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Announcements

4.02.10 | We are raising money for our community apiary on Kickstarter. Click here to see Burgh Bees' Kickstarter page and consider donating!

4.02.10 | We have a second round of Beekeeping 101 classes, starting next Saturday, the 10th. Check out our programs for more info.

3.07.10 | We have added information about the plans for the Community Apiary and ways that you can help. Check out the site plan by clicking here.

2.16.10 | We have announced dates for the second round of our Beekeeping Class, Beekeeping in the Classroom 101. Check out our programs for more info.

2.16.10 | Thank you so much for everyone that turned out at the planning hearing. We were overwhelmed with the turnout and are happy that the proposed code has been tabled. See the Post-Gazette story, here.

2.10.10 | City Planning has proposed new codes that essentially ban beekeeping in Pittsburgh's dense and vibrant neighborhoods. Read our comments here, and go to the planning hearing--details here.

2.10.10 | Listen to this interview on Allegheny Front concerning the proposed urban agriculture codes here.

2.06.10 | Programing for Burgh Bees Apiary Training announced! Find out more under Our Programs, or click here.

1.25.10 | Attention -- This month's beekeeper meetup has been cancelled. Apologies for the short notice. Stay tuned for details on the February Meetup.

1.03.10 | Check out the awesome new website of one of our partners, Beaver Valley Area Beekeepers Association, here.

12.09.09 | Programing for Burgh Bees class of 2010 announced! If interested, check out our programs, here.

12.09.09 | We would like to thank everyone that has contributed time and resources to making Burgh Bees possible, especially our class of 2009!

12.09.09 | We've signed a lease with the City on land for a community apiary! Check out the Popcity city article here.

9.30.09 | Check out the photos of urban beekeeping included in the latest buzz about Burgh Bees from The Daily Green.

8.15.09 | Be part of the discussion about Bees (or just follow it!) by joining our google group.

8.14.09 | Congratulations to Joe Zgurzynski of Country Barn Farm on becoming a Master Beekeeper in the eyes of the Eastern Apiculture Society.