Events
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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 KingdomThe 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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Kenilworth Castle Quarry – Geoconservation Work
Details to follow.
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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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Evening field meeting at Kenilworth Castle Quarry
Evening field meeting at Kenilworth Castle Quarry led by Stuart Burley, Jane Allum and Ray Pratt. More details to follow.
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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.
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Evening field meeting at Gibbets Hill
More details to follow.
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WGCG: Ask a Geologist
Market Hall Museum Market Hall Museum, Market Pl, Warwick,, United KingdomThe 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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EMGS and WGCG Joint Residential Field Trip – Nick Chidlaw
EMGS: Residential Field Trip: Friday 11th – Sunday13th September 2026 Conducted Jointly with WGCG: Led by Nick Chidlaw‘South Malverns to Cleeve Hill’ Itinerary (provisional): Friday p.m c.2 - 5 p.m.Circular walk viewing Gullet Quarry, along crest of Swinyard Hill, to Hangman’s Hillto see aspects of the late Pre-Cambrian Malverns Complex & Warren House Volcanicsand contrasting ...