The UK National Fruit Collection
Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United KingdomSpeaker: Matthew Ordidge (University of Reading) Matthew is Scientific Curator of the UK National Fruit Collection. He will talk about the work the University carries…
Hailey
Leader: Jan Haseler Meet at the upper car park of the King William IV pub (OX10 6AD, SU642858) at Hailey. We will have a walk…
Sulham Woods
Sulham Woods Beech Road, Purley-on-Thames, Berskshire, United KingdomLeader: 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 KingdomSpeaker: 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 KingdomLeader: 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…
Blewbury Downs
Leaders: Julia Cooper and Ian Duddle The walk will be about 4 miles on the Downs including part of the Ridgeway, with some moderate gradients…
Christmas Party and Photographic Competition
Pangbourne Village Hall 6 Station Rd, Pangbourne, Berskshire, United KingdomOur annual members' Christmas party with quizzes, food and drink. The photographic competition will also be held. 2023 winner for 'on the doorstep' category: Tawny…