• Honey Harvesting Volunteer Opportunity

    MO, United States

    Honey Harvesting Opportunity Bob Sears is a familiar name with the EMBA. He is the longtime Club president but is now retiring from beekeeping. He recently donated some extracting equipment and has also asked that we harvest and extract the honey supers from his hives. As with the equipment, all proceeds will be donated to… Read More »Honey Harvesting Volunteer Opportunity

  • Sept Fall Harvest Picnic

    Emmenegger Nature Park 11991 Stoneywood Drive, St. Louis, MO, United States

    The EMBA Harvest Picnic will be held on Sunday, September 10th  from Noon till 4:00 PM at Emmenegger Nature Park located just down the road from Powder Valley in Sunset Hills.  We hope all members and their families will come spend an afternoon sharing beekeeping stories.  This is always a fun afternoon with good food,… Read More »Sept Fall Harvest Picnic

  • Volunteers Needed to Move Hives

    Indian Creek Apiaries 5921 Big Indian Creek Road, Sullivan, MO, United States

    We're looking for a few good volunteers to help relocate some EMBA hives to the Danforth Bee Yard and to another site off of Telegraph Road.  Directions to follow,  Bring your own protective equipment and water.  Even if you are are first year beekeeper helping out in the apiary is a great way to gain… Read More »Volunteers Needed to Move Hives

  • EMBA Holiday Party

    Hacienda Mexican Restaurant 9748 Manchester Rd., St. Louis, MO, United States

    Join fellow beekeepers for a fun evening of beekeeping stories, catching up and dinner.  A delicious dinner and non-alcoholic drinks are included with your ticket, a cash bar will be available.  We also plan to enjoy a honey tasting before dinner.  If you have some unique honey to share, please bring it along--something from your… Read More »EMBA Holiday Party

    $15.00
  • 2024 EMBA Beekeeping Mardi Gras Banquet

    Aviator Hotel Conference Center 6921 South Lindbergh, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Please join us for our annual Mardi Gras Banquet, held the night before the 2024 EMBA Beekeeping Workshop.  It's a great kick-off to our beekeeping weekend.  We will have a Mardi Gras themed buffet dinner with cash bar, a fun presentation and prizes! We hope all our workshop attendees will join us for this wonderful… Read More »2024 EMBA Beekeeping Mardi Gras Banquet

  • 2024 EMBA Beekeeping Workshop

    Aviator Hotel Conference Center 6921 South Lindbergh, St. Louis, MO, United States

    2024 EASTERN MISSOURI BEEKEEPER WORKSHOP 10 FEB 2024 Our 2024 Workshop will be held on February 10th, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, at the Aviator Hotel & Conference Center and will provide instruction for beginning and experienced beekeepers. The courses will focus on beekeeping as a craft, and the biology of the honeybee as… Read More »2024 EMBA Beekeeping Workshop

    $30.00 $85.00
  • Feb 2024 Monthly Meeting

    The Lodge Des Peres 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, United States

    Julia Mahood, will present "Game of Drones", maligned as shiftless gadabouts, these guys actually have a well-hidden repertoire of interesting behaviors. You won’t feel the same about drones after you hear this talk.  Julia's fascination with drone honey bees and especially Drone Congregation Areas,  has led her on a quest to find as many as… Read More »Feb 2024 Monthly Meeting

  • Beginning Beekeeper Workshop Part 2

    The Lodge Des Peres 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, United States

    If you attended the EMBA's Beginning Beekeepers Workshop on February 10th, 2024, please join us at this very informative follow up session.  This meeting will focus on everything you need to know to get started with your first hives in the Spring.  Come prepared with all of your questions!  There is no additional cost for… Read More »Beginning Beekeeper Workshop Part 2

  • March 2024 Monthly Meeting

    The Lodge Des Peres 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, United States

    Kent Williams will be our keynote speaker, he will be talking about Swarm Management, how to trap swarms and making splits. Kent is a Kentucky-based EAS Certified Master beekeeper who has been in beekeeping industry for 30+ years. In that time, Williams established the Kent Williams Bee School in conjunction with the Lake Barkley Beekeeper’s… Read More »March 2024 Monthly Meeting

  • April 2024 Monthly Meeting

    The Lodge Des Peres 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, United States

    Natalee Summers, our key note speaker this month, will discuss Spring management and supering.  Natalee is a 16 year old beekeeper from NW Missouri. Her journey began in 2017, when her family started their apiary and business, known as Hitch Hive Honey. As the business grew, so did Natalee's fascination with the intricate world of… Read More »April 2024 Monthly Meeting