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    Winter Programme 2009/2010:

    European Orchids
    Irene Ridge

    18/03/2010 19:30  (8 days until this event)

    Field Meetings 2009/2010:

    White Coppice Evening Walk
    A walk to find some of the White Coppice specialities including Redstart, Spotted Flycatcher and Cuckoo. Meet at the cricket field at 7.00pm

    19/05/2010 19:00  (70 days until this event)

Forthcoming Events

Winter Programme 2009/2010


Date Event
17/09/2009 19:30 AGM - Arctic and Hebridean Odyssey Gordon Yates
15/10/2009 19:30 Man and his Natural Environment Tony Robinson
19/11/2009 19:30 Wildlife, Wild Places John Gardner
17/12/2009 19:30 Bardsey Island Steve Stansfiled
21/01/2010 19:30 Swiss Souvenirs Phil Kirk
18/02/2010 19:30 Save our Birds of Prey John Loder
18/03/2010 19:30 European Orchids Irene Ridge
22/04/2010 19:30 Images of the Night Sky Dr Keith Robinson

All the above meetings will be held at St Mary's Parish Centre, Devonshire Road, Chorley and commence at 7.30 p.m. Please note that all meetings are on a Thursday evening. Visitors are welcome at all the meetings.

Field Meetings 2009/2010


Date Event
20/05/2009 19:00 White Coppice Circular Walk
17/06/2009 19:00 Blainscough and Hic Bibi
04/07/2009 10:00 Ainsdale dunes Meet at the Lido (Grid ref: SD298127)
15/07/2009 19:00 Eccleston to Croston along the Yarrow Meet at St Mary's church car park.
19/08/2009 19:00 Withnell Fold Meet at the canal bridge
04/10/2009 10:00 Fungal Foray Leader is Joyce Riley. Meet at main Anglezarke car park. (Pay and Display)
15/11/2009 08:30 Hesketh Outmarsh Meet at the site at 8.30 am
09/01/2010 09:30 Mere Sands Wood Due to severe weather conditions, this event is cancelled.
06/02/2010 09:30 Mere Sands Wood As the January visit was cancelled due to the weather, we are trying again in Febraury. Meet n the Car Park at 9.30am. £2 charge for parking.
07/03/2010 09:00 Withnell Fold A walk around Withnell, taking in the nature reserve, flashes and surrounding countryside. Meet by the canal bridge.
19/05/2010 19:00 White Coppice Evening Walk A walk to find some of the White Coppice specialities including Redstart, Spotted Flycatcher and Cuckoo. Meet at the cricket field at 7.00pm
17/06/2010 19:00 Venue to be announced
21/07/2010 19:00 Venue to be announced
11/08/2010 19:00 Venue to be announced

Full details of meeting points for evening walks will be announced later.

Winter Programme 2008/2009


Date Event
18/09/2008 19:30 AGM followed by New Zealand, a Wildlife Wonderland Colin Smith
16/10/2008 19:30 Snowy Owl, King of the Arctic Gordon Yates
20/11/2008 19:30 Mammals of Lancashire Tony Parker
18/12/2008 19:30 From Mytilini to Antalya; My Quest for the Balkan 10 Mike McKavett
15/01/2009 19:30 A Bowland Year Peter Guy
19/02/2009 19:30 Flowers of the Sefton Dunes Peter Gateley
19/03/2009 19:30 Leighton Moss RSPB Reserve David Mower
16/04/2009 19:30 ***** Re-arranged Lecture **** Images of Nature Charlie Owen

All the above meetings will be held at St Mary's Parish Centre, Devonshire Road, Chorley and commence at 7.30 p.m. Please note that all meetings are on a Thursday evening. Visitors are welcome at all the meetings.

Notes

Liability

Members should ensure that they wear suitable footwear and clothing for field trips. They should also note that whilst all reasonable care will be taken, neither the Committee nor anyone acting as leader of a field trip can accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury, howsoever suffered, during the course of field trips or other outdoor activities.

St Mary's Parish Centre, Chorley

For details of venue for our indoor meetings click here.

More information

For confirmation of the programme and further information about the Society, please contact the society secretary through the contacts page.