Larkhall Teaching Apiary Fundraising
Bath Beekeepers are a Branch of Avon Beekeepers Association – Registered Charity No 271717
Our Ask
We have purchased a parcel of land in Larkhall with branch funds. We now require funds of up to £110,000 to develop our Larkhall site and build a new Teaching Apiary facility.
To make this vision a reality, we are seeking donations and greatly appreciate any support you can offer. Every contribution brings us one step closer to creating a dedicated space for education, beekeeping and community engagement.
If you would like to support us, please make a donation by completing the form below. Your support is much appreciated.

Our Strategic Objectives
Education– Educate and promote a high standard of bee keeping
Community– Inclusive membership and activities in the locality of Bath & School visits, taster days, teaching apiary sessions for aspiring beekeepers
Environment– Bees are critical to the sustainment of the ecosystem & Bees are vital pollinators of local crops, gardens, public-spaces and allotments
Club Statistics
- Nearly 200 members
- Membership ages range from six years old to 80+ years old
- Historically, over 300 attendees at our formal beekeeping courses
- Educated 1,000s with school visits, attendance at local fetes and shows and on-site practical teaching sessions
Our Vision
- A fully functional teaching apiary
- Owned and managed fully by Bath Beekeepers Branch
- An environmentally sustainable facility
- Friendly space welcoming to members and the wider community
Why
- Greater freedom to operate and certainty of the future
- Better facilities for teaching, welcoming members and the wider community
- Bigger opportunity for developing a purpose-built facility
- More freedom to host community groups, schools, clubs and organisations