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Ann Arbor Backyard Beekeepers

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in and around Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Monthly Educational Meeting
Always free and open to the public!

In-Person Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens (1800 N. Dixboro Road, Ann Arbor, MI)

Or via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88915086284?pwd=TCbV7dCieWkWKjhZsXUdbalUpLgaDx.1
​​Date: Tue, May 13th, 2025
Time: 6:30 pm EST
Beginner Q&A: 6:30-7:00 pm
Presentation: 7:00pm

Presenter: A2B2 President Michael Nardelli
Topic: Swarms

This talk covers the natural process of honey bee swarming—why it
happens, how to recognize the signs in overwintered colonies, and
what beekeepers can do to manage or prevent it. New beekeepers
will learn how to stay ahead of swarming behavior and use swarm
traps to expand their apiaries during peak season. The session
includes practical tips, biological insights, and real-world strategies
for successful swarm control.


Topic: A2B2 Educational Meeting
Time: May 13, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
        Every month on the Second Tue, 12 occurrence(s)
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Bee School

Our bee school runs each year from February through October and features hands-on teaching in our teaching apiary.

Registration is now open to the public

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​New style t-shirts and sweatshirts, available.

T-shirts -- $20.00 - $23.00      Sweatshirts -- $35.00 - $38.00



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Ann Arbor Backyard Beekeepers Club (A2B2) is dedicated to beekeeping education, mentoring, networking, and advocacy within the Ann Arbor area. We provide an informational and social venue for beekeepers of all levels to cooperate and share experiences. We are a non-profit organization that is open to all individuals interested in honeybees and beekeeping.  Donations qualify for federal tax deductions.
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