New Year Plant Hunt, Bristol Docks

03.01.2026

A chance to join in the fun of the BSBI’s annual New Year Plant Hunt – a gently competitive slice of citizen science and botanical…

Saving the Stone Curlew

14.01.2026

A Zoom talk by Keith Betton who has studied Stone-curlews for the last 15 years. He will share his insights on how they live and…

RSPB Greylake

17.01.2026

Located in the heart of the Somerset Levels and Moors, Greylake shows what the Levels must have been like before extensive agricultural drainage. Thanks to…

BRERC

21.01.2026

BRERC – The Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre. All you ever wanted to know about biological recording but were afraid to ask! Speaker: Ray Barnett.

Early Spring ephemerals of the Avon Gorge

22.02.2026

Avon Gorge and Leigh Woods are a wonder at any time of year, but some real specialists are visible in late winter and early spring.

BROWNSEA ISLAND – A YEAR IN THE LIFE

11.03.2026

An illustrated talk meeting some of the island’s feathered, furry and fork-wielding inhabitants with Jonny Owen, former Brownsea resident conservationist. Brownsea is nationally important for…

Brandon Hill

29.03.2026

Situated in the heart of Bristol, this famous park may not be the most typical setting for a botany meeting but historically, Brandon Hill was…

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With close links to Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre, Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, and Bristol University, we’re always able to access information and expertise.

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