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Foss riverbank biodiversity and management – a stroll along the river with St Nicks.

Yearsley baths Heworth,, York,

Maria Gill, St Nicks Green Corridors manager, will lead an amble explaining how the riverbanks are being managed and talking about the plants and animals living there. A chance to find out how St Nicks are managing the banks and what their aims are. Starting from the riverside footpath behind Yearsley Baths it will end in the Session’s nature reserve ... Read More

Social meeting at the Blacksmith’s Arms Farlington

Our second social meeting of the year in Farlington at a pub we often use as the base for our walks, so good hearty pub grub! It's small pub, so if you want to have a something to eat, please book with Christine Gray (deposit of £10 required) by 9th April, otherwise just come & have a drink. To book ... Read More

A stroll exploring the hidden landscape of York – led by Liam Herringshaw

The Blue Bridge with cannons still installed, 1930’sWe'll amble through York learning about its pioneering Earth scientists and hearing the stories of the city stones. How old is York? We’ll meet the microscopic Lister sisters and get a very different take on York's oldest building. If you were at the October meeting last year you will know how knowledgeable and ... Read More

A 4 – 5 mile circular walk from Moor Monkton

Moor Monkton

A 4 - 5 mile circular walk along the Ouse from Moor Monkton , including a visit to the Red House. Meet by the phone box on Moor Monkton Main Street. Fish ‘n Chips at the Wetherby Whaler afterwards for those who wish. Please let Anne Bednarski know if you will be walking.

An amble along the banks of the Foss near Huntington led by Margaret Atherden

All Saints Church car park, Huntington Church Ln, Huntington, York

A stroll along the riverbank from Huntington to Earswick village and back concentrating on identifying and talking about the more commonly found plants. Led by Margaret Atherden. A chance to learn about the more frequently found plants which grow on the river banks, led by a real expert in the field. Please let Mike Gray know if you will be ... Read More

Why not join and enjoy the River Foss?

Come for a daytime or evening walk. Help with litter picks, weed management and other activities. ‘Adopt’ and monitor a short stretch of the Foss. As a member, you will enjoy the many varied activities we run.

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Nurturing the Foss