DATE

SUBJECT / LOCATION

Oct. 14 th

Afterwards there will be a short illustrated talk by a member of the Group. Light refreshments will be provided.

Annual General Meeting

Oct.25th (Sunday)

Fungal Foray, Roundhay Park

The park & woodland includes much suitable habitat for fungi, especially dead wood and has proved productive on previous occasions. We will be able to look at specimens, enjoy refreshments etc. in the Education Centre.

Leader: Steve Joul

10am SE330 382

Approach Roundhay Park via Street Lane/Princes Avenue . Just above the main park gates and zebra crossing turn off down Mansion Lane and park in the car park at the end or nearby. Meet at the Education Centre.

Nov. 11 th

Ken Balkow ( Sheffield botanist) [He will bring copies of his book “100 Plants to See Around Sheffield” for purchase]

“Wild Flowers of Derbyshire”

Dec. 9 th

A social event to include members’ slides/ digital photos (approx.5/10 mins. – please contact Lynn to arrange), a light-hearted quiz & supper.

(Contributions of food & drink would be welcome)

Christmas ‘Do’

** 7.00 pm start

Jan. 13 th

***C8

Dr. Rob Stoneman (Chief Executive of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust)

“Climate Change – Bogs to the Rescue”

Feb. 10 th

Robert Goodison

“Tillidh an Tir nam Beanntann Arda - Return to the Land of the High Mountains” (discovering Britain’s arctic-alpine flora)

March 10 th

David Nelson

“ Romania: Meadows & Mountains”

March 20 th

(Saturday)

Mosses & other non-flowering plants. Leader: Les Barnett

10.15 for 10.30am start SE 058 563

Strid Wood Car Park, Bolton Abbey Est. (Expect car park charge)

April 17 th

Improve your identification skills.

Gerry McGowan – Natural Sciences Curator - will provide a selection of herbarium specimens of sedges to study.

1.30 – 3.00 pm * Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane , Keighley. Meet in Education Room.

* Except April meeting

** Please note earlier start for December meeting