"You can't clear scrub and get chalk grassland unless ...." Forty years experience on the Devil's Ditch

All welcome Members free Non-members £3

Peter Grubb, Emeritus Professor of Investigative Plant Ecology at the University of Cambridge.

Six Bells Public House, Fulbourn High Street, CB21 5DH.

Wednesday 12 March 2014, 19:30-22:00

The Staffordshire Treasure

tickets cost £10, to include a glass of wine

Dr Kevin Leahy, National Finds Adviser for early mediaeval metalwork.

Perse Upper School, Hills Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 14 April 2011, 19:00-22:00

How are the Water Voles doing?

Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer with the Wildlife Trust.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 30 March 2011, 19:30-22:00

How are the Water Voles doing?

Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer with the Wildlife Trust.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 30 March 2011, 19:30-22:00

How are the Water Voles doing?

Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer with the Wildlife Trust.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 30 March 2011, 19:30-22:00

How are the Water Voles doing?

Ruth Hawksley, Water for Wildlife Officer with the Wildlife Trust.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 30 March 2011, 19:30-22:00

The Conservation of Chalk Grassland Flora - orchids and butterflies

Dr Peter Carey, CU Plant Sciences Department.

Six Bells Public House, Fulbourn High Street..

Wednesday 09 March 2011, 19:30-22:00

Ecuador, birds, bugs and butterflies

Ann and Phil Farrer.

University Chemical Labs, Lensfield Road,.

Wednesday 19 May 2010, 19:00-20:00

Flowers of the Brecklands

Tim Pankhurst, Breckland Officer for Plantlife.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton.

Wednesday 28 April 2010, 19:30-21:45

Wimpole Hall, Past and Present

Simon Damant, Head Ranger at Wimpole Hall, National Trust property.

Six Bells Public House, Fulbourn High Street..

Thursday 22 April 2010, 19:30-21:45

Enchanted Galapagos

Jean Burns, RSPB.

University Chemical Labs, Lensfield Road,.

Wednesday 21 April 2010, 20:00-21:30

Wildlife Gardening in a Landscape Garden

Richard Todd, Head Gardener at Anglesey Abbey.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton.

Wednesday 31 March 2010, 19:30-21:45

Monitoring and Management of the Endangered Cape Mountain Zebra

Rebecca Smith.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton.

Wednesday 24 February 2010, 19:30-21:45

Wildllife Sounds and Sound Recording

William Seale, Madingley Toad Rescue.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 27 January 2010, 19:30-21:45

Small Mammals in Cambridgeshire

Sheila Pankhurst, Principal Lecturer in Animal Behaviour in the Zoology Department of Anglia Ruskin University.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton.

Wednesday 25 November 2009, 19:30-21:45

40 Years of the Hawk and Owl Trust: from the verge of extinction to the tower at Tate Modern

Also, there will be short illustrated talks on the education, research and conservation of the Hawk and Owl Trust

Guest speaker: Jefferey Boswall, Wildlife film maker at the BBC Natural History Unit and later for the RSPB.

Cripps Court, Magdalene College, Cambridge.

Sunday 20 September 2009, 12:00-14:30

Wild flower seeds for Gardens, and for Landscape and Conservation projects

These talks are run by the Cambridge City Group of the Wildlife Trust

Richard Brown, who with Mark Schofield, set up Emorsgate Wild Seeds..

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 29 April 2009, 19:30-21:45

Saving Ely's Wildspace

This talk follows the AGM of the Friends of the Roman Road and Fleam Dyke. Members free. Non-members £2.50

Professor of Conservation Biology at the Zoology Department, C.U..

Cambridge Masonic Hall, Bateman Street, opposite the former entrance to the Botanic Garden.

Thursday 23 April 2009, 19:30-21:45

Long Strides for Wildlife: ten years of the Wildlife Trust

These talks are run by the Cambridge City Group of the Wildlife Trust

Nicholas Hammond, Director of the Wildlife Trusts bcnp.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 25 March 2009, 19:30-21:45

Alternatives to Fossil Fuels

David MacKay is a wonderful speaker: lively, funny, wonderfully clear and easy to follow. Do not think that you cannot understand the problem, or that talks by professors of physics are not for you. Professors are not what they used to be!

David MacKay, Professor in the Department of Physics, CU.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 25 February 2009, 19:30-21:45

Kingfishers Bridge Project

These talks are run by the Cambridge City Group of the Wildlife Trust

Roger Beecroft, Wildlife Consultant, has worked on the project from 1995.

St John's Church Hall, Hills Road, opposite Homerton College.

Wednesday 28 January 2009, 19:30-21:45

The Great Fen Project

Wildlife Trust and Natural History Society members £2, non-members £3

Chris Gerrard, Project Officer for the Great Fen Project.

The Gilmour Building , C U Botanic Garden. The entrance is via the drive next to 47 Bateman Street, St Mary's Sixth Form College, NOT through the main gate..

Thursday 24 April 2008, 19:30-21:45

Climate Change and Local Wildlife

This talk follows the AGM of the Friends of the Roman Road and Fleam Dyke. Members free. Non-members £2.50

Brian Eversham, Conservation Director of the Wildlife Trust for this area, a remarkable expert on invertebrates..

The Six Bells Public House, High Street, Fulbourn.

Thursday 10 April 2008, 19:30-21:45

Cambridge, Coprolite City

This talk is organised by the Cambridge City Group of the Wildlife Trust

Dr Toby Carter, Lecturer in Zoology at Anglia Ruskin University and President of the Cambridge Natural History Society.

The Gilmour Building of the Botanic Garden. The entrance is via the drive next to 47 Bateman Street, St Mary's Sixth Form College, NOT through the main gate..

Thursday 27 March 2008, 19:30-21:30

An Introduction to Bryophytes (Mosses and Liverworts)

Dr Mark Hill, Head of the Biological Records Centre for Ecology and Hydrology at Monkswood.

The Gilmour Building of the Botanic Garden. The entrance is via the drive next to 47 Bateman Street, St Mary's Sixth Form College, NOT through the main gate..

Thursday 28 February 2008, 19:30-21:30