Orange County Bee Team

OC Bee Team is a California Master Beekeeper Program Partner

Events

In-Person Class
Outreach Event
Honey Processing Lesson

2025 Calendar

CAMBP OC BEE TEAMClass DateLocationRegistration
Exploring Beekeeping18-JanRemoteLink
Intro to Beekeeping08-FebRemoteLink
The Honey Bee Colony15-MarRemoteLink
Seasonal Honey Bee Colony Management in Southern California22-MarRemoteLink
Pollinator and Plants: What I Need to Know6-AprRemoteLink
Installing a Honey Bee Package12-AprRemoteLink
Honey Bee Health17-MayRemoteLink
All About Varroa7-JunRemoteLink
Creating Gardens & Homes for Pollinators8-JunRemoteLink
Pesticides, CCD, Research and Hope14-JunRemoteLink
Microscopy, Bee & Flower27-SeptIn-PersonLink
Exploring Beekeeping4-OctRemoteLink
Honey Bee Products25-OctRemoteLink
Microscopy, Bee & Flower1-NovIn-PersonLink
Introduction to Mead8-NovRemoteLink
Planning Year-Round Native Plant Pollinator Gardens16-NovRemoteLink
Technology in the Apiary – Broodminder6-DecRemoteLink

APIARY TOURS 2025 < See link for flyer

All in person at South Coast Research & Extension Center, 7601 Irvine Blvd., Irvine CA 92618

Cost: $20

Time: 10-noon

Tours: 4/25, 5/16, 5/24, 6/6, 6/14, 7/11, 8/23, & 9/6

APIARY WORKSHOPS 2025 < See link for flyer

All in person at South Coast Research & Extension Center, 7601 Irvine Blvd., Irvine CA 92618

Cost: $40

Time: 10-noon

Workshops: 2/1, 4/19, 7/12 & 10/18

Contact: Ms. Tammy Majcherek [email protected] Office (949)653-1824

CAMBP@UC DAVIS Class DateLocationRegistration
Planning Ahead for your First Hives8-MarRemoteLink
Working your Colonies22-MarHybridLink
Queen Rearing Techniques Short Course20-Apr / 21-AprIn Person @UC DavisLink
Introduction to Instrumental Insemination1-JuneIn Person @UC DavisLink
Managing for Varroa12-MayHybridLink
Queen Rearing Basics28-JunRemoteLink
Pest and Disease ID21-JunHybridLink
Advanced Anatomy and Physiology of the Honey Bee22-JunHybridLink
The Science of Honey Tasting27-Jul
Wax Working, Honey and Hive Products13-SepRemoteLink