Upcoming Events

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SBA winter party December 4, 2024

See the meetings page for more details.

SBA membership is open for 2025! Click here for the 2025 form and dues.

The SBA has partnered with Grow Wild, a Harford Land Trust program focused on improving habitat for wildlife and pollinator species.

Congratulations to Auna, our 2024 Young Beekeeper Grant awardee! You can see more details on the Young Beekeeper Grant page.

Membership

Join the SBA! Learn about member benefits here.

2024-2025 SBA Board Members:

Mary Woolford, President
Russell English, Vice President
Margaret Kotch, Secretary
Lynn Breiner, Treasurer
Charlie Thomas, Past President

Committe Chairpersons

Brad Luff, Cecil County Coordinator

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Photo credits throughout: Dennis Hertzog, Brian Greenlee, Todd Cichonowicz

Young Beekeepers Grant Program applications accepted now! If you are 14 to 18 years old, residing in the Harford or Cecil County area and are interested in beekeeping, you are eligible to apply for the SBA Young Beekeeper Grant! This grant is offered once per year to promote interest in beekeeping among young adults. For more information and an application, see this page. The application deadline is January 1 2025.
The Susquehanna Beekeepers Association of Maryland is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides support to beekeepers in Harford and Cecil County. Our main objectives include educating our members and the public about honey bees and beekeeping, serving as a valuable resource for experienced beekeepers, and assisting new beekeepers in learning effective beekeeping management techniques. Additionally, we strive to raise awareness about the importance of honey bees and actively promote the practice of beekeeping.
Click here to send a donation to the SBA
Meetings are held at 7PM in person or via zoom on the second Wednesday of each month and are open to the public.
For directions to meeting locations see the meetings page