The UK's Nationwide Geology Club for Children

Join Rockwatch at the Festival of Geology 2025!
Aug29

Join Rockwatch at the Festival of Geology 2025!

It’s back! Rockwatch is thrilled to be part of the Geologists’ Association Festival of Geology 2025 – a whole weekend of free fun for children, families and anyone curious about our amazing planet. 📅 When: Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd November 2025 📍 Where: The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London On Saturday 1st November, families can explore the festival hub at Burlington House. There will be...

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Discover the Wonders of Science at the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition!
Jul01

Discover the Wonders of Science at the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition!

1–6 July 2025 | Free Entry | Fun for All Ages Rockwatchers – get ready for an exciting week of discovery! The Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition is back from 1–6 July 2025, and it’s bursting with amazing activities, inspiring talks, and cutting-edge science – all completely free and perfect for curious minds of all ages. With 13 flagship exhibits, a Young Researcher Zone showcasing brilliant school students, and a packed...

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Rockwatch at the 2025 Lyme Regis Fossil Festival – Join the Fun!
Jun11

Rockwatch at the 2025 Lyme Regis Fossil Festival – Join the Fun!

[Show slideshow] Dates: Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th June Time: From 10:00 AM Location: Lyme Regis, Jurassic Coast The Lyme Regis Fossil Festival is back for 2025, and Rockwatch is excited to be joining the fun once again! Set against the stunning backdrop of the Jurassic Coast, this vibrant, family-friendly festival is a highlight of the geological calendar. Over the weekend, visitors can enjoy a fantastic mix of exploration,...

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Exciting Talks at the 2024 Festival of Geology
Oct18

Exciting Talks at the 2024 Festival of Geology

Rockwatchers, get ready for a thrilling day at the Festival of Geology on 2 November 2024, with a line-up of fascinating talks from top geologists and palaeontologists! Mark your calendars and don’t miss these engaging sessions designed to inspire both adults and young rock enthusiasts. 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Tom Sharpe: “Mary Anning and Her Sea-Dragons” Join Tom Sharpe as he delves into the world of Mary Anning, one of...

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Be an Urban Geology Detective at the GA Festival of Geology 2024!
Aug06

Be an Urban Geology Detective at the GA Festival of Geology 2024!

Hey Rockwatchers! Ready for an adventure? The GA Festival of Geology 2024 has some exciting Urban Geology walks in London to help you hone your geo-detective skills – perfect for young explorers and curious minds. Let’s dive into what each walk has to offer! Rocks and Fossils of the City of London Led by Mike Howgate | Start time: 11 am Starting at St. Paul’s station, we’ll explore the hidden treasures around the Cathedral....

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