Events

Unless otherwise specified, you do not need to be a member of the RSPB (or the local group) to join us on our events, and birdwatching experience is not necessary. If you have any questions please call the contact number shown with the event details.

June 2012

Fri
15

Car trip to look for nightjars at Clumber Park

Location: Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire. Meet at the Chapel car park at 7 pm.

An evening trip to the National Trust's Clumber Park estate to search for nightjars. We hope to also see woodcock, woodpeckers, tree pipit and waterbirds. If you wish to car-share, please contact trip leader Peter Stoppard (details below).

Time: 7 pm

Price: Car parking charge for non-National Trust members, plus car transport costs

Telephone: 07952 076197

Mon
18

Albatross

Location: The Winding Wheel, Holywell Street, Chesterfield

Our illustrated talk this month is by Euan Dunn.

Time: 7.15-9.15 pm

Price: Members £3, non-members £4, under-16s free (when accompanied by an adult)

Telephone: 01246 234108

E-mail: jennifer_robson@tiscali.co.uk

Wed
20

Mid-week walk to Pleasley Pit Country Park

Location: Pleasley Pit Country Park. Meet at the main car park at 9.30am

A morning walk to see both birds and orchids. Our leader is Pete Furniss (details below).

Time: 9.30 am

Price: Free

Telephone: 07855 413193

Mon
25

AGM

Location: The Winding Wheel, Holywell Street, Chesterfield

The Group's Annual General Meeting is free of charge and open to all.
We are once again holding a members' photo competition. To enter, just bring your photos (in the form of A5 unmounted prints) along on the night.
The evening will consist of the AGM itself (including election of committee), followed by an illustrated talk by Matthew Capper, refreshments, and the photographic competition.There will be small prizes for the photo competition.

Time: 7.15-9.15 pm

Price: Free

Telephone: 01246 234108

E-mail: jennifer_robson@tiscali.co.uk

July 2012

Sun
1

Minibus trip to Bempton Cliffs, near Bridlington

Location: RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs. Meet at Ashgate Road Car Park at 8.30am. Our leader is Mary Marsden (details below)

A day trip to see the full range of sea birds around Bempton Cliffs at this time of year.

Time: 8.30 am

Price: Minibus cost of about £15

Booking essential

Telephone: 07939 760915