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Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and following Government advice on social distancing, we have decided to cancel all face-to-face events until further notice. However, we are pleased to offer a range of online workshops and talks using Zoom in the meantime. The calendar below also includes virtual events or meet ups organised by external providers that may be of interest to recorders in the TWIC area.

Note that TWIC cannot be responsible for the content of external websites.

YouTube Recordings: Recordings of some of our past talks, workshops and conference presentations are now available to watch again on TWIC's YouTube Channel. Follow this link to view them.

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Key	Date	Location	Organiser	Topic	More Information
2021
March
TV	Sat 6 March	Online	TWIC	Introduction to Wildlife Recording Workshop	10:30 - 11:45am. Free/ donation, booking essential. Please book via: Eventbrite.
V	Wed 10 March	Online	Froglife	Wildlife Mortality on Roads Conference	10:00am - 3:45pm. Free, booking required. For more information visit: Froglife's website.
TV	Thurs 11 March	Online	Buglife	Identification of Adult Mayflies	10am - 1pm. Free, booking essential. To book go to: Buglife's website.
V	Sat 13 March	Online	Butterfly Conservation Scotland	Scottish Recorders Gathering 2021	10:00am-1:00pm. Free (donations welcome), booking required. For more information visit: BC's website.
CV	Sun 14 March	Online	TWIC	Spring Conference: Backyard Biodiversity	10:00am-1:00pm. Free (donations welcome), booking required. To book visit: Eventbrite.
V	Wed 17 March	Online	TWIC	Talk: Riverfly on the Esk Project (Laura Goble - Newbattle Abbey College & Rebecca Lewis - Project Coordinator)	7:30pm on Zoom. Free/ donation, booking essential. Please book via: Eventbrite
V	Wed 17 March	Online	Edinburgh Entomological Club	Talk: Mapping honey bee health and genetic diversity - Mark Barnett (The Roslin Institute)	5:00 pm on Zoom. For more information email EdinburghEntomologicalClub@gmail.com.
V	Thurs 18 March	Online	Botanical Society of Scotland	Talk: Is the botanical garden community effectively conserving plant genetic diversity? - Dr Sean Hoban (Morton Arboretum, Kew)	6pm. For more information visit:BSS website.
TV	Friday 19 March	Online	TWIC	Introduction to Scotland’s Dragonflies	7pm - 8:30pm. Free/ donation, booking essential. Please book via: Eventbrite.
LV	Mon 29 March	Online	TWIC	Talk: The Bog Squad (Polly Phillpot, Butterfly Conservation)	1:30pm. Free/ donation, booking essential. Please book via: Eventbrite.

Key:

E - Excursion

T - Training event or workshop

S - Survey

C - Conference

L = Lecture or talk

O - Other event

V - Virtual event

TWIC is a company limited by guarantee - registered in Scotland No. SC234339. A recognised Scottish Charity SC034113. This project is supported by NatureScot.