One of the best CVBA member benefits is the ability to check out great bee-related books and DVDs. Current offerings in the library include:

Books

Cooking with Honey – Joanne Barnett
The Magic School Bus: Inside a Beehive – Cole and Degen
Bee Sex Essentials – Lawrence John Connor
Increase Essentials – Lawrence John Connor
Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Beekeeping – Ross Conrad
First Lessons in Beekeeping – Keith S. Delaplane
Basic Candle Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started – Eric Ebeling, ed.
Candle Making for Fun and Profit – Michelle Espino
The Hive and the Honey Bee – Joe M. Graham, ed.
Folk Medicine – D.C. Jarvis
The Life Cycle of a Honeybee – Bobbie Kalman
Honey Plants of North America – John H. Lovell
Home is Where Your Honey Is: A Collection of Honey Recipes – National Honey Board
The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture – Amos Ives Root
The Beekeepers Handbook – Sammataro and Avitabile
Honey-The Gourmet Medicine – Joe Traynor
Observation Hives – Webster and Caron

DVDs

Introduction to Beekeeping by Ed Wiess
Colony Division and Requeening
English Garden Hive
Free Bees for You
Keeping Bees and Producing Honey
Magic of Meade
Queen and Package Bee Production
Swarm Boxes-Management Tool