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The ground is not fit for fieldwork so we will take a short walk to explore the surounding area. Meet at the the usual place and time. 2-3 miles, no steep climbs but expect mud.

Meet at Delian’s at 10am for a practical workshop on stratigraphy. If possible please bring small samples (handful) of soil from 2 different places, e.g. your garden and somewhere else.

‘Cave Art and the Beginnings of Consciousness’  by Alan Phillips. Saturday 26 January:  2pm St. Lawrencw Village Hall  

Meet at Delian’s to review finds. If you have finds from the last 2 weeks please bring them with you.

19th January at Seaview . Five members meet on a cold overcast morning in Bluett Avenue for a short sea watch, visit to Hersey Reserve and then a circular walk up Oakhill, along footpaths back to our cars. The tide was high but the only sea ducks observed were two Great Crested Grebe,

The annual IW Recorders’ Conference is set to make a return next month Saturday 2nd February, 2pm – 4:30pm at Arreton Community Centre. As usual, there will be a packed programme of presentations showcasing current species related projects and surveys, displays and of cour

Confirmation that we will meet as planned. As last week. We will walk the field south of the track, opposite to where we were last week.  

Fieldwalking. Same arrangements as before Christmas. Cold weather forecast: you are advised to bring a hot drink in a flask.

Next meeting on January 9th 2019