SPILSBY AREA GROUP

Programme Spring 2011- Winter 2012

All indoor meetings held at the Franklin Hall, Spilsby. 7.30pm

Sunday, May 1st 2011. Visit our stall at Spilsby's May Day Festival from 11am.

Sunday, May 8th 2011
Coach trip to Nottinghamshire's Attenborough SSSI flagship nature reserve for birds, wild flowers and butterflies. There's a cafe on site. Coach leaves Spilsby at 8.30am. Cost £16 per person.

Saturday June 4th. Snipe Dales Open Day. Join us at Snipe Dales Country Park on the B1195 between Spilsby and Horncastle. 11am – 4pm. Guided walks, children’s activities and Trust goods for sale. Refreshments available.

Monday June 13th. Chairman's Choice. A guided visit to Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve.Call or e-mail Denis Chandler for details.

Sunday, July 10th. Spilsby Show
Come and visit our stall – Trust goods for sale.
Spilsby Playing Fields, Spilsby

Thursday, 1st September
The Wash: Working together for Marine Conservation and sustainable Use. A talk by Peter Rushmer. Franklin Hall, Spilsby. 7.30pm

Thursday 6th October. The Orchard and its Wildlife. A talk by Trevor Rogers.

Advance notice:-
Wednesday, 2nd November - new
Wondeful Wetlands by Chris Ward - A Joint meeting with the RSPB
£2.50 per person.

Thursday 1st December.
A Year in the Life of a Wildlife Photographer. A talk by conservationist and photographer, Geoff Trinder.

Thursday January 5th 2012
The Geology of Lincolnshire. A talk by local geologist, Mike Badley

Thursday 2nd February 2012
Moths of Lincolnshire. A talk by Colin Smith.

Thursday 1st March 2012
Birds of somewhere in the world. By ornithologist Steve Keightly.

Thursday 23rd February 2012 - change
THE TOP-TEAM QUIZ. for teams of four people.
Franklin Hall 7.30pm.

Thursday 5th April 2012
God's Acre. A talk on churchyard wildlife by Helen Gamble