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Programme for 2008 onwards
November, 2009

The Bio-diversity of Our Local Environment

Talk by Geoffrey Armitage, from Warwick University. It will be of interest to anyone who works in, or in any way appreciates the countryside in which we live.

Thursday July 24th, 2009

Celebrating Darwin
Illustrated Talk by Dr Glyn Jones at 7.30 pm in the Weston Chapel.

It is 150 years since Charles Darwin published his ground-breaking book and 200 years since he was born. Come and celebrate this famous Englishman with a dinner followed by a discussion.

Tickets for the evening cost £3.50 and should be obtained before Monday 19th July from either Ann or Phil Drage, Irene Inness, Gill Jones, Glyn Jones, or Verity Thorne [phone number removed]. Please bring your own drinks.

Thursday January 24th, 2008 On Top Of The World
Illustrated talk by Dr Glyn Jones on his recent (and return) visit to Svalibard in the Arctic at 7:30 p.m. at the Weston Community Project.
Friday 18 March, 2011 “Hedgehogs“. Special lecture by Dr Pat Morris, Royal Holloway, University of London (jointly with Weston) at the Weston Community Project at 7.30 pm. Tickets £5 to include mulled wine or fruit juice & fancy biscuits. Pat is an expert on small mammals, specially hedgehogs and dormice.
Other events and activities will be organised – watch the web site and notice boards for details.

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