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.

Birds of Prey Rescue

An afternoon with by Stephanie Callister-Jarrold

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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 […]

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18 May 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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Upcoming event

20 July 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
14 December 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Upcoming activities

World Bee Day

World Bee Day is a chance to celebrate bees, their crucial role as pollinators, and their importance to our ecosystems. Yet, they’re increasingly at risk from factory farming, land clearing, […]

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Stag Beetles Need You!!

June marks Stag Beetle Month in the UK, a period when these impressive insects emerge from their underground pupal chambers to fly at dusk in search of mates. This annual […]

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Membership

Join the Ongar Wildlife Society and enjoy our programme of talks and events