Talks and Visits

We have talks during September to March on a the last Tuesday Evening in the month at 7.00pm (apart from December).

They are held in the Gerrans Memorial Hall, Gerrans Hill, Portscatho, TR2 5EE

They will be advertised here and by email to those who allow their email to be used.

Forthcoming Talks

 29/09/2026.  An Evening of Owls. David Hall. Confirmed. Poster attached. 7.00pm Gerrans.

                 

06/10/2026   Open Committee meeting. Gerrans Parish Memorial Hall committee room  10.00am

               

  27/10/2026, Awaiting confirmation. Gerrans evening event. Will let you know shortly!

             

  24/11/2026 Evening Event Gerrans. 7.00pmThe Rise of the Risso's presented by Josh Symes ( acknowledged no 1 in Europe for his knowledge of Risso's Dolphins);

and 22 years of Cetaceans etc in the SW Celtic seas:- The research of Duncan Jones, from Marine Discovery, Penzance. ( currently a finalist for the National Biodiversity  Network Award 2026) for his meticulous scientific record keeping.

         

No evening event in December 2026

   

26/01/2027 Evening Event  Gerrans. 700pm The Most Remarkable Insect Migrants.  How these tiny travellers shape our world. A presentation by Dr Will Leo Hawkes. Ecological Entomologist and Conservation Officer for Buglife. Just published as a book.

   

23/02/2027 Evening event  Gerrans 7.00pm  Further exploits of the Lone Kayaker. Rupert Kirkwood risking life and limb in his search for the wildlife of our West country rivers and seas.

 

23/03/2027. Evening event still to be organised, possibly by David Hall on "Gull Rock"

Flyer advertising a Wildflower meadow event with a photograph of a meadow filled with yellow and purple wildflowers. The flyer includes details about an evening with Elly Phillips, Meadowsweet Consultancy, at Gerrans Parish Memorial Hall on Tuesday, March 24th at 7:00 pm, with donation-based admission and a note that it is preceded by an AGM.
Flyer for Wild Roseland event about marine conservation at St. Mawes Harbour, featuring a film and presentation, scheduled for November 25th at 7:00 pm at Portscatho Memorial Hall.

Previous talks

Flyer for an event titled "Wild Roseland" featuring a photograph of a tuna jumping out of the water and event details listed below.
Poster advertising a talk about spiders featuring a close-up of a spider.