The UK's Nationwide Geology Club for Children

Back to Staithes! Join Rockwatch for a Jurassic Fossil Adventure
Apr27

Back to Staithes! Join Rockwatch for a Jurassic Fossil Adventure

After a fantastic trip last year, Rockwatch is excited to return to the incredible coastline of Staithes on Saturday 4th July 2026! This stretch of the North Yorkshire coast is one of the best places in the UK to explore rocks from the Lower Jurassic period, packed with fossils and stories from an ancient sea. It’s the perfect setting for a family-friendly day of discovery, and we’re delighted to once again be joined by Professor...

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Living in the Stone Age – at Celtic Harmony
Apr22

Living in the Stone Age – at Celtic Harmony

What a fascinating and memorable morning we had when Rockwatchers stepped back in time at Celtic Harmony Camp to experience life in the Stone Age. Set within the wonderful reconstructed prehistoric landscape, families immersed themselves in a world where stone was more than a part of the landscape, but a vital tool for survival. Discovering the Power of Stone Throughout the session, we explored how early people used natural materials...

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Join the Team as Rockwatch Field Trip Manager
Jul02

Join the Team as Rockwatch Field Trip Manager

Are you passionate about geology and keen to inspire the next generation of rock stars? Rockwatch, the junior branch of the Geologists’ Association, is on the lookout for a Field Trip Manager to help organise and deliver our exciting calendar of geological adventures across the UK. Thanks to the growing success of Rockwatch and increasing demand for field trips, this volunteer role offers a unique opportunity to be part of something...

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Join Rockwatch for a Rock & Fossil Afternoon at Discover Bucks Museum!
Mar31

Join Rockwatch for a Rock & Fossil Afternoon at Discover Bucks Museum!

Rockwatch is thrilled to announce that we’ll be taking part in an exciting Rock & Fossil Afternoon at Discover Bucks Museum on Sunday, 4 May 2025, from 12 pm to 3 pm! This fun-filled event is perfect for families, budding geologists, and anyone curious about the fascinating world of rocks and fossils. What’s in Store? Get ready for an afternoon packed with interactive activities and geological fun! Here’s what you can look forward...

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Discover the Ancient Secrets of Bracklesham Bay – Sorry Event Now Full!
Mar05

Discover the Ancient Secrets of Bracklesham Bay – Sorry Event Now Full!

Sorry – this field trip is now FULLY BOOKED. Don’t worry there are more events coming soon! If you love fossils and geology, then don’t miss this incredible opportunity to dig into Earth’s history at Bracklesham Bay on Saturday 26th April 2025! The day kicks off with GeoLab, an interactive morning filled with fascinating geological experiments and activities. Try your hand at rock sorting, weathering tests, a wax volcano,...

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