bottle and a sack lunch). BEE SCHOOL REGISTRATION FORM Location: Trinity Lutheran Church 2194 SE Minter Bridge Rd Hillsboro, OR 97123 Text for Bee School is "The Beekeeper’s Handbook, fourth edition." (A copy of the book comes with Bee School registration). Cost: 2019 Bee School registration fee is $65. Registration includes the class time, one $20 family membership in TVBA for the year and a copy of The Beekeeper’s Handbook, 4th ed, (retail cost $29.95) a comprehensive beekeeping reference book also used by the Oregon State Master Beekeeping Program. |
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