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Site Updated:
3rd November 2024
Oldham Microscopical & Natural History Society:
Mini Topics, Observations, Assistance with identification
Indoor Meetings 2nd & 4th Mondays, 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2, Oldham Library, Greaves Street, OL1 1AL
Mon Nov 11th AGM
Mon Nov 25th
Mon Dec 9th
We now have a limited number of microscopes available together with a small but reasonably comprehensive library of modern natural history field guides
Bullfinch
Earth Star
Kestel
Mute Swans
Stonechat
Little Grebe - Dabchick
Tawny Owl
Photographs © Ron Powell 2018
Antler Moth on Ragwort
Our neighbours at:
Rochdale Field Naturalists Society. (RFNS)
RFNS run extensive indoor, outdoor, outreach,
educational and conservation projects programmes
throughout the year.
N.B. Coach trips may be run subject to sufficient numbers
strictly on advanced bookings - Early Booking advised -
Watch the Web/Facebook postings for last booking dates.com
Thur 14th November: Indoor Meeting:
The Work of the Woodland Trust by Andrew Bonehill
Cutgate Baptist Church, Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5AQ
Time 7-30 p.m. Members £3 Non-members £4
Refreshments available
Sat 16th November: Car Trip:
WWT Martin Mere, Burscough, Lancashire
9:00am from Manchester Road Cul-de-sac, Rochdale, OL11 4HY
for 10:30am on site. See website for important details
WWT entrance fees apply Adult £16.50, Concessions (65+) £14.81
WWT members free - To attend contact:
rfnspublicity@gmail.com
Sat 23trd November: 10:00 -12:30 am
Social Walk & Event at Lucy's
See website for important details
To attend contact: rfnspublicity@gmail.com
Thur 24th November: 10:30 am, Local Walk:
Hollingworth Lake
Meet at Car Park near visitor centre
Rochdale OL15 0AZ
Thur 12th December: 7:30pm - Indoor meeting -
AGM & Social Evening
at Cutgate Baptist Church, 332 Edenfield Rd, Cutgate, Rochdale
OL11 5AG,
See their website and newsletter for much greater detail
Enquire: rfnspublicity@gmail.com
Mandarin drake and duck
Common Darter Dragonflies
Little Egret
P.S. Oldham U3A Birders Group run monthly field trips throughout the year with assistance for beginners. - Link at Top right - Booking essential
OLDHAM GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
No current events planned