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Rockwatch Field Trip Update
Apr28

Rockwatch Field Trip Update

The Hastings field trip is now FULL but don’t worry – there are still some spaces on our other planned field trips including – Saturday, 11 June 2022 14:00 – 16:00 Pebble Hunt at Thorndon Country Park Thorndon Country Park, Brentwood Essex Saturday, 18 June 2022 All Day Yorkshire Jurassic Coast trip to Whitby Saturday, 2 July 2022 All Day Kings Dyke Nature Reserve, Peterborough Saturday, 16 July 2022 –...

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Fond Farewell to Rockwatch’s Geraldine
Apr19

Fond Farewell to Rockwatch’s Geraldine

After more than 20 years of Rockwatch adventures, our amazing Geraldine is hanging up her hard hat to enjoy a new challenge. Many of our Rockwatchers will know Geraldine, who has managed the memberships and events for Rockwatch over the years. She’s also played a big part on our field trips and helped the Geologists’ Association in this capacity too. We know she won’t be far away and will keep in touch (and hopefully...

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South Wales Annual Weekend Field Trip Details and Tickets Now Available
Apr15

South Wales Annual Weekend Field Trip Details and Tickets Now Available

Rockwatch Welsh Weekend Field Trip  16 – 17 July 2022 We’re excited to share more details about the forthcoming Rockwatch Weekend Field Trip to South Wales and you can now book to come! It promises to be a weekend full of coastal geology around the Cardiff area.  All this for just £2.50 per person. What are you waiting for?  Find out more and Book...

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A Fossily Good Time at Lowewood Museum
Apr11

A Fossily Good Time at Lowewood Museum

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a day of fossil fun on Friday. lowewood-museum-filling-plaster-fossils Image 1 of 14 Filling the plaster cast - making dinosaur fossils Rockwatchers had a fantastic day with the Lowewood Museum and Rockwatch team on Friday 8 April. It was so good to meet you face to face again during the Easter holidays. Inspired by some real fossils from the collection at the Museum, the children had fun...

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Summer Events Programme Announced
Apr06

Summer Events Programme Announced

The Rockwatch Summer Events Programme is now live and we’re taking bookings! We’re so excited to be putting the wellies, hi-viz jackets and hard hats on this summer and meeting up with our Rockwatch families once again. We have an evolving programme of trips coming up and hope many of our loyal Rockwatchers will return and that our newer families will join us at events for the first time. Over the coming months we’ll...

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Field Trips are Back!
Mar24

Field Trips are Back!

BIG NEWS – Rockwatch field trips are back this summer! After what seems like a massive geologic period of time during the covid pandemic, we’re excited to be dusting off our hard hats and hi-vis jackets for a summer of geology field trips. The full events programme will be published in your next magazine that’s due out in April and also be added to the events section of the website, but we couldn’t wait to tell...

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