• The Geology of Shropshire – Martin Whiteley

    The Geology of Shropshire presented by Martin Whiteley. More details to follow. Please note that this will be a Zoom only event. Register in advance to attend virtually:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Os2Uk9kjR6ycXftvk69QWA

  • Solihull Urban Geology Trail – Ray Pratt

    Solihull Urban Geology trail led by Ray Pratt. Maximum number of participants 20. We will explore the geological materials of Touchstone shopping centre and the Core centre. Time and weather permitting, we will take in a couple of locations in Mell Square opposite. Meeting point: Outside Nat West Bank, High Street, SolihullWhat 3 Words ///swing.artist.same ...

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  • WGCG Visit to Warwickshire Museum’s Jurassic Collection

    Jurassic Monsters Warwickshire Museum's collections include many Jurassic fossils collected from local quarries. These are the remains of long-extinct creatures that lived here between 200 and 170 million years ago. Our tour will focus upon a selection of spectacular fossils and theworld that they inhabited - ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, dinosaurs and giant ammonites. The tour ...

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  • Evening Field Meeting at SSSI Guys Cliffe – Stuart Burley

    We will explore the spectacular Guy’s Cliffe exposures of the Helsby Sandstone on the banks of the river Avon, recently conserved by the Friends of Guys Cliffe volunteers. The Helsby Sandstone, (formally the Warwick, or Bromsgrove Sandstone), exhibits outstanding examples of cross-bedding giving participants the opportunity to unravel the type and size of the rivers ...

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  • Ask a Geologist – Under Dippy!

    To celebrate GeoWeek 2026, the Warwickshire Geological Conservation Group (WGCG) is hosting a special "Ask a Geologist" session. Join us right beneath the tail of Dippy the Diplodocus at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry. WGCG geological experts will be at hand to discuss geology in our everyday lives, geological careers, and geological ...

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  • WGCG: Ask a Geologist

    Market Hall Museum Market Hall Museum, Market Pl, Warwick,, United Kingdom

    The WGCG shall be holding a special Ask a Geologist session at Market Hall Museum in Warwick. WGCG geological experts will be at hand to discuss geology in our everyday lives, geological careers, and geological science in general. Come along and examine specimens in super detail with our blue tooth microscope. We will have a ...

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  • WGCG Field Trip to South Shropshire – Led by Dr Martin

    This field trip follows on from the WGCG weekend field trip led by Martin Whiteley to the north part of Shropshire in June 2025, when we looked at Precambrian to Silurian rocks. It is not needful for you to have attended last year’s trip in order to come on this trip, which will visit late ...

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  • Burton Dasset – Ray Pratt

    Day field meeting at Burton Dassett which will be a joint field trip with BCGS. More details to follow.