Save the date! Click here for details and registration. DAY 1: Fri 10/24 5:30pm - 9pm DAY 2: Sat 10/25 9am - 3:45pm Learn everything you need to know to start keeping bees in our nine-hour class spread over two days. Our Bee School features beginner topics taught by local beekeeping experts, who have plenty […]
November 9th Speaker Dr. Gina Sandor will present “The Honey Bee Veterinarian: More than a Prescription Writer” will cover her background in beekeeping, the Honey Bee Veterinary Consortium (HBVC) certification process and how vets can help beekeepers other than just writing prescriptions for antibiotics.
Join us this Sunday, December 14th at the Ed Jones Auditorium at 1:30 PM for our December holiday celebration and meeting. Bring a treat to share starting at 1:30 while NABA will be providing the drinks. Then at 2:00, we will have a trio of speakers covering everything from German beekeeping to plants and ergonomics. […]
We have a couple events going on at the meeting. First, our guest speaker for the day is our very own Al Taylor. Al is very knowledgeable, and we'll happily take any advice he is able to provide us. Our second event that day is our candy board assembly. For those that signed up, we […]
Theresa Singer, a retired USDA research entomologist, is our guest speaker for the day. She will be speaking to us on native bees and how they can compliment honey bees during pollination. Her bio is attached to this email Please join us on February 8th to hear some great info on bees. https://mcusercontent.com/6a8693e6529d33d1bba061301/files/f0341fd4-a23c-d617-19da-314a8c68798b/2025_Bio_Theresa_Singer.doc Mike Ernst […]
Come join us this Sunday, March 8th at 2:00 PM in the Ed Jones Auditorium at Ellington Ag Center for our monthly NABA meeting. Our featured speaker this month is John Ratcliff. John, a former NABA president, lives in Hendersonville and has been a beekeeper for over ten years. He started his first colony by catching a swarm. Now […]
April Meeting Featured Speaker & Topic Tennessee Apiarist Mike Studer will be the featured guest speaker discussing “Invasive Species to be on the Lookout for and What Beekeepers Can be Doing Now.” He’ll also be taking questions from the audience. This is an extraordinary opportunity to hear the latest about TN honeybee concerns. Mike has been keeping […]
NABA is proud to be a featured vendor at Farm Day at the Nashville Zoo this year! Stop by our table to say hello, ask questions, and discover the fascinating world of bees and beekeeping. Whether you're a curious newcomer or a backyard beekeeper, our members love sharing their passion for pollinators. Come learn how […]
The meeting this month will be moved to May 17th since May 10th is Mother's Day. We have to celebrate and take care of the queens of our hives for Mother's Day so...NO MEETING SUNDAY, MAY 10. Please come join us on Sunday, May 17th at 2:00 PM in the Ed Jones Auditorium at Ellington Ag […]
NABA Monthly Meetup with speaker Josh Hager, Owner of Bearded Bee Works. Hosted by NABA President Jeff Powlesland. 2pm on August 9, 2026 in the Ed Jones Auditorium, Ellington Agricultural Center; 440 Hogan Rd, Nashville, TN 37220
