Glasgow Members Centre
Events August 2015 – December2015
Sunday 16th August 11.00-15.00. The Canal and River Kelvin.Walk the canal to Maryhill and then along the River Kelvin ending up at Kelvingrove Galleries.Summer flowers and birds. Meet at Westerton Station. Contact Mike Turner 01413570094
Saturday 12thSeptember 11:00-14:00.Loch Ardinning.Guided walkof this local SWT reserve with David Shenton. Meet at dam, east side of A81. Contact David Shenton 0141776 5506
Sunday 11th October 11:00-14:00. Palacerigg Country Park.Grassland, moorland, woodland and pond habitats promise good autumn colours, fungi and wildlife spotting.Meet at Visitors Centre at Park which is signposted from A801(Cumbernauld town centre road). Contact Janet Palmer
Wednesday 28th October7:30-9:30. Reptiles and amphibians on Loch Lomondside.Fascinating and surprising insights on what is found on our bonnie banks and even closer! An illustrated talk by Chris McInerny,University of Glasgow. Venue: Airlie Theatre, Hyndland Secondary.Contact Moira Wadsworth 01413396066
Saturday 7th November 11:00-14:00. Dawsholm Park and River Kelvin.Local woodland and river walk,well known for goosanders,kingfishers,woodpeckers and the occasional otter!Meet at end of Dawsholm Road just past recycling centre.Contact Ruth Llewelyn 01415762151
Wednesday 25th November7:30-9:30pm. Wildlife of Shetland.David Palmer, our local amateur wildlife photographer, shares his experiences and photos from a recent trip.Venue: Airlie Theatre, Hyndland Secondary. Contact Moira Wadsworth 01413396066
Wednesday 9th December 7.30-9.30pm. Members’Night. A chance to share and discuss members’ slides, videos and stories. Festive nibbles and mulled apple juice. Meet in the Library, Hyndland Secondary.Contact Moira Wadsworth 01413396066
All our meetings are FREE and open to anyone interested in wildlife and conservation. Refreshments are available for a small donation... Parking is available in the school playground. No. 4 bus stops just outside the school. Hyndland station is close by. Contact Moira at 0141 339 6066 or Elspeth, 0141 942 9872 for more information.