Apiary Tasks by Month
Beekeeping throughout the year is a variable process. Fitting annual apiary duties with the rest of your life can be tricky. NC State Apiary Inspector Nancy Ruppert has given us a helpful list of what can be expected throughout the year for beekeepers in the Piedmont. Those outside of central North Carolina will need to adjust for local conditions. We hope you find the Piedmont North Carolina Beekeeping Calendar useful.
NCSBA Events
Events in March 2026
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Mar 2, 2026(1 event) Hoke County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class March 2, 2026 - March 30, 2026 Hoke County Cooperative Extension Office Cost: Certified and practical exams will be offered at the conclusion of the class. Field days will be determined by the weather and conducted on Saturdays. Class Contact Information: |
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Mar 7, 2026(1 event) Haywood County Beekeepers - Annual Bee School – 03/07/2026 Location Cost: Chapter website: Additional Information: |
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Mar 14, 2026(1 event) Yadkin County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class 03/14/2026 - 04/18/2026 Saturdays, 9AM to 12 noon Location: Cost: We offer a comprehensive course covering all aspects of beekeeping. Class room sessions will cover the history of beekeeping, anatomy/physiology, seasonal management, pests and honey bee diseases. In addition we have a hands on class where we students learn about various tools, how to assemble equipment and the use of our honey extractor. Text- "Beekeepers Handbook, 5th edition. Preregistration is encouraged. Class Contact Information: |
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Mar 21, 2026(1 event) Wilson County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class 03/21/2026 - 03/21/2026 When: Location Cost: Chapter website: Additional Information: Class Contact Information: |
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Upcoming Bee Schools
- Mar 14, 2026, 9:00 am: Yadkin County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class
- Mar 21, 2026, 8:00 am: Wilson County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class
- Jun 6, 2026, 8:00 am: Chatham County - Intermediate Beekeeping Class
- Jun 20, 2026, 8:30 am: Journeyman Prep Class - Morehead City