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Monthly news updates – October 2026

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

The next monthly meeting of the Friends of Moor Pond Woods will take place at 7:30pm on 28th October at the Village Hall, NG15 8FB. The speakers will be Alan Green and volunteers from the  Friends of Bennerley Viaduct, to update us about progress on their interesting project. Friends of Moor Pond Woods 2027 Calendars…

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Monthly meeting – September 2026

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

The next meeting of the Friends of Moor Pond Woods will be our Annual General Meeting. This will be held at the Village Hall NG15 8FB at 7:30 on the 30th September. Everyone interested in the project will be welcome (but only members entitled to vote). There will be reports on our activities and our…

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Monthly meeting – 29th July 2026

Thursday, July 16, 2026

The Friends of Moor Pond Woods will be offering a guided walk through the nature reserve on 29th July 2026. We will meet at Papplewick and Linby Village Hall (where there is some parking) between 6:15 and 6:30 for a 6:30pm start.  The meeting point is at 17 Linby Lane, Papplewick, NG15 8FB. There will…

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Monthly meeting – February 2026

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Our next meeting will take place on Wednesday 25th February at the Village Hall, Linby Lane, Papplewick NG15 8FB, at 7.30pm. We will have a talk by NCC Archaeologist, Emily Gillott, about the latest archaeological developments in the County. All will be welcomed.

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Monthly meeting – January 2026

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Our January meeting will take place on Wednesday 28th January at the Village Hall, Linby Lane, Papplewick at 7.30. It will be a discussion about our recent and forthcoming projects. All will be welcomed. This is our first meeting of the year.

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Monthly meeting – November 2023

Sunday, November 26, 2023

Our November meeting will take place on Wednesday 29th November at the Village Hall, Linby Lane Papplewick, at 7:30pm. Our speaker will be Laura Parker of York Archaeology, who will be discussing our recent archaeology project.  All will be welcomed. This will be our last evening meeting this year.

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Monthly Meeting – October 2023

Friday, October 6, 2023

The next meeting of the Friends will take place at the Village Hall, Papplewick at 7:30 on Wednesday 25th October 2023. The guest speaker will be Margaret Crittenden talking about Briophytes (mosses) and their identification. All welcome.

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Monthly meeting – July 2023

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The July 2023 meeting of the friends is a free guided tour of the site. Members and non-members are welcome to join us. Meet at the Village Hall for a 6:30pm start on Wednesday 26th July.  It will be the last opportunity to view the outcome of our recent archaeology investigation before the site is…

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Monthly meeting – 26th April 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

The next meeting of the Friends group will take place at the Papplewick Village Hall on Wednesday 26th April 2023 at 7:30pm.  Maiya Evans will speak to us about Amphibians and Reptiles in Nottinghamshire.  All will be welcome.

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Monthly meeting – February 2023

Thursday, February 16, 2023

The monthly meeting of the Friends will take place at Papplewick and Linby Village Hall, on Wednesday 22nd February 2023 at 7:30.  There will be a talk by Stephen Walker about the evidence for how the Papplewick Mills were operated,  All welcome.

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