Events

Events Calendar

The following information and guidelines relates to all HMG events.

Inclement weather or insufficient numbers attending may mean the event is cancelled or rescheduled at short notice.  Although we will make best effort to inform HMG members in good time if there are issues, you should always contact the organiser:


If you don't already have the email address of the event organiser, please contact them via HMG's email address; your message

will be forwarded to them.  GDPR does not allow us to give their address without their consent


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Some of this Year's Events

PLANNED EVENTS (Always check with event leader to confirm event is still on!)

Join our FaceBook group for the latest events. Other events are often listed there.


2024


Bat Box Monitoring

Surveys are undertaken as part of the NBMP

Contact Stuart Moore


Dormouse Box and Survey Tube Monitoring

Surveys are undertaken as part of the NDMP

Contact Kate Wollen via HMG


Harvest Mouse Surveys - ongoing
Contact Stuart Moore 



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Wednesday, 10th January 2024 

HMG Social

Food, chat, skittles...

The Vollunteer, Hereford, from 7:30pm

 

Thursday, 18th January 2024       

How to identify bats in the hand by Mark Butler 

followed by 

How Herefordshire Bat Rescue is rehabilitating injured bats by Rachel Davies

Mark and Rachel are both part of the Herefordshire Bat Rescue team who are involved in rescuing injured and grounded bats found by members of the public across Herefordshire and the bordering counties.

Bartestree Village Hall, 7:30pm


Thursday, 15th February 2024     

Kate Wollen - Beaver Re-Introduction

Bartestree Village Hall, 7:30pm


Thursday 15th February at Bartestree Village Hall at 7:30pm

Beaver introduction site in the Forest of Dean – Kate Wollen 

A follow-up field event...


Sunday March 3rd 2 - 4pm (to be confirmed)

A Guided tour of the Beaver enclosure at the Pludds, led by Kate Wollen 


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Proposed Future Events - just thoughts at the moment!

Pine Marten survey

Dormouse tube survey

Summer social event

Owl pellet survey - to look for evidence of the Greater white-toothed shrew


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** October 2024, **

HMG AGM

Date to be confirmed

Usually held at Bartestree Village Hall at 7:30pm on a Thursday and includes one or more presentations