USDA Guest about Bear Fencing April 29th Meeting, Bee Carpool and more

Christine Lambert will be re-joining us at the April 29th to talk about design, installation, and cost-sharing help for Bear fencing for your bees. Tuesday the 29th at 6:30 pm at the Flathead County Health Department 2nd Floor. We now have drivers for Arlee…

Bee Drivers Needed

We need volunteers who have purchased bees from sources outside of Kalispell to volunteer to pick up everyone’s bees from that same supplier (for a fee of course!). We already have a volunteer for Arlee Apiaries. But if you are purchasing bees from outside…

Pollen is Here in the Flathead! 4/4/25!

Great news! I saw my first bees with bright yellow pollen entering the front of the hive today, Friday A[ril 4th. That means as long as you keep your bees warm through these spring storms, the bees have an excellent chance to make it…

March Meeting 3/25 at 6:30pm

This month we have a special treat! Calvin and Hillary Sphuler will be hosting the March meeting Tuesday, the 25th at 6:30 pm at the Flathead County Health Department 1035 1st Ave W in Kalispell (second floor). Calvin and Hillary are experienced sideliner and…

February Important Announcements!

Happy First False Spring Everyone! Some important annoucements if you missed our monthly meeting:

February 25th Meeting at 6:30 pm

Welcome back everyone! Our first in person meeting of the year will be Tuesday, Feb 25th at 6:30 pm at the Flathead County Health Department (second floor). We’ll be discussing ordering bees, March feeding, and hive autopsies. See you then!

Beginning & Advanced Beekeeping Class at FVCC Feb and May

The Beginning beekeeping class taught by Angela Tollerson can now be registered for at FVCC continuing education website. February: Beginning Beekeeping May: Advanced Beekeeping

August/September Meetings Combined to be Slovinian Apiary Potluck on Sept 8th

We will not be meeting at the Health Department August 27th nor September 24th. Instead, we will go visit the Slovinian Apiary created by our member, Lowell, in Polson, Montana on Sunday, Sept. 8th. We will also be covering basic winterizing tips and it…

July 30th 6:30 pm Meeting

Don’t forget about our meeting Tuesday night at the Flathead County Health Department, Second floor at 6:30 pm! See you then!

June 25th Tuesday Meeting at the County Health Department

We’ll see you at 6:30 pm on the second floor Tuesday night this month! We’ll be talking about your July To-Dos and planning for our apiary visit this summer to a club member’s Scandinavian hives.