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Saturday 25th November 2017: WORKSHOP MEETING : Woking, Surrey.

Type
Workshop

10:00 - 17:00:  by kind invitation of Judith Nelson at Hilbre House, Pembroke Road, Woking, Surrey GU22 7ED.  

Organiser

Judith Nelson (01483 761210 - no e-mail)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 11th November 2017: REGIONAL INDOOR MEETING: Museum of Zoology, Cambridge.

Type
Indoor meeting

A day of talks, exhibits, and discussion, including a tour of the mollusc collection.

Organiser

Richard Preece (rcp1001@cam.ac.uk).

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 21st October 2017: INDOOR MEETING: Demonstrations, exhibits, and lecture.

Type
Indoor meeting

Guest Speaker:   Bernard Picton, National Museums Northern Ireland:  "Nudibranchs of Britain and Ireland, their discovery and recording from Linnae

Organiser

Bas Payne (01647 24515; bas.payne@gmail.com)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Friday 6th October 2017 – Thursday 12th October 2017: FIELD MEETING (marine): Gower Peninsula, S. Wales.

Type
Field meeting

The Gower is a beautiful peninsula with spectacular beaches and rocky shores, and interesting marine and terrestrial mollusc faunas - over 250 species have been reported.

Organiser

Rosemary Hill (0795 207 6781, only when signal allows).

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 14th October – Sunday 15th October 2017: FIELD MEETING (non-marine): Knepp Castle Estate, Horsham, Sussex.

Type
Field meeting

Start Time & Location: 10 am at The Cow Barn, Knepp Safaris, New Barn Farm, Swallows Lane, Dial Post, West Sussex RH13 8NN (OS Grid Ref: TQ 150 204

Organiser

Martin Willing (martinjwilling@gmail.com; 01730 814790)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Sunday 8th October 2017: SLUG IDENTIFICATION WORKSHOP: Elsecar Heritage Centre, Barnsley South Yorkshire.

Type
Workshop

Sorby Invertebrate Group / Dearne Valley Landscape Partnership event. 

From 10:30 - 16:00.

Organiser

Robert Cameron

Sunday 17th September: FIELD MEETING (non-marine): East Devon.

Type
Field meeting

Looking for Malacolimax tenellus.

Meet at 10.30 in Car Park for Blackbury Camp (SY188923), in Blackdown Hills AONB between Honiton and Sidmouth.

Organiser

Keith Alexander (keith.alexander@waitrose.com; 01392 413092)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Friday 8th September 2017: FIELD MEETING (non-marine) Llangorse Lake SSSI, Brecon.

Type
Field meeting

Joint meeting with Freshwater Habitats Trust.

Organiser

Hannah Shaw (hshaw@freshwaterhabitats.org.uk) and Ben Rowson.

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 16th September 2017: FIELD MEETING (non-marine): Carlton Marsh, nr Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Type
Field meeting

Joint meeting with Suffolk Naturalists Society.

River margins, fens and marshes, Anisus vorticulus, Mercuria confusa and others.

Organiser

Toby Abrehart (toby@abrehartecology.com; mobile 07798941555)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Wednesday 6th September - Sunday 10th September 2017: FIELD MEETING (marine) Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear.

Type
Field meeting

Porcupine Marine Natural History Society meeting, includes shore visits, diving and grab sampling. 

Announcement and Programme:

Organiser

Information: contact Paula Lightfoot (p.lightfoot@btinternet.com).

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