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The UK National Fruit Collection

Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United Kingdom

Speaker: Matthew Ordidge (University of Reading) Matthew is Scientific Curator of the UK National Fruit Collection. He will talk about the work the University carries…

Wednesday walk

Leader: Jan Haseler Informal Wednesday walk. Details will be given in the members' newsletter or at an evening meeting or contact us for details.

Sulham Woods

Sulham Woods Beech Road, Purley-on-Thames, Berskshire, United Kingdom

Leader: David Owens Meet at the western end of Beech Road (SU653761) for a walk of about 2.5 miles through fields and beech woodland to…

George Druce: Botany, Politics and Pharmacy (Zoom)

Speaker: Professor Stephen Harris (University of Oxford) Pharmacist George Claridge Druce (1850-1932) was a self-made man who became a prominent botanist and politician during the…

Storing Carbon Under Your Feet – Literally

Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United Kingdom

Speaker: Professor Martin Lukac (University of Reading) There is urgent need to remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it for the long term. With…

Wednesday walk

Leader: Rob Stallard. Informal Wednesday walk. Details will be given in the members' newsletter or at an evening meeting or contact us for details.

Calleva Roman Town

Silchester Silchester Walls car park, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Leader: Sue White Meet at the English Heritage car park for the Silchester Roman walls, RG7 2HP, on the south side of Wall Lane. (No…

The Call of Nature (Zoom)

Speaker: Richard Jones Dung is a 4-letter word, but nothing to get disgusted about – it is simply pre-used food, still full of nutrients. The…

Wednesday walk

Leaders: Julia Cooper and Ian Duddle Informal Wednesday walk. Details will be given in the members' newsletter or at an evening meeting or contact us…

Christmas Party and Photographic Competition

Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United Kingdom

Our annual members' Christmas party with quizzes, food and drink. The photographic competition will also be held. 2023 winner for 'on the doorstep' category: Tawny…