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Here is a list of upcoming activities and events in Norwich and the surrounding area that the Group is involved in
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Don't miss the last bat walk of 2011!

All are welcome to the last bat walk of the year this Thursday 29th September meeting at the Whitlingham Broad Visitor Centre near Trowse at 18.45 hours. We look forward to seeing you there. Click here for directions.

Emergence Survey at Ingham Church

Come along and watch bats emerge from Ingham Church on Friday 12th August 2011. The Church supports a colony of Natterer's bat and a colony of pipistrelles.

The evening will start with a brief introudction to bats and their historic relationship with Churches followed by a search for bat evidence inside the Church. After fish and chips (from the local chippy) we will undertake an emergence survey of the Church.

If you would like to come along please contact Catherine Greenhough (catherinegreenhough@hotmail.com or tel. 07977117756). We look froward to seeing you there. Please note dinner is not included.

New site for July bat walk!

We have joined forces with Pigney's Wood for our July bat walk. We will be meeting at around 20.55 at the Pigneys Wood Car Park on Wednesday 27th July. Click here for directions.

The August bat walk will be located at Mousehold Heath on Wednesday 31st July (meeting at 19.45) and the September walk will be located at Whitlingham Broad (meeting at 19.00).

Wild About Norfolk

This year's Wild Avout Norfolk event will be at Easton College and teh Norwich Bat Group will be attending to promote bats in Norwich and the surrounding area. Please come along on the 15th October.

Fairhaven Festival

Witht the help of Catherine Greenhough we managed to have a stand at the Fairhaven Festival and this event is proving to be very popular.

2011 AGM

Many thanks to everyone that turned up for another successful AGM. We were also lucky enough to have a very informative talk from entomologist Dr Graham Hopkins about the prey items of UK bats.

The newly elected committee is, as follows:

Sam Phillips

Michelle Fielden

Catherine Greenhough

Richard Moores

Sue Traer

Malcolm Fisher