Events
You do not need to be a member of the RSPB or have any great knowledge of birds to join our events, everyone is welcome. Sunday field trips and weekend holidays must be booked in advance. Nature reserve facilities are shown as follows: C = Café, H = Hides, NT = Nature Trail, S = Shop, VC = Visitor Centre, WC = Toilets.
To pay for events or to make donations by bank transfer (BACS), please use the bank accounts shown on This Document.
Booking form for the Sunday field meetings from September 2025 to December 2025
Programme from June 2025 to December 2025. Programme from January 2026 to June 2026
December 2025
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Sunday 7
Thursday 11
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January 2026
Sunday 4
FREE GUIDED BIRDWATCHING WALK. Meet outside the Visitor Centre in Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln at 10.30 am. The walk lasts about 2 hours but people are free to leave the walk at any time. Warm clothing and stout footwear is strongly recommended as some of the paths are uneven.
Thursday 8
INDOOR MEETING. Discovering Sakha - Birding in the Siberian Wilderness with the RSPB's Pete Short. Tales of an amazing adventure to meet his partners relatives in a seldom visited region of Siberia and the couples experience of its amazing wildlife, landscape, history, and culture. Sponsor TBA. 7.30 pm in the Robert Hardy Building, Lincoln Bishop University, Longdales Road, Lincoln LN1 3DY. Admission charge £4. Please pay on the door.
Sunday 11
FIELD TRIP to RSPB Frampton Marsh nature reserve. Please note: This is a change to the original advertised programme. The visitor centre and café are open from 10 am to 4 pm. Coach departs from Hykeham Station car park at 8.30 am and picks up at The Forum (Lidl) and Lincoln Railway Station. Adults £25, students £10, Free admission to people who are members of the RSPB so please bring your membership card with you. An admission charge of £6 may be charged if you don't have a valid RSPB membership card.C, H, NT, VC, WC.
February 2026
Sunday 1
FREE GUIDED BIRDWATCHING WALK. Meet outside the Visitor Centre in Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln at 10.30 am. The walk lasts about 2 hours but people are free to leave the walk at any time. Warm clothing and stout footwear is strongly recommended as some of the paths are uneven.
Thursday 12
INDOOR MEETING. The threat to songbirds and how to attract them to your garden with Sue Morgan, CEO of Songbird Survival. Sponsor TBA. 7.30 pm in the Robert Hardy Building, Lincoln Bishop University, Longdales Road, Lincoln LN1 3DY. Admission charge £4. Please pay on the door.
Sunday 15
FIELD TRIP to RSPB Titchwell Marsh. Coach departs from Hykeham Station car park at 8 am and picks up at The Forum (Lidl) and Lincoln Railway Station. Adults £25, students £10, plus admission charge for anyone who is not a member of the RSPB. Please bring your RSPB membership card with you to gain free admission. C, H, NT, VC, WC.
March 2026
Sunday 1
FREE GUIDED BIRDWATCHING WALK. Meet outside the Visitor Centre in Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln at 10.30 am. The walk lasts about 2 hours but people are free to leave the walk at any time. Warm clothing and stout footwear is strongly recommended as some of the paths are uneven.
Thursday 12
INDOOR MEETING. David Lindo, the Urban Birder. David Lindo is an awarded writer, broadcaster, public speaker, tour leader and birder who has spent his life encouraging others to notice nature in urban areas through the medium of birds. Learn about some of his work and find out why it is so important to keep your mind and heart open when out birding - wherever you might find yourself. Sponsor TBA. 7.30 pm in the Robert Hardy Building, Lincoln Bishop University, Longdales Road, Lincoln LN1 3DY. Admission charge TBA.
Sunday 15
FIELD TRIP to Brandon Marsh (Warwickshire Wildlife Trust). Coach departs from Hykeham Station car park at 8 am and picks up at The Forum (Lidl) and Lincoln Railway Station. Adults £25, students £10, plus admission charge for anyone who is not a member of a Wildlife Trust. Please bring your Wildlife Trust membership card with you to gain free admission. C, H, NT, VC, WC.
April 2026
Sunday 5
FREE GUIDED BIRDWATCHING WALK. Meet outside the Visitor Centre in Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln at 10.30 am. The walk lasts about 2 hours but people are free to leave the walk at any time. Warm clothing and stout footwear is strongly recommended as some of the paths are uneven.
Thursday 9
INDOOR MEETING. Nature conservation on the North Kent Marshes with Rolf Williams. Sponsor TBA. 7.30 pm in the Robert Hardy Building, Lincoln Bishop University, Longdales Road, Lincoln LN1 3DY. Admission charge £4. Please pay on the door.
Sunday 19 to Wednesday 22
SPRINGTIME in SUSSEX. A four-day holiday to Kent and Sussex In association with Cairngorm Travel. We will be visiting Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, RSPB Pulborough Brooks, Rye Harbour and Woods Mill (Sussex Wildlife Trust). The cost of £340 per person in a twin, double or single room Includes coach transport from and to Lincoln and between the hotel and the reserves, three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Mercure Hotel, Tunbridge Wells and driver’s gratuity. Deposit £50. Balance Payable by 31 January 2026.
Please complete the Booking Form to reserve places on this holiday.
May 2026
Sunday 3
FREE GUIDED BIRDWATCHING WALK. Meet outside the Visitor Centre in Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln at 10.30 am. The walk lasts about 2 hours but people are free to leave the walk at any time. Warm clothing and stout footwear is strongly recommended as some of the paths are uneven.
Thursday 14
INDOOR MEETING. Members’ Evening. Contributions from members followed by the Group's AGM. Sponsor TBA. 7.30 pm in the Robert Hardy Building, Lincoln Bishop University, Longdales Road, Lincoln LN1 3DY. Admission charge £4. Please pay on the door.
Sunday 17
FIELD TRIP to Idle Valley (Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust). Coach departs from Hykeham Station car park at 8 am and picks up at The Forum (Lidl) and Lincoln Railway Station. Adults £25, students £10, plus admission charge for anyone who is not a member of a Wildlife Trust. Please bring your Wildlife Trust membership card with you to gain free admission. C, H, NT, VC, WC.
June 2026
Sunday 3
FREE GUIDED BIRDWATCHING WALK. Meet outside the Visitor Centre in Hartsholme Country Park, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln at 10.30 am. The walk lasts about 2 hours but people are free to leave the walk at any time. Warm clothing and stout footwear is strongly recommended as some of the paths are uneven.
Sunday 14
FIELD TRIP to The Wolseley Centre, Stafford (Staffordshire Wildlife Trust). Coach departs from Hykeham Station car park at 8 am and picks up at The Forum (Lidl) and Lincoln Railway Station. Adults £25, students £10. Free admission but donations to the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust are welcome. C, H, NT, VC, WC.
Programme Archive
Programmes from 2010 to the present year are available on Dropbox. You do not need a Dropbox account to view them.
To view a list of events from previous programmes since the Group's formation in 1974 click on the following link: Programme Archive If you are aware of any events missing from the list please let us know.
To find out more about the RSPB click on the RSPB logo or visit www.rspb.org.uk