Education and recreation
Geoconservation groups are keen to share their enthusiasm and knowledge, helping others to learn and to delight in their Earth Heritage.
They hold open days, Rock & Fossil Roadshows and family fun days:
Rock & Fossil Roadshow at the Three Counties Showground, Worcestershire. |
Stretton Food Fayre display in 2005. |
Trilobite masks. |
They provide workshops and field trips for schools:
Children on a fossil hunt – Whitman’s Hill Quarry, Worcestershire. |
Visit to a school. |
School field trip. |
They lead guided walks and fossil hunts for the public, community groups and geo-tourists:
Field trip for visitors from industry. |
Guided walk for the elderly and visually impaired. |
WYGT geological walk at Cow and Calf Rocks, Ilkley. |
They organise themed outings and visits to industry:
Quarry visit near Clearwell, Gloucestershire. |
Looking at new and old building stone at Worcester cathedral. |
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