Hemsted Forest

Field Meetings information

Beginners to a particular field of study are very welcome at all meetings. Also anyone thinking of joining the Club is welcome to attend a field meeting, no prior notice is necessary. Kent Field Club field visits and indoor winter meetings are free to members (except the annual Wildlife Conference)

Please bring a packed lunch to all full day meetings. All field meetings start at 10.30am unless otherwise indicated.

Stay safe on field meetings:

• Dress appropriately for the weather. Stay warm and dry in Winter, cool in Summer.
• Wear strong, waterproof boots with good ankle support and well-treaded soles.
• Carry, and use, a high SPF sun cream in bright weather.
• Ensure your tetanus inoculations are up-to-date.
• In Summer, carry plentiful supplies of water and drink frequently.

Members are reminded that all who attend meetings of the Club do so at their own risk.

Risk Assessment for Field Meetings