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.

Beasts of Borneo by Peter Merrett

An afternoon with  Peter Merrett

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15 June 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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Amazing Fungi

An afternoone with Tricia Moxey

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21 September 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