WELWYN NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY (WNHS)
Programme 2017 – 2018
2017
Meetings held at Welwyn Civic Centre, Small Hall 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Feb 22 Here Come the Hares! Jane Russ
Mar 22 Medicines from Living Things Dr Chris Woolston
April 26 The Biodiversity at Panshanger Park Jen Gilbert
May 24 The History of the Amwell Magna Fishery Feargal Sharkey
June 21 Reptiles and Amphibians at the Commons Rory Dimond
Sept 27 Up, Up and Away, the Story of Bird Flight Dr Edward Eastwood
Oct 25 The Natural Wonders of Bolivia Clint Bull
Nov 22 Joint meeting with Hertfordshire Natural History Society
(Speaker and Subject to be announced)
Dec 13 Light Hearted Quiz & Members Christmas Gathering
2018
Jan 24 AGM and Members evening
Members’ photos, exhibits and short talks welcomed.
(Offers to Raymond Uffen in advance please)
Feb 28 Protecting our Hen Harriers Paul Stancliffe
MONTHLY OUTDOOR MEETINGS
3rd Sunday Friends of Mardley Heath work parties
– Meet at car park 10 am
4th Sunday Tewinbury SSSI work parties September – April
– meet at HMWT car park on Farm Drive 9.30 am
(Contact Robin Cole 01438 813403
3rd Thursday Danesbury Local Nature Reserve – work parties
Meet at 10 a.m. – call John Roper on 07910 311589 for details of the meeting place)
HERTFORDSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY (HNHS)
Nov 22 2017 Joint Meeting with WNHS at Welwyn Civic Centre (See above)
HERTS & MIDDLESEX WILDLIFE TRUST (HMWT) – Local Group
(Contact Penny Fanthorpe 077617 12245)
Feb 28 Conservation Overseas Steve Hughes A Rocha
Meeting at Howlands Baptists Church WGC – 8 pm
Mar 11 Willow Weaving Workshop Hazel Godfrey
Meeting at Howlands Baptist Church, WGC – 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mar 28 Round the County in 90 hours – Walking the Herfordshire Way – – an illustrated talk Elizabeth Hamilton
Meeting at Howlands Baptist Church, WGC – 8 p.m.