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Currently many of our talks are being conducted via ‘Zoom’

[Not a member but wish to join a BNSS Zoom event – email bnssmembership@gmail.com at least 24h in advance and we can send you a ‘link’ for the talk]

More about Zoom here

Upcoming events

Talk: From script to screen: Where sustainability comes in and why it matters in Film and TV production

13th January 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: Bear Myths and Rituals: The Moon, Women, Stars and Possible Ancient Links to Eurasia in North America.

20th January 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: Stick insects from around the world *CANCELLED*

24th January 2026 at 2.30pm (in house only)

Museum Open to the public

24th January 2026 at 10.00am to 2.00pm

Talk: Extreme Environments for Clinical Benefit: Harnessing Stress

27th January 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: Countryside Regeneration Trust

3rd February 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: Construction of the Havant Thicket Reservoir

10th February 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: The Amazing Coconut

14th February 2026 at 2.30pm (in house only)

Talk: Source of Elements and Isotopes in the Solar System

17th February 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: The Fairey Swordfish – 1930s biplane and its successful role throughout WWII as a torpedo bomber

24th February 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Museum Open to the public

28th February 2026 at 10.00am to 2.00pm

Talk: Medieval Women

28th February 2026 at 2.30pm (in house only)

Talk: Polynesian Seafaring

3rd March 2026 at 7.30pm (in house and zoom)

Talk: Saving Dorset’s Butterflies – the role of the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme

7th March 2026 at 2.30pm (in house and zoom)

Talk: Cuckoos

17th March 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Museum Open to the public

21st March 2026 at 10.00am to 4.00pm

Talk: Pests, What Pests?

24th March 2026 at 7.30pm (zoom only)

Talk: Trees and the Urban Environment

28th March 2026 at 2.30pm (in house and zoom)

Assembly (members only)

31st March 2026 at 7.30pm (in house and zoom)