Have us at Your Event

Request to Have the New Hanover County Beekeepers Association at Your Next Event

As an association, our members do outreach education at schools and clubs. We bring honey bee products, equipment, and do a lecture with honey tasting. We also exhibit at local events.

If you would like to have one of our members speak at your school/event or would like us to have a booth at your event, please fill out the Request Form.

Past Events

Field Day Meeting

Field Day Meeting

Field Day Meeting The NHCBA meeting in June was a Field Day opportunity for our members! New beekeepers were able to work with an experienced beekeeper as they did hive inspections. We were able to see various important features in the hives-the queen bee, eggs, the...

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Honey Harvest

Honey Harvest

Honey Harvest Earlier this summer we had our 1st Honey Harvest at The Tom Rhyne Apiary at Halyburton Park! This event was sponsored by the NHCBA and the City of Wilmington. Guests were able to  learn about honey bees through an observation hive, various educational...

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Tom Rhyne Apiary Dedication Ceremony

Tom Rhyne Apiary Dedication Ceremony

Tom Rhyne Apiary Dedication Ceremony On March 25, 2023 we held an Apiary Dedication Ceremony at Halyburton Park to honor Tom Rhyne.  Tom served as NHCBA president 2018-2019. He worked towards our goal of having bees in a public setting. Unfortunately he lost his...

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