Meetings
Indoor Meetings 2026-2027
These comprise a mixture of illustrated talks and members’ evenings, where members are encouraged to bring along items of natural history interest, brief presentations etc.
Winter talks start at 8pm and finish by 10pm. Unless otherwise stated, these will be held in the
upstairs committee room, Cobham Village Hall, Lushington Drive, Cobham. Non-members are
welcome to all meetings unless otherwise advertised (£3.00 charge, refundable if you join the
society). Refreshments (in-person winter meetings): 50p. (Please try to bring along correct
amount.
Meetings also include our Annual General Meeting in April, when the ENHS Committee is elected.
Wed 11 Nov - A Trip through the Kingdom of Bhutan. Talk by ENHS member Joan Bingley.Reaching from 200m at the Indian border to over 4,000m in the Himalayas, Bhutanprovides a wide variety of habitats and wildlife, as well as glimpses of the uniqueculture of the Kingdom. Discover rhododendron forests, mountain passes, monkeys, colourful insects and pheasants, the skulking Pygmy Wren Babbler andthe globally-endangered White-bellied Heron.
Wed 9 Dec - Members' evening. Bring along anything you would like to share with the group,
whether a brief slide presentation or just an item of natural history interest to talk about or display. Plus the opportunity to socialise over tea and mince pies.
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Wed 10 Feb - Rewilding the urban landscape. Talk by Elliot Newton, Citizen Zoo
Wed 10 Mar - The work of the Surrey Amphibian and Reptile Group. Talk by Dave Page
Wed 14 Apr - AGM and annual review of the Elmbridge Countryside by Dave Page
Outdoor Meetings 2026-2027
Members only please, except by invitation – you can join by completing and returning the form here.
Moth trapping sessions are weather dependent. Details from Dave Page davepagedave@gmail.com or mobile 07355 890562.
Wed 14 Oct 11.am - Fungus walk on Fairmile Common, led by Brian Spooner. Meet at 11am,Lakewood Car Park Portsmouth Road, KT11 1BG. 2 hours.
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Sun 10 Jan 10am - New Year bird walk: details TBC.
Study walks start at 10.0 am and are led by Dave Page, unless otherwise indicated. They last approximately 2 hours,