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NHSN and 1829 Talks: Dragonflies in Gosforth's Wild Web and Restoring the Tees Estuary

Name: NHSN and 1829 Talks: Dragonflies in Gosforth's Wild Web and Restoring the Tees Estuary
Start: 2026-10-19T18:00:00
End: 2026-10-19T20:00:00
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU

The first of the Natural History Society of Northumbria's free Monday evening talks pairs Gosforth's dragonflies with five years of restoration on the Tees Estuary.

Monday, 19 October 20266:00 PM - 8:00 PMCurtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RUFree (register on Eventbrite)by Natural History Society of Northumbria

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About This Event

The Natural History Society of Northumbria's autumn talks pair an early-career naturalist (the 1829 talk) with an established speaker each Monday. This opening evening features Neha Mujumdar on dragonflies in Gosforth's Wild Web, followed by Judy Power of the Tees Rivers Trust on Mud, Meadows and Magic: Five Years of restoring the Tees Estuary. Doors open at 6pm, with the first talk at 6:29pm and the second at 7pm. Talks are free, with refreshments for a small donation, and the lecture hall is wheelchair accessible. Regular attenders can collect stamps towards a badge, a VIP pass to Gosforth Nature Reserve and an NHSN tote bag.