Upcoming events

19
Jul
2025

Whatman Park, Maidstone and the Medway valley

19-07-2025
Free

Saturday 19th July Whatman Park, Maidstone and the Medway valley, for invertebrates and other interest.

02
Aug
2025

East Malling Research Station

02-08-2025
Free

Saturday 2nd August East Malling Research for invertebrates and general interest.

08
Aug
2025

Mote Park Moth Night

08-08-2025
Free

Friday 8th August Mothing as part of Mote Park Bioblitz. Further details will be posted closer to the date.

09
Aug
2025

Mote Park Bioblitz

09-08-2025
Free

Saturday 9th August Mote Park Bioblitz. 10am to 4.30pm. Organised by Kent Field Club in association with the team at Mote Park, with the aim of recording as many species as possible within a 24-hour period.

17
Aug
2025

Bridgefield Park and Cheesemans Green, Ashford

17-08-2025
Free

Sunday 17th August Bridgefield Park and Cheesemans Green, Ashford, for general recording of these urban development mitigation areas.

23
Aug
2025

Temple Marsh, Strood

23-08-2025
Free

Saturday 23th August Temple Marsh, Strood, for plants and invertebrates on this urban former landfill.

06
Sep
2025

No Man’s Orchard, Chartham Hatch

06-09-2025
Free

Saturday 6th September No Man’s Orchard, Chartham Hatch. Recording in 10 acres of traditional orchard.

14
Sep
2025

Grain Coastal Park

14-09-2025
Free

Sunday 14th September Grain Coastal Park for intertidal habitats and general recording. Meet at 10am.

28
Sep
2025

Castle Coote, Graveney

28-09-2025
Free

Sunday 28th September Castle Coote, Graveney, for plants and general recording.

04
Oct
2025

Pilots Wood and Polhill Bank

04-10-2025
Free

Saturday 4th October Pilots Wood and Polhill Bank, for fungi and general recording. 

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Come along!

Kent Field Club field visits and indoor winter meetings are free to members (except the annual Wildlife Conference). 

Anyone thinking of joining the Club is welcome to attend a field meeting, no prior notice is necessary.

All field meetings start at 10.30am unless otherwise indicated.

What to bring


Field Meetings information

Beginners to a particular field of study are very welcome at all meetings. Also anyone thinking of joining the Club is welcome to attend a field meeting, no prior notice is necessary. Kent Field Club field visits and indoor winter meetings are free to members (except the annual Wildlife Conference)

Please bring a packed lunch to all full day meetings. All field meetings start at 10.30am unless otherwise indicated.

Stay safe on field meetings:

  • Dress appropriately for the weather. Stay warm and dry in Winter, cool in Summer.
  • Wear strong, waterproof boots with good ankle support and well-treaded soles.
  • Carry, and use, a high SPF sun cream in bright weather.
  • Ensure your tetanus inoculations are up-to-date.
  • In Summer, carry plentiful supplies of water and drink frequently.

Members are reminded that all who attend meetings of the Club do so at their own risk.

docxRisk Assessment for Field Meetings