Do you ever wish you knew more about nature? Have you always wanted to see a badger in real life rather than just on TV? Ever wondered what a Pine Marten looks like? If you answered yes to any of the above then this could be the group for you! The aim of this group is to explore the natural world in a bit more detail and see some of Britain's shy wildlife up close and personal. Britain's cities and countryside are packed full of animals that most people walk past every day and don't even notice …

We want to encourage members to photograph wildlife and to share their photo's and experience with other members, also to encourage members to arrange localised meetups.

Welcome to the London Woodland Adoption Project. The idea is to create a community of up to 50 London based nature lovers who will combine together to form a small privately owned woodland trust to acquire, care for and manage a woodland which is around one hours journey time from central London. In these days of relentless population growth and urbanisation, it would be nice to try and give something back by acquiring the freehold interest of several acres / hectares of private forest woodland …

We are an RSPB Local Group, based in London, that promotes an interest in and understanding of birds and their habitats and environment, and supports the activities of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). We are a friendly group with over 150 members, who range from complete beginner to experienced birdwatcher, and most of us live or work in London. Our principal activities are a programme of birdwatching trips, and a programme of indoor evening meetings. Money from our fundrais …

This group is for people in and around London who are interested in a hands-on exploration of natural history and biodiversity through: - exploration of woodlands, wetlands and other natural areas; - attending natural history and biodiversity themed lectures, debates and documentaries; - visiting relevant museums and special exhibitions; - volunteering together on nature stewardship projects; - getting together socially to discuss nature and biodiversity with other like-minded people, learning …

Welcome to the London Photographic Meetup Group Join us if you love photography and want to expand your creative and technical knowledge.  We love going on adventures photographing the urban environment and landscape in and around London and the surrounding areas.  We have been known to hit the road and travel in any direction that has photographic potential. In addition to our walkabout events, we hold workshops on studio and off camera flash lighting, night photography, painting with light, c …

Do you have a passion for photography but not sure how to take it to the next level? Are you a serious amateur and wonder how you would approach a commission in a professional way? Do you want the experience of working to a specific brief that simulates real-life freelance assignments? Do you want direct, honest and constructive criticism about the images you are producing? Are you new to photography and you simply want a fun new way of approaching your hobby and learning about your camera? …

There seems to be no meet up group between Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds so I have decided to start one! Anyone who lives in the area between Stowmarket/ Needham Market/ Hadleigh/ Lavenham, would like to meet new people, loves the countryside and is interested in any of the following mostly countryside-compatible topics/activities is welcome to join (or further afield if you would like to suggest/organise meet ups in your local area): exploring local public footpaths and other walks (especially ri …

Animal Welfare, Animal Rights, returning to a true green way of living: Everything moves in its natural cycle.  To move with natural law means that we should observe and complement 'what is.' This meetup group is about observing, acting or guarding against exploitation of all sentient beings: recognising that we all share this planet – and therefore should carefully look after it. Observe:  What is happening now about sustainability, human/animal exploitation and cruelty? The members of this gr …

Are you tired, stressed out, want to get away from the city? Do you want to lose weight, gain vitality, or just detox your body? Do you want to meet a fun group of like -minded women? Do you want to relax in the beautiful English countryside and enjoy nature at its finest? Do you think that you can’t afford a quality, healthy weekend away? This group has been designed to offer affordable relaxation and a healthy dose of detoxification for your mind, body and spirit. With small groups of up t …

West Herts Conservation Volunteers is a voluntary group working on hands-on nature conservation while also meeting new people and having a great time! We work on a great variety of local projects in multiple locations, working throughout West Herts and beyond. Most of our work relates to creating or sustaining wildlife and plant habitat, both in the countryside and in villages and towns. We usually retire to the local pub after our work is done.

The Local TV Programme & Video Makers Networking Group is a group created to help bring together Media Professionals, Videographers, Producers, Film Makers, Presenters, Documentary Makers and anyone interested in networking with others to share ideas and skills to produce Local Community Programmes for Terrestrial and Internet Based Channels. Programme exhamples: places to visit, programmes covering local art exhibitions & artists, coverage of local events, coverage of local news, coverage of lo …

Brought to you by the team from the London Portrait Photography Group, our philosophy is that the only way to improve your skills as a photographer is to get out and shoot, with a specific assignment objective, and with some financial and competitive incentive also. With this in mind, this group specialises in weekly 2 hour photo shoots on the whole spectrum of photography. Each shoot costs £4 and surplus from each shoot is awarded as a prize for the best photograph submitted. If you want to …

Welcome to our group! Our Cycle Explorers group is for people who wish to explorer the urban environment that London and the surrounding countryside has to offer. This isn’t just another cycle meet up group, its focus is light exercise through cycling, culture through exploration and fun times through a great bunch of people. The events take us past historic landmarks, abstract art installations and a variety of London architecture and infrastructure which you will see from a fresh and exciting …