| Date: | January 31, 2026 |
| Time: | 1:30 - 3:00 PM |
| Venue: | Christiansburg Library |
| Description: |
UPDATE: All MFRL Locations are closed today, Saturday, January 31st due to weather conditions. All scheduled programs are cancelled. The Christiansburg Library and The New River Valley Beekeepers Association presents the program "So, You Want To Be A Beekeeper" on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Are you interested in beekeeping but not sure where to start? Now is the time to get all the answers to your questions! How much does beekeeping cost? How much time will it take? How much honey will I get? How important are honey bees for pollination? Can I keep bees in town? Learn about all this and more in our beginner's class. This session is free and open to all. No registration required. The New River Valley Beekeepers Association was founded in 1998 to aid local beekeepers in managing their hives through outreach, education and networking. Monthly meetings are held throughout the year to provide information and foster relationships. Links: • http://nrvba.org/ • https://www.facebook.com/New-River-Valley-Beekeepers-Association-210748215654086 Note: The program was originally scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, but had to be postponed due to wintry weather. The Christiansburg Library is located at 125 Sheltman Street in Christiansburg, VA. To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/6p0bW6vj/image.png. For more information, visit: http://www.montgomery-floyd.lib.va.us/ or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064875634681 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1542663096893876/ or call 540-382-6965. |