The UK's Nationwide Geology Club for Children

Festival of Geology on 2nd November
Oct21

Festival of Geology on 2nd November

Join us at University College London for this year’s Festival of Geology.  It’s the largest of it’s kind in the UK and has plenty to do for all ages. Children can enjoy the activities in the Discovery Room with Fossil Plaster casting, fossil identification, a Jurassic Diorama workshop and can discover all about microfossils by peering down a microscope! There are stalls from all over the country where you can find...

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Open Day at the British Geological Survey, Keyworth – Saturday 12 October
Oct04

Open Day at the British Geological Survey, Keyworth – Saturday 12 October

Join Rockwatch and the British Geological Survey for their Open Day. ‘Geoscience is for Everyone’ is the theme and there will be lots of hands-on activities, talks and tours.  You’ll also be able to see how new technology and data is used to deliver world-leading research to sense, understand and predict the Earth’s behaviour. Join us at The British Geological Survey, Kingsley Dunham Centre, Keyworth,...

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Rockstar Competition 2019
Aug30

Rockstar Competition 2019

Enter our Rockstar Competition.  Have a go and win a prize. It’s open till 9th September so you have time!  Anything rock, fossil, mineral or dinosaur related.  Great prizes and everyone who enters wins a small prize. Download a competition entry or email Rockwatch to have one sent.  hello@rockwatch.org.uk Good luck!

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Residential Fieldtrip to Fife in Scotland – 27 to 31 July 2019
May23

Residential Fieldtrip to Fife in Scotland – 27 to 31 July 2019

Rockwatchers had a great fieldtrip to a beautiful part of the Scottish coast with Angus Miller.  Sedimentary and igneous rocks as well as giant millipede and eurypterid tracks and volcanic vents along with sandy beaches and rocky headlands.  An amazing opportunity for geological exploration!

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5 Days to go!  Join us for the Festival of Geology this Saturday
Oct30

5 Days to go! Join us for the Festival of Geology this Saturday

The Festival of Geology, the largest free festival of it’s kind in London, is this weekend.  Come along and see the Moon Rocks, attend a lecture, go on a geology trail and visit the stands of displays, rocks, fossils and minerals. All completely free from 10.30 – 4.00 Saturday 3 November at Wilkins Building, University College London, Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

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