Ongar Wildlife Society
We are celebrating our 48th anniversary this year.
With a programme of talks, the society is committed to inspiring a love of nature for generations to come.
Upcoming talks
Join us for any of our insightful talks! Choose a £5 contribution at the door, or enjoy the full program freely with a membership.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start.
20
April
2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Toot Hill Village Hall,
2 Toot Hill Road, Toot Hill
Ongar, Essex CM5 9LR
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A Wild Year at Fingringhoe Wick
An afternoon with Liz Huxley Fingringhoe Wick was Essex Wildlife Trust's first nature reserve (1961), some years later it was where the Trust opened their first visitor centre. Sixty […]
18
May
2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Toot Hill Village Hall,
2 Toot Hill Road, Toot Hill
Ongar, Essex CM5 9LR
+ Google MapOngar, Essex CM5 9LR
Upcoming event
20
July
2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
14
December
2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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