Will County Beekeepers Association

Breakfast with the Bees
2026-04-18 07:30 - 09:30, 2026-04-25 07:30 - 09:30 (America/Chicago) | Zoom Meeting ID 889 0962 1870 Passcode bees
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Every Saturday Morning at 7:30 AM Central
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contact James Konrad breakfastwithbees@gmail.com

Bolingbrook 2026 Arbor Day Celebration
2026-04-25 11:00 - 14:00 | 375 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, 375 W Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL, 60440, United States
To volunteer to help, contact Anthony Merkel (a_merkel@yahoo.com) or Fran Miller (fron1522@gmail.com). It is a great experience.

Field Day at the Youell's Apiary 2026
2026-05-17 12:00 - 16:00 | Grace and Mark Youell Apiary, 34107 S. Rivals Road, Wilmington, IL, 60481, United States
At this Field Day we are going to cover general hive inspection, Varroa mite testing and treatment, and a example of winterizing insulation.
Attendees must bring their own personal protective equipment and hive tool.
A waiver and assumption of risk agreement form must be filled out and signed. A printable copy is available here.
RSVPs are requested (please send to willbeesorg@gmail.com).

Association Meeting 5-20-2026
2026-05-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Will County Farm Bureau Building, 100 Manhattan Rd Joliet, IL 60433, Joliet, IL, 60433, United States
Come to our May monthly Membership meeting to hear local and national beekeeping news, see presentations on bee biology and hive management, engage in discussions with other bee-interested people, and share stories with mentors. All ages and experience levels welcome. Your first meeting requires no dues.

Association Meeting 6-17-2026
2026-06-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Will County Farm Bureau Building, 100 Manhattan Rd Joliet, IL 60433, Joliet, IL, 60433, United States
Come to our June monthly Membership meeting to hear local and national beekeeping news, see presentations on bee biology and hive management, engage in discussions with other bee-interested people, and share stories with mentors. All ages and experience levels welcome. Your first meeting requires no dues.

Association Meeting 8-19-2026
2026-08-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Will County Farm Bureau Building, 100 Manhattan Rd Joliet, IL 60433, Joliet, IL, 60433, United States
Come to our August monthly Membership meeting to hear local and national beekeeping news, see presentations on bee biology and hive management, engage in discussions with other bee-interested people, and share stories with mentors. All ages and experience levels welcome. Your first meeting requires no dues.

Association Meeting 9-16-2026
2026-09-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Will County Farm Bureau Building, 100 Manhattan Rd Joliet, IL 60433, Joliet, IL, 60433, United States
Come to our September monthly Membership meeting to hear local and national beekeeping news, see presentations on bee biology and hive management, engage in discussions with other bee-interested people, and share stories with mentors. All ages and experience levels welcome. Your first meeting requires no dues.

Association Meeting 10-21-2026
2026-10-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Will County Farm Bureau Building, 100 Manhattan Rd Joliet, IL 60433, Joliet, IL, 60433, United States
Come to our October monthly Membership meeting to hear local and national beekeeping news, see presentations on bee biology and hive management, engage in discussions with other bee-interested people, and share stories with mentors. All ages and experience levels welcome. Your first meeting requires no dues.

Association Meeting 11-18-2026
2026-11-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Will County Farm Bureau Building, 100 Manhattan Rd Joliet, IL 60433, Joliet, IL, 60433, United States
Come to our November Annual Members meeting. Election of Officers (1-year terms) and one Director (3-year term) is on the agenda as well as other important Association business. All ages and experience levels welcome. Your first meeting requires no dues. This is the last meeting of 2026.
