Membership

Membership

Tidewater Beekeepers Association membership benefits include:

An opportunity to get acquainted with bees before committing to beekeeping

Beekeeping Short Course for Beginners every other spring

Monthly newsletter The Forager

Mentors to help new beekeepers become successful

Opportunities to participate in local and regional beekeeping events

Notifications to pick up local swarms

Instructional field days in the bee yard

Open discussion forums at each monthly meeting

Use of club property

Outlets for selling honey and hive products

Quantity discounts on club orders of package bees and queens

Social events

A family membership is $20 per year and includes a membership in the Virginia State Beekeepers Association.

To join TBA, click here for a printable application form or simply sign up at one of our monthly meetings!

Member Information Privacy Statement:

Tidewater Beekeepers Association provides your contact information to the Virginia State Beekeepers Association to initiate your joint VSBA membership. TBA never shares your personal information with the public or other TBA members without your written consent.

If you want to have any contact information included on the club’s printed roster or the public or private web roster, you must give your permission in writing. Click here for a printable Contact Information Release Form.

Once you have authorized release of your contact information, TBA assumes no responsibility for it’s subsequent use.