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Big Bee Bash

May 30
Sat 1:00 PM
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Estimated attendance
 53  people attended.
5.00 5.0013

Who organized?
John

Celebrate beedom in NYC in a BBQ extravaganza in my Fort Greene garden . Visit the hives on the roof. (Please don't fall off!) Eat drink, be merry, yada yada yada. Get to know other fellow bee-lovers, keepers, and graduates from the winter class. (Newbees!)
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Talk about this Meetup

  • Greg
    Posted May 29, 2009 2:20 PM
    Greg
    I'll bring a bunch of paper plates for the shindig
  • John
    Posted May 27, 2009 8:04 AM
    John
    Organizer
    The weather reports all say Saturday is supposed to be a beautiful day. Let's all cross our fingers or some such ritual!
  • Posted May 24, 2009 4:50 PM
    Alison
    My mother asked me to ask you: Are there any foods/bev we SHOULDN'T bring because of the bees?
  • Delores
    Posted May 22, 2009 1:54 PM
    Delores
    So excited about this meeting.

Who attended?

  • 53 attendees
    • “ As a brand new "wannabee", I found the Bee Bash to be and an AWESOME event! ”
    • “ Good people (and bees), good food, good brew, great times. Thanks John. ”
    • “ It was a fun gathering of people interested in beekeeping or already involved in it. Very diverse group and lots of food, cute animals, and a demo bee hive. ”
    • “ The Big Bee Bash (Bee Bee Q) was GREAT! Thank you so much, John. ”
    • “ Good food, great conversation, delightful folks, gorgeous weather. What more could you want? :-) ”
    • “ I think this is in one of the top 3 meetup events I have ever attended while on meetup. The event was welcoming and it was very informative. The people in attendance were very social and conscious minded. The organizer was very knowledgeable and made folks feel welcome. Yeah that and the TONS of food didnt hurt either. Two thumbs up!! BBBBBZZZZZZZZZZZZZ!! ”
    • “ I learned so much about taking care of bees. ”
    • “ Thanks for the day! ”
    • “ What a wonderful experience! My thanks and gratitude to John and the other organizers for creating such a warm and family-like learning experience, and to the other attendees for providing interesting and instructive conversation. Can't wait for the next one! ”
    • “ Beautiful setting, lovely guests and hosts. The bees were very accommodating as well. Thank you Jon! ”
    • “ What a great day! Wonderful hosts, interesting guests, lots of lively conversation, good food and a gorgeous day. I'm so glad I went and met so many nice people (and crawling up to the roof to see the bees was an experience!). ”
    • “ Nice, low key event. Pleasant and diverse group of attendees. ”
    • pat