Local Club

Kearsarge Beekeepers

Meeting Times and Location

2nd Saturday of the month

9:00 am-12:00 pm

Town Hall, 5 E Main St, Warner, NH 03278

Map and Directions

Website

http://www.kbanh.org/

Phone

Email

kbanhclub@gmail.com

Social Media

Serving the communities of the Mount Kearsarge, NH region including Warner, Bradford, Sutton, Andover, Contoocook, New London, Springfield, and more.

We host speakers, live demonstrations, bee mentors, a biennial bee school, club library, monthly newsletter, social gatherings and a club honey extractor for members.

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Bee School Information

2026 Sessions:

January 24th, 31st, February 7th, 14th, & 21st

Sessions are held on Saturday mornings from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

2026 Presentations:

The Colony and Its Organization
Beekeeping Equipment
Starting with Bees
Pollination, Honeybee Habitat and Forage
Colony Management
Pests & Disease (Managing Maladies)
Honey Production and Processing
First Year Beekeeper Experiences
Other Sessions from Experienced Beekeepers

KBA Bee School is held at the Animal and Plant Sciences Center at the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center, in Newport, NH. Sessions are held over the winter while the bees are resting ahead of Spring, allowing plenty of time for new beekeepers to obtain the information and equipment they will need to get started.

2026 Tuition:

The cost is $80 for an individual or family and includes all 5 classes, the textbook and a one year membership to KBA which includes access to the club apiary, mentorships, hands-on workshops. monthly meetings, guest speakers, newsletters, and more.

KBA awards two scholarships covering the cost of tuition for Bee School each year. Click Below for more information and to apply.

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Registration for 2026 is now open.

To register and make payment online, click button below or download the Registration Form, print and fill it out and then send it & your check to the address on the form.

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