Monday 9th January 7.45-9.45pm
Some ups and downs of farming and wildlife.
After 20 years of Countryside Stewardship, David Knight reflects on experiences at his farm in Great Missenden and looks at the shape of things to come.
Venue: Trinity United Reformed Church, London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BJ (opposite Pann Mill). Car park at rear of building (free after 7pm). Admission £3 (includes refreshments).
For further information contact 01494 529484.

Friday 10th February 8 - 10pm
Life beneath the surface.
A talk by Peter Lapley on aquatic insects. The speaker is an amateur entomologist with a keen interest in aquatic fauna. He is the author of several books on the subject and has contributed articles to countryside magazines on both aquatic insects and on fly fishing.
Venue: St Thomas’ Church Hall, Mayflower Way, Holtspur, HP9 1UF. Admission £3 (refreshments included).
For further information contact 01494 676091.

Saturday 18th February 10am – 12.30pm
Wintering waders and wildfowl . A late winter bird walk around Spade Oak Lake, led by John Hoar. May be muddy underfoot. Meet in the public car park in Coldmoorholm Lane beyond the Spade Oak pub. (OS map reference SU883875). For more information contact 01494 676091.

Monday 12th March 7.45 – 9.45pm
Hedges, their history and natural history. An illustrated talk by Graham Atkins MBE, former warden of BBOWT’s College Lake Nature Reserve. Venue: Trinity United Reformed Church, London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BJ (opposite Pann Mill). Car park at rear of building (free after 7pm). Admission £3 (includes refreshments).
For further information contact 01494 529484.

Friday 20 th April 8 - 10pm
British reptiles and amphibians. An illustrated talk by Nick Bessant, Chairman of the Thames and Chilterns Herpetological Group.
Venue: St Thomas’ Church Hall, Mayflower Way, Holtspur, HP9 1UF. Admission £3 (refreshments included).
For further information contact 01494 676091.

Saturday 21st April 10.30am – 12.30pm
Farm walk. Venue: Road Farm, Great Missenden.
The farm visit will include a walk through a bluebell wood and possibly a tractor ride. The signposted, narrow entrance lane to the farm is to the left, off the A413 just under half a mile past the end of the Missenden Bypass (travelling NW towards Wendover).
For further information contact 01494 529484.