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APIARISTS' SOCIETY


EVENTS

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Upcoming events

    • 03 Jul 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    • South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

     Monthly Meeting 
    of WA Apiarists' Society
    in Perth

    Thursday 3rd July 2025

    6:30pm - 9:00pm

    South Perth Community Centre
    Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
    South Perth

    6:30 - 6:50
    Networking and supper

    6:50 - 7:40
    Main Meeting

    The Buzz on Beeswax
    with Melissa Dennehy, an Apicrafter producing small batch raw honey and beeswax products...

    followed by

    Have your say about varroa management!
    Dr Kim Feddema. Lecturer, Work Integrated Learning, Marketing, ECU

    ECU, WAAS, BICWA and DPIRD are collaborating on a research study to ensure our state is prepared for a potential incursion of varroa mite.

     7:40 - 8:00
    Refreshments and networking

    Please byo cup

    8:00 - 8:40
    First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

    All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

     Queen Breeding for Varroa Resistance Workshop
    Gavin Phillips has recently returned from NSW where he attended this workshop--part of National Varroa Queen Breeding Program. He will share insights into how large scale honey producers are getting on with business while dealing with varroa.

    8:40
    Wrap up

    8:45
    Clear up
    Please stay and help clear the hall if you can

    $3 entry for members 

    $5 entry for non-members 

    Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings


    Please be COVID safe at our meetings


    South Perth Civic Centre
      • 08 Jul 2025
      • 6:30 PM
      • The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville
      Register

      Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

      For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.

      Tuesday, 8 July 2025

      (2nd Tuesday of the month)

      6:30 p.m. onwards

      Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

      6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in your area

      Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

      Enjoy getting to know others
      who share your passion for beekeeping!

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

      **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

      Please RSVP

       Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 09 Jul 2025
      • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
      • The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam
      Register

      Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event


      Wednesday 9 July 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

      The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

      Join us for a meal or a drink.  

      Plan spring splits and swarm prevention

      We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,
      please register for this event via the link

      for more information or to RSVP , Please contact

      Mick on mick.tock@gmail.com or 0456 614 123     

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 09 Jul 2025
      • 6:00 PM
      • 1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown
      Register

      Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

      Wednesday, 9 July 2025  6:00pm

       1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown Hive on Maslin

        Meet other local beekeepers for a general catchup, discuss the season and plan future meetings. 

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,
      please register for this event.

      Tea, Coffee, refreshments available

      Any Queries?

      Call Kathy 0415247613

      Looking forward to seeing you there!   

      Join our Facebook page for updates:

      Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 09 Jul 2025
      • 6:30 PM
      • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
      Register


      Peel Area and Surrounds

      Bee Buddy Social Event

      Wednesday 9 July 2025

      We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
      6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

      $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

      Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,
      please register for this event.


      Look forward to seeing you there!!!

      Your coordinator: Rob Garratt  0450 288 221

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



      • 15 Jul 2025
      • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
      • Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook
      Register

      Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


      Tuesday, 15 July 2025

      6:00 p.m. 


      If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

      Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

      3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

      Contact Ronnie for menu

      Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

      We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

      $ 10.00 Door fee to cover venue cost

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,
      please register for this event.

      Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

      Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

      Looking forward to seeing you there!   

      Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

      Bullsbrook Facebook Group

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 16 Jul 2025
      • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
      • The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre
      Register

      Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

      Bee Buddy Social Evening 

      Wednesday, 16 July 2025
      6:00 pm to 8:30pm

      We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

      If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

      The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

      1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in your area

      Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

      Enjoy getting to know others
      who share your passion for beekeeping!

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

      • 16 Jul 2025
      • 7:00 PM
      • The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153
      Register

      Melville and Surrounds 

      Bee Buddy Group Social Event

      Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:

      7pm on Wednesday 16  July 2025

      Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

      The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

      Come along for a drink or have something to eat
       and enjoy getting to know others
      who share your passion for beekeeping!

      Look forward to seeing you there!!!

      **This is a Free Event **

      **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

      For more information, contact your coordinator: 

      Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 17 Jul 2025
      • 7:00 PM
      • Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.
      Register

      Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

      New Date New Venue

      7:00 p.m. on Thursday 17 July 2025

      If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

      Join us for a casual social evening at the:

      Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

      Tori on 0483 232 490.

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in your area

      Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

      Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

      We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



      • 19 Jul 2025
      • 10:00 AM
      • Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)
      Register

      Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

      If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

      please join us for our next event at the: 

      Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

      Friday 19 July 2025  10 am

      We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in your area

      Enjoy getting to know others
      who share your passion for beekeeping!

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      Facilitator: Alana Moorman

      Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



      • 21 Jul 2025
      • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
      • Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne
      Register

      Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

      Monday 21 July 2025

      6:30pm - 8pm

      If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

      Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/

      Look for the WAAS table banner

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

      $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

      We meet the 3rd Monday every month

      Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,
      please register for this event.

      Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

      Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

      Looking forward to seeing you there!   


      • 22 Jul 2025
      • 6:30 PM
      • The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale
      Register

      Armadale and Surrounds

      Bee Buddy Social Evening 

      Change of venue

      Tuesday, 22 July 2025
      6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

      If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

      Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

      The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
      who live in your area

      We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

      Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

      Enjoy getting to know others
      who share your passion for beekeeping!

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

      **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

      Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

      Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

      or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 23 Jul 2025
      • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
      • Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle
      Register

      Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

      Wednesday, 23 July  2025

      6:00 - 7:30pm

      4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

      Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

      39 High Street, Fremantle 

      Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

      Register here

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 26 Jul 2025
      • 10:00 AM
      • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
      Register

      Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

      Saturday, 26 July 2025

      Time: 10am

      Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

      Look for the WAAS table banner

      The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

      Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

      Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

      Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

      Please RSVP via the WAAS website

      Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 27 Jul 2025
      • 293 Hortin Rd, Kronkup
      Register

      Albany - Great Southern Bee Buddy 

      Sunday, 27th July  2025 - Time 2pm 

       293 Hortin Rd, Kronkup

       Using your wax workshop. From rendering to uses.

      Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,

      please register for this event.

       For more information and to RSVP contact Andrew 043 745 1172 or by email 1963harrison@gmail.com 

      Looking forward to seeing you there!   

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 27 Jul 2025
      • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
      • Swan Settlers Market, 124 Leonard St, Herne Hill (Function Room)
      • 22
      Register

      WAAS Winter Series 2025

      Body Glow Workshop  (Morning)


      WAAS Members are warmly welcomed to a hands-on session to learn about making a range of wax and honey body products 

       You will participate in making honey body butter, body massage bar, sugar scrub and lip balm and get to take home what we've made.

      Date: Sunday 27th July 2025 

      Time: 9am - 12pm

      Venue: 

      Swan Settlers Market : 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill â€“ Function Room

      Cost: $80

      Light morning tea will be provided

      This session will be capped to 24 participants, so please register and pay early if you would like to attend.  


      • 27 Jul 2025
      • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
      • Swan Settlers Market, 124 Leonard St, Herne Hill (Function Room)
      • 24
      Register

      WAAS Winter Series 2025

      Body Glow Workshop  (Afternoon)


      WAAS Members are warmly welcomed to a hands-on session to learn about making a range of wax and honey body products 

       You will participate in making honey body butter, body massage bar, sugar scrub and lip balm and get to take home what we've made.

      Date: Sunday 27th July 2025 

      Time: 1pm - 4pm

      Venue: 

      Swan Settlers Market : 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill â€“ Function Room

      Cost: $80

      Light afternoon tea will be provided

      This session will be capped to 24 participants, so please register and pay early if you would like to attend.  


      • 06 Aug 2025
      • 6:00 PM
      • 1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown
      Register

      Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

      Wednesday, 6 August 2025  6:00pm

       1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown Hive on Maslin

        Meet other local beekeepers for a general catchup, discuss the season and plan future meetings. 

      To give an indication of how many we can expect,
      please register for this event.

      Tea, Coffee, refreshments available

      Any Queries?

      Call Kathy 0415247613

      Looking forward to seeing you there!   

      Join our Facebook page for updates:

      Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

      Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


      • 07 Aug 2025
      • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
      • South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

       Monthly Meeting 
      of WA Apiarists' Society
      in Perth

      Thursday 7th August 2025

      6:30pm - 9:00pm

      South Perth Community Centre
      Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
      South Perth

      6:30 - 6:45
      Networking and supper

      6:45 - 7:45
      Main Meeting

       7:45 - 8:00
      Refreshments and networking

      Please byo cup

      8:00 - 8:45
      First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

      All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

      8:45
      Clear up
      Please stay and help clear the hall if you can

      $3 entry for members 

      $5 entry for non-members 

      Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings


      Please be COVID safe at our meetings


      South Perth Civic Centre
        • 12 Aug 2025
        • 6:30 PM
        • The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville
        Register

        Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

        For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.

        Tuesday, 12 August 2025

        (2nd Tuesday of the month)

        6:30 p.m. onwards

        Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

        6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

        Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
        who live in your area

        Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

        Enjoy getting to know others
        who share your passion for beekeeping!

        Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

        **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

        **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

        Please RSVP

         Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

        Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


        • 13 Aug 2025
        • 6:30 PM
        • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
        Register


        Peel Area and Surrounds

        Bee Buddy Social Event

        Wednesday 13 August 2025

        We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
        6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

        $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

        Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

        Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

        To give an indication of how many we can expect,
        please register for this event.


        Look forward to seeing you there!!!

        Your coordinator: Rob Garratt  0450 288 221

        Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



        • 14 Aug 2025
        • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
        • Agriculture Classroom, Margaret River Senior High School, access via TAFE campus

        Refreshments provided - please bring your own cup  |  $5 entry

        For more information contact margaretriver@waas.org.au

          • 16 Aug 2025
          • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
          • Swan Settlers Market, 124 Leonard St, Herne Hill (Function Room)
          • 19
          Register

          WAAS Winter Series 2025

          Ambrosia (Morning) 


          WAAS is offering the opportunity to enrol  in one of two workshop to learn about the art and science of making ambrosia.

          Date: Saturday 16 August 2025 

          Time: 9am - 12pm

          What can I expect?

          • Hands-on, practical workshop 
          • Learn the basic principles of fermentation and how they can be applied to honey
          • Plus, ideas for ambrosia recipes
          • We will put down a brew
          • Bottle and take home a bottle of ambrosia

          Venue: Swan Settlers Market : 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill â€“ Function Room

          Cost: $80

          Light morning tea will be provided

          This session will be capped to 24 participants, so please register and pay early if you would like to attend.  


          • 16 Aug 2025
          • 10:00 AM
          • Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)
          Register

          Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

          If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

          please join us for our next event at the: 

          Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

          Friday 16 August  2025  10 am

          We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in your area

          Enjoy getting to know others
          who share your passion for beekeeping!

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          Facilitator: Alana Moorman

          Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



          • 16 Aug 2025
          • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
          • Swan Settlers Market, 124 Leonard St, Herne Hill (Function Room)
          • 24
          Register

          WAAS Winter Series 2025

          Ambrosia (Afternoon) 


          WAAS is offering the opportunity to enrol  in one of two workshop to learn about the art and science of making ambrosia.

          Date: Saturday 16 August 2025 

          Time: 1pm - 4pm

          What can I expect?

          • Hands-on, practical workshop 
          • Learn the basic principles of fermentation and how they can be applied to honey
          • Plus, ideas for ambrosia recipes
          • We will put down a brew
          • Bottle and take home a bottle of ambrosia

          Venue: Swan Settlers Market : 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill â€“ Function Room

          Cost: $80

          Light morning tea will be provided

          This session will be capped to 24 participants, so please register and pay early if you would like to attend.  


          • 18 Aug 2025
          • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
          • Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne
          Register

          Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

          Monday 18 August 2025

          6:30pm - 8pm

          If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

          Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/

          Look for the WAAS table banner

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

          $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

          We meet the 3rd Monday every month

          Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

          To give an indication of how many we can expect,
          please register for this event.

          Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

          Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

          Looking forward to seeing you there!   


          • 19 Aug 2025
          • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
          • Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook
          Register

          Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


          Tuesday, 19 August 2025

          6:00 p.m. 


          If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

          Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

          3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

          Contact Ronnie for menu

          Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

          We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

          $ 5.00 Door fee to cover venue cost

          To give an indication of how many we can expect,
          please register for this event.

          Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

          Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

          Looking forward to seeing you there!   

          Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

          Bullsbrook Facebook Group

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 19 Aug 2025
          • 7:00 PM
          • 46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley
          Register


          City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

          7pm Tuesday 19 August 2025

          WAAS Members in the Cities of Vincent and Perth Bee Buddy Group  are welcome to attend at Angela's home:

           46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

          Light freshments are provided

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in your area

          Enjoy getting to know others
          who share your passion for beekeeping!

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          The City of Vincent and Surrounds meets the 3rd Tuesday every second month

          Facilitator: Angela Jones, 0419 813 229

          Please RSVP via the WAAS website

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 20 Aug 2025
          • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
          • The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre
          Register

          Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

          Bee Buddy Social Evening 

          Wednesday, 20 August 2025
          6:00 pm to 8:30pm

          We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

          If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

          The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

          1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in your area

          Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

          Enjoy getting to know others
          who share your passion for beekeeping!

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

          • 20 Aug 2025
          • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
          • Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

          Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

          Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

          While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

          So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

          We look forward to seeing you there.

          For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

          Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

          • 20 Aug 2025
          • 7:00 PM
          • The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153
          Register

          Melville and Surrounds 

          Bee Buddy Group Social Event

          Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:

          7pm on Wednesday 20 August 2025

          Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

          The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

          Come along for a drink or have something to eat
           and enjoy getting to know others
          who share your passion for beekeeping!

          Look forward to seeing you there!!!

          **This is a Free Event **

          **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

          For more information, contact your coordinator: 

          Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 20 Aug 2025
          • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
          • Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre, Corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds, Subiaco, 6008
          Register

          Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

          Wednesday 20 August  2025

          Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

          Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre
          corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds
          Subiaco

          We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

          There is a $3 charge to cover venue hire and tea/coffee

          BYO cup (or buy a WAAS Keepcup)

          To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

          For more information please contact

          Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

          Please join our Facebook page 

          https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas




          • 21 Aug 2025
          • 7:00 PM
          • Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.
          Register

          Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

          New Date New Venue

          7:00 p.m. on Thursday 21 August  2025

          If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

          Join us for a casual social evening at the:

          Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

          Tori on 0483 232 490.

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in your area

          Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

          Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

          We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



          • 23 Aug 2025
          • 10:00 AM
          • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
          Register

          Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

          Saturday, 23 August 2025

          Time: 10am

          Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

          Look for the WAAS table banner

          The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

          Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

          Please RSVP via the WAAS website

          Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 26 Aug 2025
          • 6:30 PM
          • The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale
          Register

          Armadale and Surrounds

          Bee Buddy Social Evening 

          Change of venue

          Tuesday, 26 August 2025
          6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

          If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

          Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

          The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

          Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
          who live in your area

          We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

          Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

          Enjoy getting to know others
          who share your passion for beekeeping!

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

          **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

          Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

          Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

          or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 27 Aug 2025
          • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
          • Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle
          Register

          Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

          Wednesday, 27 August  2025

          6:00 - 7:30pm

          4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

          Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

          39 High Street, Fremantle 

          Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

          Register here

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 30 Aug 2025
          • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
          • Swan Settlers Market, 124 Leonard St, Herne Hill (Function Room)
          • 23
          Register

          WAAS Winter Series 2025

          Wax  Workshop (Morning)


          WAAS Members are warmly welcomed to a hands-on session to learn about making a range of wax products for around the home.

           You will participate in making wood polish, beeswax candles, wax wraps and workshop whisper, anti corrosion and wood preservative for workshop and garden tools and get to take home what we've made.

          Date: Saturday 30 August 2025 

          Time: 9am - 12pm

          Venue: Swan Settlers Market : 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill â€“ Function Room

          Cost: $80

          Light morning tea will be provided

          This session will be capped to 24 participants, so please register and pay early if you would like to attend.  


          • 30 Aug 2025
          • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
          • Swan Settlers Market, 124 Leonard St, Herne Hill (Function Room)
          • 24
          Register

          WAAS Winter Series 2025

          Wax  Workshop (Afternoon)


          WAAS Members are warmly welcomed to a hands-on session to learn about making a range of wax products for around the home.

           You will participate in making wood polish, beeswax candles, wax wraps and workshop whisper, anti corrosion and wood preservative for workshop and garden tools and get to take home what we've made.

          Date: Saturday 30 August 2025 

          Time: 1pm - 4pm

          Venue: Swan Settlers Market : 124 Lennard St, Herne Hill â€“ Function Room

          Cost: $80

          Light afternoon tea will be provided

          This session will be capped to 24 participants, so please register and pay early if you would like to attend.  


          • 03 Sep 2025
          • 6:00 PM
          • 1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown
          Register

          Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

          Wednesday, 3 September 2025  6:00pm

           1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown Hive on Maslin

            Meet other local beekeepers for a general catchup, discuss the season and plan future meetings. 

          To give an indication of how many we can expect,
          please register for this event.

          Tea, Coffee, refreshments available

          Any Queries?

          Call Kathy 0415247613

          Looking forward to seeing you there!   

          Join our Facebook page for updates:

          Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 04 Sep 2025
          • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
          • South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

           Monthly Meeting 
          of WA Apiarists' Society
          in Perth

          Thursday 4th September 2025

          6:30pm - 9:00pm

          South Perth Community Centre
          Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
          South Perth

          6:30 - 6:45
          Networking and supper

          6:45 - 7:45
          Main Meeting

           7:45 - 8:00
          Refreshments and networking

          Please byo cup

          8:00 - 8:45
          First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

          All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

          8:45
          Clear up
          Please stay and help clear the hall if you can

          $3 entry for members 

          $5 entry for non-members 

          Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings


          Please be COVID safe at our meetings


          South Perth Civic Centre
            • 09 Sep 2025
            • 6:30 PM
            • The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville
            Register

            Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

            For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.

            Tuesday, 9 September 2025

            (2nd Tuesday of the month)

            6:30 p.m. onwards

            Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

            6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in your area

            Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

            Enjoy getting to know others
            who share your passion for beekeeping!

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

            **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

            Please RSVP

             Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 10 Sep 2025
            • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
            • The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam
            Register

            Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event


            Wednesday 10 September 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

            The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

            Join us for a meal or a drink.  

            We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

            To give an indication of how many we can expect,
            please register for this event via the link

            for more information or to RSVP , Please contact

            Mick on mick.tock@gmail.com or 0456 614 123     

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 10 Sep 2025
            • 6:30 PM
            • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
            Register


            Peel Area and Surrounds

            Bee Buddy Social Event

            Wednesday 10 September 2025

            We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
            6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

            $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

            Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

            To give an indication of how many we can expect,
            please register for this event.


            Look forward to seeing you there!!!

            Your coordinator: Rob Garratt  0450 288 221

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



            • 16 Sep 2025
            • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
            • Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook
            Register

            Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


            Tuesday, 16 September 2025

            6:00 p.m. 


            If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

            Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

            3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

            Contact Ronnie for menu

            Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

            We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

            $ 5.00 Door fee to cover venue cost

            To give an indication of how many we can expect,
            please register for this event.

            Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

            Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

            Looking forward to seeing you there!   

            Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

            Bullsbrook Facebook Group

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 17 Sep 2025
            • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
            • The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre
            Register

            Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

            Bee Buddy Social Evening 

            Wednesday, 17 September 2025
            6:00 pm to 8:30pm

            We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

            If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

            The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

            1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in your area

            Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

            Enjoy getting to know others
            who share your passion for beekeeping!

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

            • 17 Sep 2025
            • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
            • Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

            Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

            Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

            While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

            So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

            We look forward to seeing you there.

            For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

            Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

            • 17 Sep 2025
            • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
            • Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre, Corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds, Subiaco, 6008
            Register

            Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

            Wednesday 17 September  2025

            Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

            Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre
            corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds
            Subiaco

            We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

            There is a $3 charge to cover venue hire and tea/coffee

            BYO cup (or buy a WAAS Keepcup)

            To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

            For more information please contact

            Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

            Please join our Facebook page 

            https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas




            • 17 Sep 2025
            • 7:00 PM
            • The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153
            Register

            Melville and Surrounds 

            Bee Buddy Group Social Event

            Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:

            7pm on Wednesday 17 September 2025

            Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

            The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

            Come along for a drink or have something to eat
             and enjoy getting to know others
            who share your passion for beekeeping!

            Look forward to seeing you there!!!

            **This is a Free Event **

            **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

            For more information, contact your coordinator: 

            Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 18 Sep 2025
            • 7:00 PM
            • Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.
            Register

            Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

            7:00 p.m. on Thursday 18 September 2025

            If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

            Join us for a casual social evening at the:

            Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

            Tori on 0483 232 490.

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in your area

            Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

            Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

            We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



            • 20 Sep 2025
            • 10:00 AM
            • Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)
            Register

            Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

            If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

            please join us for our next event at the: 

            Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

            Friday 20 September 2025  10 am

            We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in your area

            Enjoy getting to know others
            who share your passion for beekeeping!

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            Facilitator: Alana Moorman

            Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



            • 22 Sep 2025
            • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
            • Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne
            Register

            Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

            Monday 22 September 2025

            6:30pm - 8pm

            If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

            Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/

            Look for the WAAS table banner

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

            $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

            We meet the 3rd Monday every month

            Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

            To give an indication of how many we can expect,
            please register for this event.

            Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

            Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

            Looking forward to seeing you there!   


            • 23 Sep 2025
            • 6:30 PM
            • The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale
            Register

            Armadale and Surrounds

            Bee Buddy Social Evening 

            Change of venue

            Tuesday, 23 September 2025
            6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

            If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

            Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

            The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

            Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
            who live in your area

            We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

            Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

            Enjoy getting to know others
            who share your passion for beekeeping!

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

            **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

            Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

            Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

            or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 24 Sep 2025
            • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
            • Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle
            Register

            Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

            Wednesday, 24 September  2025

            6:00 - 7:30pm

            4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

            Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

            39 High Street, Fremantle 

            Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

            Register here

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 27 Sep 2025
            • 10:00 AM
            • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
            Register

            Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

            Saturday, 27 September 2025

            Time: 10am

            Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

            Look for the WAAS table banner

            The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

            Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

            Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

            Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

            Please RSVP via the WAAS website

            Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

            Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


            • 02 Oct 2025
            • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
            • South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

             Monthly Meeting 
            of WA Apiarists' Society
            in Perth

            Thursday 2nd October 2025

            6:30pm - 9:00pm

            South Perth Community Centre
            Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
            South Perth

            6:30 - 6:45
            Networking and supper

            6:45 - 7:45
            Main Meeting

             7:45 - 8:00
            Refreshments and networking

            Please byo cup

            8:00 - 8:45
            First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

            All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

            8:45
            Clear up
            Please stay and help clear the hall if you can

            $3 entry for members 

            $5 entry for non-members 

            Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings


            Please be COVID safe at our meetings


            South Perth Civic Centre
              • 08 Oct 2025
              • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
              • The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam
              Register

              Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event


              Wednesday 8 October 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

              The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

              Join us for a meal or a drink.  

              We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

              To give an indication of how many we can expect,
              please register for this event via the link

              for more information or to RSVP , Please contact

              Mick on mick.tock@gmail.com or 0456 614 123     

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 08 Oct 2025
              • 6:30 PM
              • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
              Register


              Peel Area and Surrounds

              Bee Buddy Social Event

              Wednesday 8 October 2025

              We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
              6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

              $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

              Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

              To give an indication of how many we can expect,
              please register for this event.


              Look forward to seeing you there!!!

              Your coordinator: Rob Garratt  0450 288 221

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



              • 14 Oct 2025
              • 6:30 PM
              • The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville
              Register

              Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

              For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.

              Tuesday, 14 October 2025

              (2nd Tuesday of the month)

              6:30 p.m. onwards

              Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

              6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in your area

              Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

              Enjoy getting to know others
              who share your passion for beekeeping!

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

              **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

              Please RSVP

               Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 15 Oct 2025
              • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
              • The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre
              Register

              Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

              Bee Buddy Social Evening 

              Wednesday, 15 October 2025
              6:00 pm to 8:30pm

              We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

              If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

              The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

              1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in your area

              Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

              Enjoy getting to know others
              who share your passion for beekeeping!

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

              • 15 Oct 2025
              • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
              • Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

              Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

              Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

              While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

              So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

              We look forward to seeing you there.

              For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

              Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

              • 15 Oct 2025
              • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
              • Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre, Corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds, Subiaco, 6008
              Register

              Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

              Wednesday 15 October  2025

              Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

              Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre
              corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds
              Subiaco

              We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

              There is a $3 charge to cover venue hire and tea/coffee

              BYO cup (or buy a WAAS Keepcup)

              To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

              For more information please contact

              Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

              Please join our Facebook page 

              https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas




              • 15 Oct 2025
              • 7:00 PM
              • The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153
              Register

              Melville and Surrounds 

              Bee Buddy Group Social Event

              Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:

              7pm on Wednesday 15 October 2025

              Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

              The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

              Come along for a drink or have something to eat
               and enjoy getting to know others
              who share your passion for beekeeping!

              Look forward to seeing you there!!!

              **This is a Free Event **

              **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

              For more information, contact your coordinator: 

              Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 16 Oct 2025
              • 7:00 PM
              • Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.
              Register

              Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

              7:00 p.m. on Thursday 16 October 2025

              If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

              Join us for a casual social evening at the:

              Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

              Tori on 0483 232 490.

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in your area

              Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

              Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

              We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



              • 18 Oct 2025
              • 10:00 AM
              • Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)
              Register

              Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

              If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

              please join us for our next event at the: 

              Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

              Friday 18 October 2025  10 am

              We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in your area

              Enjoy getting to know others
              who share your passion for beekeeping!

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              Facilitator: Alana Moorman

              Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



              • 20 Oct 2025
              • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
              • Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne
              Register

              Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

              Monday 20 October 2025

              6:30pm - 8pm

              If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

              Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/

              Look for the WAAS table banner

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

              $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

              We meet the 3rd Monday every month

              Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

              To give an indication of how many we can expect,
              please register for this event.

              Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

              Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

              Looking forward to seeing you there!   


              • 21 Oct 2025
              • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
              • Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook
              Register

              Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


              Tuesday, 21 October 2025

              6:00 p.m. 


              If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

              Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

              3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

              Contact Ronnie for menu

              Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

              We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

              $ 5.00 Door fee to cover venue cost

              To give an indication of how many we can expect,
              please register for this event.

              Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

              Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

              Looking forward to seeing you there!   

              Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

              Bullsbrook Facebook Group

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 21 Oct 2025
              • 7:00 PM
              • 46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley
              Register


              City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

              7pm Tuesday 21 October 2025

              WAAS Members in the Cities of Vincent and Perth Bee Buddy Group  are welcome to attend at Angela's home:

               46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

              Light freshments are provided

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in your area

              Enjoy getting to know others
              who share your passion for beekeeping!

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              The City of Vincent and Surrounds meets the 3rd Tuesday every second month

              Facilitator: Angela Jones, 0419 813 229

              Please RSVP via the WAAS website

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 22 Oct 2025
              • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
              • Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle
              Register

              Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

              Wednesday, 22 October  2025

              6:00 - 7:30pm

              4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

              Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

              39 High Street, Fremantle 

              Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

              Register here

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 25 Oct 2025
              • 10:00 AM
              • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
              Register

              Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

              Saturday, 25 October 2025

              Time: 10am

              Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

              Look for the WAAS table banner

              The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

              Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

              Please RSVP via the WAAS website

              Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 28 Oct 2025
              • 6:30 PM
              • The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale
              Register

              Armadale and Surrounds

              Bee Buddy Social Evening 

              Change of venue

              Tuesday, 28 October 2025
              6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

              If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

              Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

              The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

              Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
              who live in your area

              We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

              Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

              Enjoy getting to know others
              who share your passion for beekeeping!

              Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

              **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

              **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

              Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

              Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

              or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

              Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


              • 06 Nov 2025
              • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
              • South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

               Monthly Meeting 
              of WA Apiarists' Society
              in Perth

              Thursday 6th November 2025

              6:30pm - 9:00pm

              South Perth Community Centre
              Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
              South Perth

              6:30 - 6:45
              Networking and supper

              6:45 - 7:45
              Main Meeting

               7:45 - 8:00
              Refreshments and networking

              Please byo cup

              8:00 - 8:45
              First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

              All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

              8:45
              Clear up
              Please stay and help clear the hall if you can

              $3 entry for members 

              $5 entry for non-members 

              Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings


              Please be COVID safe at our meetings


              South Perth Civic Centre
                • 11 Nov 2025
                • 6:30 PM
                • The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville
                Register

                Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.

                Tuesday, 11 November 2025

                (2nd Tuesday of the month)

                6:30 p.m. onwards

                Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

                6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in your area

                Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

                Enjoy getting to know others
                who share your passion for beekeeping!

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

                **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

                Please RSVP

                 Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 12 Nov 2025
                • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                • The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam
                Register

                Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event


                Wednesday 12 November 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

                The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

                Join us for a meal or a drink.  

                We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

                To give an indication of how many we can expect,
                please register for this event via the link

                for more information or to RSVP , Please contact

                Mick on mick.tock@gmail.com or 0456 614 123     

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 12 Nov 2025
                • 6:30 PM
                • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
                Register


                Peel Area and Surrounds

                Bee Buddy Social Event

                Wednesday 12 November 2025

                We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
                6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

                $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

                Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

                To give an indication of how many we can expect,
                please register for this event.


                Look forward to seeing you there!!!

                Your coordinator: Rob Garratt  0450 288 221

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



                • 15 Nov 2025
                • 10:00 AM
                • Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)
                Register

                Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

                If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

                please join us for our next event at the: 

                Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

                Friday 15 November 2025  10 am

                We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in your area

                Enjoy getting to know others
                who share your passion for beekeeping!

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                Facilitator: Alana Moorman

                Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



                • 17 Nov 2025
                • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
                • Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne
                Register

                Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

                Monday 17 November 2025

                6:30pm - 8pm

                If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

                Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/

                Look for the WAAS table banner

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

                $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

                We meet the 3rd Monday every month

                Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

                To give an indication of how many we can expect,
                please register for this event.

                Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

                Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

                Looking forward to seeing you there!   


                • 18 Nov 2025
                • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
                • Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook
                Register

                Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


                Tuesday, 18 November 2025

                6:00 p.m. 


                If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

                Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

                3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

                Contact Ronnie for menu

                Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

                We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

                $ 5.00 Door fee to cover venue cost

                To give an indication of how many we can expect,
                please register for this event.

                Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

                Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

                Looking forward to seeing you there!   

                Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

                Bullsbrook Facebook Group

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 19 Nov 2025
                • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
                • The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre
                Register

                Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

                Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                Wednesday, 19 November 2025
                6:00 pm to 8:30pm

                We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

                If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

                The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

                1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in your area

                Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

                Enjoy getting to know others
                who share your passion for beekeeping!

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

                • 19 Nov 2025
                • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
                • Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

                Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

                Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

                While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

                So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

                We look forward to seeing you there.

                For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

                Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

                • 19 Nov 2025
                • 7:00 PM
                • The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153
                Register

                Melville and Surrounds 

                Bee Buddy Group Social Event

                Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:

                7pm on Wednesday 19 November 2025

                Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

                The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

                Come along for a drink or have something to eat
                 and enjoy getting to know others
                who share your passion for beekeeping!

                Look forward to seeing you there!!!

                **This is a Free Event **

                **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

                For more information, contact your coordinator: 

                Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 19 Nov 2025
                • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
                • Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre, Corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds, Subiaco, 6008
                Register

                Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

                Wednesday 19 November 2025

                Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

                Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre
                corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds
                Subiaco

                We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

                There is a $3 charge to cover venue hire and tea/coffee

                BYO cup (or buy a WAAS Keepcup)

                To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

                For more information please contact

                Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

                Please join our Facebook page 

                https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas




                • 20 Nov 2025
                • 7:00 PM
                • Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.
                Register

                Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                7:00 p.m. on Thursday 20 November 2025

                If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

                Join us for a casual social evening at the:

                Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

                Tori on 0483 232 490.

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in your area

                Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

                Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

                We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



                • 22 Nov 2025
                • 10:00 AM
                • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
                Register

                Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

                Saturday, 22 November 2025

                Time: 10am

                Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

                Look for the WAAS table banner

                The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

                Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

                Please RSVP via the WAAS website

                Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 25 Nov 2025
                • 6:30 PM
                • The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale
                Register

                Armadale and Surrounds

                Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                Change of venue

                Tuesday, 25 November 2025
                6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

                If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

                Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

                The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

                Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                who live in your area

                We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

                Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

                Enjoy getting to know others
                who share your passion for beekeeping!

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

                **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

                Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

                Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

                or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 26 Nov 2025
                • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
                • Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle
                Register

                Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                Wednesday, 26 November  2025

                6:00 - 7:30pm

                4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

                Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

                39 High Street, Fremantle 

                Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

                Register here

                Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

                Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                • 04 Dec 2025
                • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
                • South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

                 Monthly Meeting 
                of WA Apiarists' Society
                in Perth

                Thursday 4th December 2025

                6:30pm - 9:00pm

                South Perth Community Centre
                Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
                South Perth

                6:30 - 6:45
                Networking and supper

                6:45 - 7:45
                Main Meeting

                 7:45 - 8:00
                Refreshments and networking

                Please byo cup

                8:00 - 8:45
                First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

                All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

                8:45
                Clear up
                Please stay and help clear the hall if you can

                $3 entry for members 

                $5 entry for non-members 

                Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings


                Please be COVID safe at our meetings


                South Perth Civic Centre
                  • 09 Dec 2025
                  • 6:30 PM
                  • The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville
                  Register

                  Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                  For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.

                  Tuesday, 9 December 2025

                  (2nd Tuesday of the month)

                  6:30 p.m. onwards

                  Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

                  6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

                  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                  who live in your area

                  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

                  Enjoy getting to know others
                  who share your passion for beekeeping!

                  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

                  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

                  Please RSVP

                   Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

                  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                  • 10 Dec 2025
                  • 6:30 PM
                  • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
                  Register


                  Peel Area and Surrounds

                  Bee Buddy Social Event

                  Wednesday 10 December 2025

                  We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
                  6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

                  $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

                  Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

                  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

                  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
                  please register for this event.


                  Look forward to seeing you there!!!

                  Your coordinator: Rob Garratt  0450 288 221

                  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



                  • 15 Dec 2025
                  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
                  • Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne
                  Register

                  Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

                  Monday 15 December 2025

                  6:30pm - 8pm

                  If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

                  Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/

                  Look for the WAAS table banner

                  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                  who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

                  $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

                  We meet the 3rd Monday every month

                  Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

                  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
                  please register for this event.

                  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

                  Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

                  Looking forward to seeing you there!   


                  • 16 Dec 2025
                  • 7:00 PM
                  • 46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley
                  Register


                  City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

                  7pm Tuesday 16 December 2025

                  WAAS Members in the Cities of Vincent and Perth Bee Buddy Group  are welcome to attend at Angela's home:

                   46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

                  Light freshments are provided

                  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                  who live in your area

                  Enjoy getting to know others
                  who share your passion for beekeeping!

                  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                  The City of Vincent and Surrounds meets the 3rd Tuesday every second month

                  Facilitator: Angela Jones, 0419 813 229

                  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

                  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                  • 17 Dec 2025
                  • 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
                  • The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre
                  Register

                  Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

                  Bee Buddy Social Evening 

                  Wednesday, 17 December 2025
                  6:00 pm to 8:30pm

                  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

                  If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

                  The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

                  1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

                  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                  who live in your area

                  Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

                  Enjoy getting to know others
                  who share your passion for beekeeping!

                  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                  Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

                  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

                  • 20 Dec 2025
                  • 10:00 AM
                  • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
                  Register

                  Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

                  Saturday, 20 December 2025

                  Time: 10am

                  Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

                  Look for the WAAS table banner

                  The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

                  Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

                  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                  Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

                  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

                  Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

                  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


                  • 20 Dec 2025
                  • 10:00 AM
                  • Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)
                  Register

                  Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

                  If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

                  please join us for our next event at the: 

                  Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

                  Friday 20 December 2025  10 am

                  We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

                  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
                  who live in your area

                  Enjoy getting to know others
                  who share your passion for beekeeping!

                  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

                  Facilitator: Alana Moorman

                  Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

                  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953



                  • 15 Jan 2026
                  • 7:00 PM
                  • Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.
                  Register

                  CASUAL SOCIAL EVENING
                  Look for our WAAS Table Banner.
                  Get to know your local fellow members of WAAS.
                  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!
                  *Kindly note that food and drinks are to be paid by the attendee.

                  Facilitator: Tori 0483 232 490.

                  We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

                  All members who live in the Joondalup area or surrounds are welcome.
                  Visiting members are also welcome.

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