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APIARISTS' SOCIETY


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There are lots of ways to get involved in WAAS:

A real-time list of what is happening this week is available via the calendar below. Click into any event for more details.

While some of our events are open to the general public, most are only for our members. Why not join us?


Upcoming events

    • 11 May 2025
    • 2:00 PM
    • 35 Triggerplant Loop, Hay
    Register

    Albany - Great Southern Bee Buddy 

    Sunday, 11th May 2025 - 2pm

     35 Triggerplant Loop, Hay

    Ever wondered what a horizontal hive looks like?  Come along and see the Hive Emma Built. It will  be an opportunity for us to share plans, ideas and advice

    Bring clean bee suit, boots and gloves for the hive inspection 

    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


    • 13 May 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, 13 May 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


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

    Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event


    Wednesday 14 May 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


    • 14 May 2025
    • 6:00 PM
    • 1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown
    Register

    Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

    Wednesday, 14 May 2025  6:00pm

     1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown

      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


    • 14 May 2025
    • 6:30 PM
    • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
    Register


    Peel Area and Surrounds

    Bee Buddy Social Event

    Wednesday 14 May 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 May 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 15 May 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



    • 16 May 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 May 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



    • 18 May 2025
    • 2:00 PM
    • Apiary inspection Dongara address TBA
    Register

    Geraldton and Surrounds

    Bee Buddy   
    Change of Venue

    Sunday 18 May 2025
    2:00 p.m. onwards

    Apiary inspection in Dongara.  Address will be emailed to registered attendees prior to the event. 

    Clean bee suit, gloves and boots required. 

    If you live in the Geraldton area and surrounds, 

    Join us for a casual social at the: 


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

    Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

    Facilitator: Paula Donald

    Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


    • 19 May 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 19 May 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!   


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

    Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


    Tuesday, 20 May 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 May 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, 21 May 2025
    6:00 pm to 8:30pm

    We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

    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

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

    ROAD TO REDEMPTION
    Beekeeping at Bunbury Regional Prison
    Patrick Chamberlain | South Regional TAFE

    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.

    We look forward to seeing you there.

    For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

    Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

    • 21 May 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 21 May  2025

    Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

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

    Honey tasting:

    Format as per previous years: bring a jar of honey from your hive and a teaspoon for tasting.  Put your skills to the test and see how well you can identify the honey samples.  We’ll be considering colour / aroma / flavour and texture.

    We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

    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 May 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 21 May 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


    • 24 May 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
    Register

    Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

    Saturday, 24 May 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 May 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, 27 May 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


    • 28 May 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, 28 May  2025

    6:00 - 7:30pm

    4th Wednesday of the month excl. June & December

    Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

    39 High Street, Fremantle 

    Preparing for Winter 

    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


    • 05 Jun 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 5th June 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
      • 10 Jun 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, 10 June 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


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

      Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event


      Wednesday 11 June 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


      • 11 Jun 2025
      • 6:00 PM
      • 1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown
      Register

      Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

      Wednesday, 11 June 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


      • 11 Jun 2025
      • 6:30 PM
      • CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup
      Register


      Peel Area and Surrounds

      Bee Buddy Social Event

      Wednesday 11 June 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



      • 12 Jun 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

        • 15 Jun 2025
        • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
        • Lunch - Venue TBA
        Register


        Inner South Eastern Suburbs

        Bee Buddy Social Event


        Sunday  15th June  , 12-2pm

        Lunch and Social Venue TBA

        Contact Maureen for more information maureen.kapitola@bigpond.com

        Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc)


          • 16 Jun 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 16 June 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!   


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

          Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 


          Tuesday, 17 June 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 Jun 2025
          • 7:00 PM
          • 46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley
          Register


          City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

          7pm Tuesday 17 June 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


          • 18 Jun 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, 18 June 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

          • 18 Jun 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!

          • 18 Jun 2025
          • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
          • TBA
          Register

          Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

          Wednesday 18 June  2025

          Time: TBA

          Social evening event TBA

          Registration required for booking

          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




          • 18 Jun 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 18  June 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 Jun 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 19 June 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 Jun 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 June 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 Jun 2025
          • 2:00 PM
          • Dongara TBA
          Register

          Geraldton and Surrounds

          Bee Buddy   

          Sunday 22 June 2025
          2:00 p.m. onwards


          If you live in the Geraldton area and surrounds, 

          Join us for a casual social at the: 

          Donagra TBA

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

          Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

          Facilitator: Paula Donald

          Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953


          • 24 Jun 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, 24 June 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


          • 28 Jun 2025
          • 10:00 AM
          • Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling
          Register

          Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

          Saturday, 28 June 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


          • 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 - 6:45
          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 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
            • 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
            • 6:00 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.  

            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
            • 6:30 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



            • 10 Jul 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

              • 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.

              $ 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


              • 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
              • 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!

              • 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


              • 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
                  • 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



                  • 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 - 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




                  • 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


                  • 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


                  • 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 - 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




                        • 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


                        • 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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