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PCBA Events

The PCBA holds several events throughout the year on a variety of bee topics.  Below is a list of events either currently planned for this year or events we have held in the past and hope to schedule again in the coming year.

Meetings

The PCBA meets the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM for a social half hour then our meeting at the

Person County Office Building

304 South Morgan St., Roxboro, NC 27573

Bee School 2025

Bee School was a success! 

Queen Rearing
Upcoming queen rearing workshop (TBD)

Honey Extraction Workshop
The honey extraction workshop is tentatively planned for (TBD)

Wax Workshop
A wax workshop is tentatively planned for (TBD)

Equipment Building Workshop

The equipment building workshop is usually presented in February as part of the bee school. 

Community Apiary Days

Community apiary days are typically held every other weekend on Saturdays or Sundays depending on weather and temperature from March to October.

Community Outreach/Public Speaking

PCBA has several members who are happy to come out to local schools and clubs to discuss bees.  We also attend various events within the county and surrounding area to promote bees and pollinators.

NCSBA & Other Similar Conferences

Every year PCBA encourages its members to attend a variety of state and national conferences.  We also offer scholarships whenever possible to give our members the most opportunity to attend.  This year many of these conferences have moved to online Zoom events.


Person County Veterans Pollinator Garden

The PCBA is a proud sponsor of the Person County Veterans Pollinator Garden.  Each year we organize and/or participate in various landscaping field days to keep the garden looking its best.




Event calendar

    • 16 Sep 2025
    • 26 Sep 2025
    • 18 Sep 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • NC Cooperative Extension Center, 304 S Morgan St., Roxboro, NC 27573

    Mark Wagstaff will present an interactive session on native trees found in Person County. Trees provide an abundance of pollen and nectar sources. You may be surprised to learn just how many tree species feed our bees. You will have a chance to test your tree identification skills and better appreciate the diversity of nectar and pollen sources in our area.

    Members, guests, and visitors welcome!

    • 3 Oct 2025
    • 4 Oct 2025

    PCBA will have a booth again this year to educate about bees and to sell the best honey in the county. 

    Learn more about Personality: Personality Festival Website

    • 16 Oct 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • NC Cooperative Extension Center, 304 S Morgan St., Roxboro, NC 27573

    Educational program TBA.

    Members, guests, and visitors welcome!

    • 13 Nov 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • NC Cooperative Extension Center, 304 S Morgan St., Roxboro, NC 27573

    Educational program TBA.

    Members, guests, and visitors welcome!

    • 18 Dec 2025
    • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • NC Cooperative Extension Center, 304 S Morgan St., Roxboro, NC 27573

    Subject to rescheduling for Holiday Party.

    Members, guests, and visitors welcome!

    • 5 Feb 2026
    • 7 Feb 2026
    • Riverfront Convention Center, New Bern, NC

    Details to follow, registration will be through the NCSBA site.

Person County Beekeepers Association

Address: PO Box 222 Hurdle Mills, NC 27541

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