Founded 1889 – Affiliated to Yorkshire Naturalists' Union

Oct
13
Tue
13 Oct. Lecture: Carol Hobart – Fungi Throughout the Year. @ Room WO27
Oct 13 @ 19:30 – 21:30
Nov
10
Tue
10 Nov. Lecture: Inshore Fisheries – N.E. Inshore Fisheries & Conservation Authority. @ Room WO27
Nov 10 @ 19:30 – 21:30

David McCandless, Chief Inshore Fisheries & Conservation Officer for North Eastern Inshore Fisheries & Conservation Authority will give a brief overview in terms of the background and history of NEIFCA to be followed by one of my Environmental and Scientific Officers who will present on some of our local research and monitoring work.

With so much of our marine wildlife affected by fishing the talk will provide a fascinating insight into the science behind fish stock management.
 

Nov
24
Tue
24 Nov. Open Meeting. Please bring along photos, videos or items of interest to share at this informal meeting. @ Room WO27
Nov 24 @ 19:30 – 21:30
Dec
8
Tue
08 Dec. AGM. Followed by ‘ Wild Shetland’ a lecture by professional award winning wildlife photographer and director of Yorkshire Coast Wildlife Steve Race. @ Room WO27
Dec 8 @ 19:30 – 21:30
Jan
12
Tue
12 Jan. Round up 2015 – A chance for members to showcase some of their findings over the last year. @ Room WO27
Jan 12 @ 19:30 – 21:15

A chance for members to showcase some of their findings over the last year.

Jan
26
Tue
26 Jan. River Derwent project. Speaker John Shannon of ‘East Yorkshire Rivers Trust’. @ Room WO27
Jan 26 @ 19:30 – 21:15

Speaker John Shannon of 'East Yorkshire Rivers Trust'.

The River Derwent is one of the regions most important rivers. John Shannon talks about the work going on by various organisations to make sue it stays the way and gets even better.

Feb
23
Tue
23 Feb Nest recording. Carl Barrymore of British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) @ WO27
Feb 23 @ 19:30 – 21:15

We are all wary of diturbing birds at nests but Carl Barrymore from the BTO will talk about how important nest recording is and how to get involved. 

Feb
25
Thu
25th Feb. Charity event in memory of Mick Carroll. ”A night with Andy Rouse (Wildlife Photographer). Rasing money and awareness for Saint Catherine’s Hospice (Scarborough) because they looked after Mick in his final weeks @ Scarborough Rugby Union Football Club, The J.M Guthrie Clubhouse, Silver Royd, Scalby, Scarborough, YO13 0NL
Feb 25 @ 20:00 – 21:45

Everyone is welcome to this charity talk in memory of the late Mick Carroll who did so much for conservation locally. Andy Rouse is a well known speaker and it should be a good night.

Please see https://www.justgiving.com/anightwithandyrouseinmemoryofmickcarroll/ for more details and to buy tickets.

 

Mar
22
Tue
22 Mar. Goshawks to Humpbacks, wildlife of the North York moors by Richard Baines of Wolds Ecology @ Room WO27
Mar 22 @ 19:30 – 21:30

Goshawks to Humpbacks, wildlife of the North York moors Richard Baines will talk about some of the wildlife and prijects he has been involved in. Richard Baines  Wolds Ecology

Apr
26
Tue
26-Apr. Geology of the North York Moors & Coast by Steve Livera Geologist @ Room WO27
Apr 26 @ 19:30 – 21:30

Geology of the North York Moors & Coast Steve Livera is a retired proffessional geologist and member of the Rotunda Geology Group.  His talk will focus on regional geology particularly along the coast.