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November In-Person Meeting

In person: San Leandro Marina Community Center 15301 Wicks Blvd, San Leandro, CA, United States

Join us for our monthly in-person meeting! Our speaker will be Scott Jorgensen on the subject of top-bar beekeeping. Scott has kept bees continuously since 2011, starting off with top bar hives while serving in the US Peace Corps from 2011-2013. With over a decade of California beekeeping experience in both frame and top bar hive designs, Scott (and the bees) continue to learn in San Joaquin county.

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Pollinator garden work party

Hayward Community Gardens Apiary 24919 Whitman St, Hayward, CA, United States
The rain is finally here, and time to make changes in the garden. We have had 5 yards of lightweight soil mix delivered, and need to spread it on the open beds, and lightly turn it in.  Bring: (if you can): Wheelbarrow, spading fork, garden rake, seeds you want to sow (wildflowers, natives, etc.), plants that are ready for planting, your positive attitude.
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Zoom Presentation: Nicola Twilley, Frostbite Author

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Nicola Twilley is the author of the book Frostbite.

We all know how important bees are for pollination and our food supply. She'll give a talk on what she learned about food while writing her book about food refrigeration -- including a piece of bee-related refrigeration history that she didn't share in the book.

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December In-Person Meeting

San Leandro Senior Community Center 13909 E 14th Street, San Leandro, CA, United States

Join us for our annual pot-luck end-of-year celebration and officer elections. Note this event is at a different location in San Leandro compared to previous monthly meetings.

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ACBA Zoom Presentation: Dr. Ferhat Ozturk

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Our speaker will be Ferhat Ozturk on Honeybee Products and Apitherapy. In this presentation, Dr. Ozturk will explore the fascinating world of honeybee products and apitherapy. From the golden elixir of honey to the healing properties of bee venom, this presentation explores the myriad benefits of these natural wonders. Discover the rich history of apitherapy, dating back centuries, and unlock the secrets of its modern applications in holistic wellness. Embark on a journey of exploration and enlightenment, as you uncover the incredible potential of honeybee products and apitherapy in enhancing your health and well-being.
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Pollinator garden work party

Hayward Community Gardens Apiary 24919 Whitman St, Hayward, CA, United States

Our next work day in the garden will be December 21, the Solstice.  Bring any plants that we can put in the ground, or any seeds you would like to sew.   All donations to the garden are welcomed.  We will also enjoy some cider and snacks and toast to the shortest day of the year.  It will be a light labor workday, and mostly enjoying the time outdoors, the change in the season, and each other’s company.  Heavy rain cancels.