Welcome to the Taunton Branch of Somerset Beekeepers Association Charity.
We have a modern, purpose-built clubhouse next to our own teaching apiary situated between Taunton and Wellington. We run courses, hold lectures, demonstrations and support members through our mentor and support network and of course enjoying time together talking bees at our regular Bee chat sessions.
We have a modern, purpose-built clubhouse next to our own teaching apiary situated between Taunton and Wellington. We run courses, hold lectures, demonstrations and support members through our mentor and support network and of course enjoying time together talking bees at our regular Bee chat sessions.
2024 beekeeping Beginners courseThis years’ Taunton Beekeepers Beginners Course got underway on 14 Feb 2024 in the purpose built classroom at the Branch’s training apiary at Heatherton Park. Having now completed all 6 evening theory sessions the Beginners will attend a series of daytime practical sessions in the Taunton Branch apiary, once some warmer weather arrives. Applications for this years’ Beginners Course are now closed, however if you are interested in joining our 2025 Beginners Course then please come along to the next Taunton Branch Taster Day on 23 June 2024. You can book a place on the Taster Course by emailing: [email protected]. If you would like more information about Taunton Beekeepers Beginners Course then please contact: [email protected]. |
Taunton Branch EventsNewslettersClick the button below to see the latest newsletter and an archive of previous newsletters.
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Honey bee swarmsHave you seen or have a swarm of honey bees that you would like us to help you remove? Look on our swarm collection page here |
Contact Taunton branch
President Michael Clark |
Chairman Andy Glendinning |
Secretary Julie Husband |
Treasurer Daniel Hollyman |
Membership Secretary Angela Sterrett |
Training & Beginners’ Co-ordinator Janet Piper |
Apiary Team Andrew Perry |
Equipment Hire Mike Dillon on 07585537030 or Andrew Perry |