The UK's Nationwide Geology Club for Children

Summer Holiday Count Down is On!
Jun19

Summer Holiday Count Down is On!

The school holidays are almost here which means 6 whole weeks of fun ahead! With a month to go before ‘school’s out’ the countdown is on to the summer holidays. It also means you’ll have plenty of time to enter this year’s Rockstars Young Geologists’ Competition 2024. Check out our Competition page for all the details and lots of fabulous ideas and start thinking about your Rockstars entry!...

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Exciting News! Repeat Visit to Somerset Earth Science Centre
May15

Exciting News! Repeat Visit to Somerset Earth Science Centre

Back by popular demand, we’re excited to announce our much-anticipated return to the Somerset Earth Science Centre on Tuesday, August 13th! Following the incredible response from our previous trip, we’re thrilled to open up a few more spots for Rockwatch members who are eager to delve into the wonders of Somerset’s geological treasures. If you missed out on our last adventure, now’s your chance to join us for...

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Join Rockwatch and Friends at the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival!
Apr10

Join Rockwatch and Friends at the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival!

Join Rockwatch and Friends for an Adventure at the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival! Date: Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th June Time: 10:00 AM onwards Location: Lyme Regis, Jurassic Coast Calling all fossil enthusiasts, explorers, and families looking for an adventure! The Lyme Regis Fossil Festival is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever! Dive into the fascinating world of geology and earth sciences, on Dorset’s iconic...

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Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2024 Programme
Mar25

Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2024 Programme

Rockwatchers  – check out this year’s talks and activities lined up for The Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition from 2-7 July 2024. Talks include unlocking the past in Antarctica and rehabilitating mines for local communities and the environment. There’s always plenty to see and do, and it’s completely FREE to take part. You can view the full programme on The Royal Society Summer Science...

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Exploring Carboniferous Limestone: Join Our Rockwatch Field Trip!
Mar18

Exploring Carboniferous Limestone: Join Our Rockwatch Field Trip!

Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Somerset Earth Science Centre, Mendip Hills, Somerset Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure into the depths of Carboniferous Somerset? Join us on Wednesday, August 14th, as we embark on a journey to explore the marvellous Mendip Hills, delving into the captivating world of Carboniferous limestone. What to Expect Our day begins at the purpose-built...

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Geodetecting and Fossil Hunting Field Trip on 5th May – NOW FULLY BOOKED!
Feb21

Geodetecting and Fossil Hunting Field Trip on 5th May – NOW FULLY BOOKED!

[Show slideshow] This event is now fully booked. You can contact us to join the waiting list or check out other Rockwatch events coming up! Join us on the next Rockwatch field trip to West Sussex for a spot of Building Stones Geodetective work at the historic Guildhall in Chichester, West Sussex, followed by a fossil hunt on Bracklesham beach from 11.00am to 4.00pm on Sunday 5th May 2024. Activities: Building Stones Geodetective Work...

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