Past events
Past events are listed below. Upcoming events can be found here.
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Date: 21/04/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
GNS Zoom “Pub Chat”
This meeting will be led by Hugh Manistre and Ben Locke. They will be telling us about the work they have done in the Forest of Dean on Nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus). Hugh has been recording... |
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Date: 08/04/2021 Time: 09:30 - 13:00 |
Parks Farm, Taddington
Parks Farm, Taddington, Taddington Spring plants, woodland birds, and possibly passage migrants, in mature broad-leaf woodland, wood pasture and open arable land by the scarp. Park at the junction of the small roads and track at SP 081 317.... |
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Date: 07/04/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
Earthworms - a talk by Kerry Calloway
Kerry’s talk will be in two parts, with a break between them. The first part will cover Earthworm Biology and Ecological Groups. The second part will be about Ecosystem Services, including Darwin's research, and Earthworm... |
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Date: 17/03/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
GNS Zoom "Pub Chat"
This meeting will be led by Tim Rich of the Plant Group. Tim will talk about the “Umbelliferae”, an interesting group of plants which we all see regularly. Tim will explain how to use a... |
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Date: 03/03/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
Pine martens
Johnny Birks - A talk by the author of the book on Pine Martens to Gloucestershire Naturalists’ Society. 3rd March 2021 at 7.30 pm. Johnny will talk about his favourite mammal and share with us... |
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Date: 17/02/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
GNS Zoom "Pub Chat"
This meeting will be led by our field meetings secretary Dez Marshall, who will start with a brief look at the main points for identification of mosses. A much neglected group, which is easy to... |
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Date: 03/02/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
Orchids
Sean Cole - A talk by one of the authors of the latest book on British orchids To Gloucestershire Naturalists’ Society. 3rd February 2021 at 7.30 pm. Sean’s talk will be in two parts, with... |
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Date: 20/01/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
GNS Zoom "Pub Chat"
This will be a less formal type of meeting, where members are encouraged to contribute the meeting. The meeting will start with a short presentation by Juliet Bailey on the theme of “Winter Twigs”. Juliet... |
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Date: 06/01/2021 Time: 19:30 - 21:30 |
The European Eel
Start 19.30 (zoom meeting will open from 19.15 to give members time to get into the meeting). Title: “The European Eel” Anguilla anguilla. Speaker: Andrew Kerr. Chairman of the Sustainable Eel Group (SEG) see www.sustainableeelgroup.org... |
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Date: 15/12/2020 Time: 11:00 - 13:00 |
Horsley
Horsley, SW of Nailsworth. Sheltered lanes and woodland, and perhaps looking out for species in flower in midwinter. Meet at the small off-road car park on the left on entering the village from Nailsworth, ST 839... |






