BLS stall at ASE Conference at Sheffield: 5-7 Jan

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Talks and exhibitions
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The Association of Science Education annual conference each January is a big event. This year the BLS has a stall in the Exhibition area in the Owen Building of Sheffield Hallam University.  - Stall C6.

Eluned Smith and Judith Allinson will be hosting the BLS stall there.  So if you are at the conference or if you live near Sheffield do come to the exhibition area.  There will be BLS posters for sale, and an opportunity to ask questions about lichens.

BLS Summer Meet 2023 - Shropshire

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Field Meetings
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Local organisers : Mary & Eric Steer

Meeting Base and Accommodation

FSC Preston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 1DX Phone 01743 852040
http://www.field-studies-council.org/prestonmontford
The Centre lies 5 miles west of Shrewsbury on the A458

The BLS has booked 5 single rooms and 6 twin rooms on a full-board basis. We have also booked a laboratory for the duration of our stay.

Cost

The cost of a single room is £264 and £224 for a shared twin room, the price includes B & B, packed lunch and evening meal.

Booking

Attendees should book with the Field Meetings Secretary, Graham Boswell, email togooutdoors@hotmail.com or by post to Base Lodge 16 The Parks Minehead TA24 8BS. And pay a deposit of £50 in to the BLS account, CAF Bank sort code 40-52-40 No. 00012363, please reference your payment Shropshire

Transport to the meeting

Shrewsbury is very well connected to motorway system via the A5 & M5. Train connections to Shrewsbury are frequent. Bus number 70 & X5 stop a 20 minute walk from the centre.

Please endeavour to car share and arrange lifts where possible.  

Maps

These OS 1:25000 maps cover the field sites currently under consideration:

  • Explorer 216 & 217
  • The OS 1:50000 maps are Landranger 136 & 137

Provisional Programme

Sites under consideration include; Titterstone Clee, Walcott Park, Cardingmill Valley & Jonathans Hollow/Long Batch, which include woodlands, rock outcrops, parkland and a variety of built structures.

 

Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

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Training events
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Wednesday morning LCIG  Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

The BLS Zoom "Lichen Chat and Improvement " group meets fortnightly on Wednesday from 10am to 12 noon

If this isn't a good time for you, there's also Tuesday evenings from 7-9pm

Read more here:

 https://britishlichensociety.org.uk/online-zoom

Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

Event Type
Training events
Start date
End date
Event Description:

Wednesday morning LCIG  Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

The BLS Zoom "Lichen Chat and Improvement " group meets fortnightly on Wednesday morning from 10am to 12 noon

If this isn't a good time for you, there's also Tuesday evenings from 7-9pm

Read more here:

 https://britishlichensociety.org.uk/online-zoom

Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

Event Type
Training events
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End date
Event Description:

Tuesday Evening LCIG  Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

The BLS Zoom "Lichen Chat and Improvement " group meets fortnightly on Tuesday from 7pm -9pm

If this isn't a good time for you, there's also Wednesday mornings from 10-12 pm

Read more here:

 https://britishlichensociety.org.uk/online-zoom

Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

Event Type
Training events
Start date
End date
Event Description:

Tuesday Evening LCIG  Zoom Lichen Chat and Improvement Group

The BLS Zoom "Lichen Chat and Improvement " group meets fortnightly on Tuesday from 7pm -9pm

If this isn't a good time for you, there's also Wednesday mornings from 10-12 pm

Read more here:

 https://britishlichensociety.org.uk/online-zoom