We're delighted to share details of the meetings season (September 2024 - April 2025) for members to enjoy. This year's programme will be a held as a hybrid (online/in-person) programme.
More information about each meeting will be emailed to members around a week in advance of the event. To receive these emails (including Zoom joining instructions and workshop booking information, where applicable), you must be signed up to the Branch News & Events - Talks & Workshops mailing list.
When:
Online talks are held at 7.30pm; in-person talks are held at 2.30pm except 10 April (7.30pm)
Wed 15 Jan
Barbara Mearns – Biographies for birders (online)
Thu 16 Jan
Members’ holidays – Jan Harris (Eigg), Pete Robinson (Portugal) and Ian Bainbridge (Svalbard) (2.30pm)
Thu 13 Feb
Gavin Chambers – Recording the birds of Dumfries and Galloway (2.30pm)
Wed 19 Feb
Dr Mark Eaton – Rare breeding birds (online)
Thu 13 Mar
TBC (2.30pm)
Wed 19 Mar
Dr Guy Anderson – How to save migratory birds: contrasting approaches for Turtle Dove and Swift in the UK (online)
Thu 10 Apr
AGM & Mark Pollitt – Gardens as wildlife havens: cultivating nature in your backyard (7.30pm)
Wed 16 Apr
Darren Woodhead & Chris Rose – Capturing the spirit of birds (online)
Contact:
Joan Howie
01644 420 280
Venue for indoor meetings:
Village Hall, Balmaclellan DG7 3QE (two miles east of New Galloway - click here for a map of the surrounding area)
