Funday is an exciting annual event for beekeepers in the Midwest. This is a great learning opportunity for beekeepers with all levels of experience. Saturday, June 7, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Douglas County Fairgrounds, 2120 Harper St., Lawrence, KS 66046.
Guest speakers include Judy Wu-Smart, Amy Vu, Kim Mehalick and Eugene Makovec. There will be a swarm demo, marking the queen activity, honey and wax workshops, in-hive demos, lunch, honey ice cream, vendors, and silent auction. There will also be a queen rearing workshop for the first 25 participants to contact Joli Winer at (913) 593-3562. New this year are a photography contest and decorative hive painting competition. To learn more and to register visit www.nekba.org.
