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Field Trips/Events 2024

Forthcoming proposed Programme
of
Field Excursions and Events etc.


PLEASE NOTE:
It is up to members to contact the Field-Trip Organiser Nicola Claxton (07790 222 140)
the day prior to departure for all Field Trips, to check the weather and that the trip is still going ahead before setting off.

Risk Assessments are available, but please discuss, with the Field-Trip Organiser,
any other requirements.
(eg. wellingtons or boots, sunscreen, lunch etc.)

November 2nd 2024
Festival of Geology
(Burlington House - not UCL this year)


November 16th 2024
Sussex Mineral show

November 30th 2024
Finchley Show

Saturday 22nd February, 2025
Essex Rock & Mineral Show

June 2025
GPCG open day

July 2025
Dartford Big Day Out
(aka Steam fair)

Sat 19th July 2025

BBQ

Other available field trips
For dates and details please contact Nicola (see below)


Potential Field trips (some are tidal dependant):

Herne Bay:
Any good tide/weather weekend tends to be in Jan as parking also best.
Could be in New Year - January 2025?


Isle of Sheppey

Walton-on-Naze:
Tend to go with ERMS?

Bawdsey

Folkestone/Samphire Hoe

Less Ness Abbey:
Not tide dependant, but must be dry

Bettshanger:
Not tide dependant but must be booked.

AbbeyWood:
Any weekend: needs a dry day
Sand pit sieving for sharks teeth

(Please pass your ideas and suggestions for other trips to any Committee Member)


IMPORTANT:
Before going on any field trip please contact Nicola the day before to find out more details and check
that the trip is still scheduled to go ahead.

Nicola Claxton

07790 222 140

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