April 6, 2021

What does HOME mean to you? A panel discussion

*** ONLINE EVENT ***
Vancouver BC V6A 3M8
Canada

In celebration of Homelessness Action Week, a panel of beekeepers, gardeners, advocates for community-led safety, and knowledge keepers will share their experience on what home means for them. Hosted by BeeHIVE's community partner, Hives for Humanity.

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December 10, 2020

H4H and BeeHIVE Research Cluster Honey Study

Hives for Humanity
1245 Glen Drive
Vancouver BC V6A 3M8
Canada

We've missed you this last while! Pull up a chair, get cozy in front of your computer, tablet or phone, and join us for an update about what our bees, community members, and researchers have been up to these past few months. Q&A to follow presentation. 

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March 8, 2020

Pollinator Habitat Workshop

UBC Farm Yurt, 3461 Ross Drive
Vancouver BC V6T 1W5
Canada

A day to bring together pollinator experts, plant experts, experienced farmers and curious farmers, with the goal of producing meaningful action towards pollinator habitat creation.

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November 6, 2019

Honey Bees as a Gateway Bug

Victoria Learning Theatre, Irving K Barber Learning Centre
1961 East Mall
Vancouver BC V6T 1YZ
Canada

Dr. Jeff Pettis, President of Apimondia and former entomologist from the USDA, spoke about his research and outlooks on honey bees and the effects of pesticides. (Photos by A. Chang)

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November 6, 2019

2nd BeeHIVE Workshop

Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (at UBC)
6331 Crescent Road
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2
Canada

During this follow-up workshop to our inaugural meeting in April 2019, members will recap accomplishments and outcomes from Year 1 and will plan Year 2 activities. Open to BeeHIVE members only. 

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September 26, 2019

The Wonder of the Honey Bee

2207 Main Mall, Room 1012 (Pan American Silver Lecture Theatre)
Earth Sciences Building, UBC
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z4
Canada

Julia Common gave a lecture about her journey of connecting people with bees. She gets people excited about bees, what they do for us, and the honey they make in urban hives. (Photography by A. Chang and D. Weis)

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July 26, 2019

Beekeeping Training

UBC Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences
6339 Stores Road (Room 336A, EOS Main)
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z4
Canada

Julia Common of Hives for Humanity will lead this training session. Includes an introductory presentation, then time with the hives at the UBC Farm. Training open to BeeHIVE cluster members only. (Photography by D. Weis)

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May 9, 2019

BeeHIVE Student Training Event

UBC Farm
Vancouver BC V6T 1W5
Canada

UBC undergraduate field course: How to survey and identify native bees Leaders: Sarah Johnson (SFU) and Marika van Reeuwyk (EYA) Course instructor: Dr. Juli Carrillo

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April 4 - April 5, 2019

Inaugural BeeHIVE Workshop

Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (at UBC)
6331 Crescent Road
Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2
Canada

The inaugural BeeHIVE workshop gave cluster members the opportunity to meet, brainstorm ideas and research directions, and draw the roadmap for Year 1 milestones. Here are some images from the two-day event. (Photography by D. Weis.)

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