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Riverside litterpick

Foss Islands Road, York Foss Islands Road, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Riverside litterpick in conjunction with CYC's Foxy. Led by Barry Thomas - Please let him know if are coming. He will give you any parking information. Meet by the footbridge on Foss Islands Road.    

October Open meeting and Talk

Strensall Village Hall

October Open meeting and talk at Strensall and Towthorpe Village Hall. An update on York Flood Alleviation Scheme given by Marilyn Sanderson of the Environment Agency. Followed by refreshments and chance to chat to Marilyn and to other members. Details from John Millett.

Pint ‘n a Chat

brew york Unit 6, Enterprise Complex, Walmgate,, York

The latest in our series of gatherings at "refreshment facilities" along the Foss! Join us for a social evening at Brew York's tap room - ales to suit all tastes! (other drinks are available) With the Christmas lunch being at the beginning of December, the next gathering will be in the New Year - watch this space!

Christmas Lunch at the Novotel

Novotel, York

Christmas Lunch at the Novotel Booking for members now open via events@riverfosssociety.co.uk  

Pint ‘n a Chat

Mason's Arms, York 6 Fishergate,, York

Our monthly-ish social. A chance to meet other members and find out more about us and how to volunteer and join in our other events.. All welcome, just turn up and look for us. Contact - Christine Gray - membership @riverfosssociety.co.uk

Riverside Litterpick

Foss Islands Road, York Foss Islands Road, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The first of the year's regular litterpicks along the riverbanks, possibly accompanied by CYCs pontoon Foxy Contact Barry Thomas, and please let him know if you are coming. barry1thomas@googlemail.com

Huntington to Strensall walk

All Saints Church car park, Huntington Church Ln, Huntington, York

The first of the year's walks, from Huntington to Strensall, about 4 miles. Refreshments at the Ship Inn, Strensall afterwards. Return on foot or by No.5 bus. Please let the leader Derek Chivers know if you are going to join us. derek@chivers.plus.com

Talk and AGM

Strensall Village Hall

A talk on Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's Foss Green Corridor Project by Monika Smieja Project officer River Restoration YWT Find out what the YWT's plans are for the Foss and what work is going on to improve its biodiversity. Followed by the AGM - tea and coffee will be available during the break.

Pint ‘n a Chat

Blacksmith's Arms, Huntington 56 The Old Village,, Huntington

Our monthly-ish social. A chance to meet other members and find out more about us and how to volunteer and join in our other events.. All welcome, just turn up at the Blacksmith's Arms in Huntington, and look for us. Contact - Christine Gray - membership @riverfosssociety.co.uk

York City Nature Challenge

Multiple events along and around the Foss from Castle Mills to Haxby Weir - see the spring newsletter for more detail. Duse out shortly after Easter. Saturday 27th                                               All Saints Church Car Park Sunday 28th        ... Read More

York Walls Festival

Foss Islands Road, York Foss Islands Road, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The RFS gazebo will be on Foss Islands Road near Majestic Wines - come along and have a chat and find out what we've been up to. Barbara and Andy will have been kick sampling the river and be showing what is to be found there. CYC Foxy will be out litterpicking along the river too. Foxy well laden with ... Read More

Walk – Oulston and Pond Head circular

Oulston Village Green

A circular walk led by Derek Chivers from Oulston via Pond Head (4miles). Meet on Oulston Village Green ready to go at 6pm. No nearby pub, but one could be be chosen during the walk! Please let Derek know if you are joining him  derek@chivers.plus.com Oulston Reservoir

Why not join and enjoy the River Foss?

Come for a daytime or evening walk. Help with litter picks, weed management and other activities. ‘Adopt’ and monitor a short stretch of the Foss. As a member, you will enjoy the many varied activities we run.

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