October courses with spaces available! 🍂 🍄 Autumn Fungi (Beginner) 🌿 Lichens for Beginners 🌲 Conifer ID (Advanced) Learn from expert tutors, build your identification skills and explore the natural world this autumn. 👉 Book your place today before spaces fill up: buff.ly/SEGJ0sM
Field Studies Council
@fieldstudiesc.bsky.social
First hand experiences in the outdoors 🌍 Geography, biology and cross-curricular fieldwork for all key stages. We also offer natural history, arts and family courses at our centres across the UK.
🌍 We've gone global with @timeforgeog.bsky.social! Our partnership with Time for Geography, the University of Sheffield, and the University of the West of England has grown into a collection of six videos featuring our fantastic staff, reaching 190,000 views this year alone. 🔗 buff.ly/Xorwzmh
🎉 Good luck to all Scottish students receiving their results today! Congratulations on reaching this milestone. We hope you achieve the results you need for the next step. If your results aren't what you expected, remember that support is available. Find out more👉 buff.ly/hagFJnA
Our faces when it's free postage all weeked! 😁 Today and tomorrow, get free postage on all clothing, accessories, and stationary from our TeeMill store! 🐧 Shop here: buff.ly/pdjGAAN
Step away from the everyday. 🥾 Muslim Family Adventures have been visiting our centres for several years, choosing them as the perfect base for unforgettable experiences and epic adventures.🏔️ See what they got up to during their stay at our Rhyd-y-creuau: 🎥
Muslim Family Adventures - Climbing Mount Snowdon Documentary
In a world of constant distractions, sometimes the most powerful journey is the one that leads us back to nature—and to ourselves. In the heart of Snowdonia, where rugged landscapes meet the sky,…
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🤩 Its Fun Fact Friday! 📖 🐚Do you have a favourite fun fact about nature?🌱 We thought we'd share a few with you to inspire your curiosity over the holidays! Millport’s Education Team Leader, Amy Hopley, is passionate about all things marine, so here she shares her fun fact about sea urchins! 🐚
🌿🎨 Looking for a creative escape this summer? Join us at Flatford Mill this August for a range of inspiring art and craft breaks, including painting, drawing, photography, botanical illustration and printmaking. Explore August courses 👉 buff.ly/s8pvtet
Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Epping Forest, toured our Epping Forest Field Centre at High Beach and had nothing but praise for the Centre and the work we do. He met with Centre Manager, Jo Vere to discuss our work with schools and the local area as he explored the Centre facilities. Learn more:
Shadow Environment Minister hails Epping Forest Field Centre's outdoor learning
Shadow Environment Minister and Epping Forest MP Dr Neil Hudson visited Epping Forest Field Centre in High Beach.
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🌳💚 It's #LoveParksWeek! Led by Keep Britain Tidy, this week celebrates the parks and green spaces that bring communities together. With locations across London, we're helping children and families connect with nature through a range of exciting activities. Join us outdoors! 🔗 buff.ly/1wZqAnq
🍂 Ready to grow your ecology skills this September? We still have spaces available on a range of Field Studies Council courses, including: 🌳 Trees: Summer Identification 🦔 Mammals: Ecology, Conservation and Surveying 🌾 Habitat Surveying: Lowland Priority Open Habitats 👉 Book now: buff.ly/kW9Onlh
🌿 Discover learning beyond the classroom at our Greenwich Park Learning Centre! Nestled within one of London's most iconic green spaces, we offer hands-on environmental education experiences that bring science, geography and nature to life. Find out more: buff.ly/skHCUqx 🌳✨
National Moth Week is nearly over – what moths have you spotted? 🦋 National Moth Week brings people together across the globe to celebrate the amazing diversity and importance of moths. Have you seen a striking Burnet, a speedy Silver Y, or perhaps a colourful Tiger Moth?
🌿Discover fieldwork closer to home in Devon📍 At Slapton Ley, students have access to many environments a short distance from the centre. From freshwater habitats and woodland to reed beds, grassland and the shingle beach, fieldwork opportunities are at their best. Explore the area: buff.ly/EUTJNRG
Great news! Field Studies Council reduced carbon emissions by 9% in 2025, bringing our total reduction since 2011 to 77.5% 🌱 From energy efficiency initiatives and electrification projects to maintaining zero Scope 2 emissions, our staff and visitors continue to make a real difference 🌏️
Happy World Whale and Dolphin Day! 🐋 Celebrate the ocean's "gardeners" with our organic cotton Whale T-shirts for adults and children. Sustainable, marine-inspired and perfect for ocean lovers. 💙 buff.ly/Yo0LtWa
Looking for a family break that's a little different? 🦔 Wildlife spotting 🪵 Bushcraft 💧 Pond dipping 🏔️ Eryri adventures Our holidays are packed with outdoor activities for curious kids and adventurous grown-ups. Full-board accommodation included. Start your next adventure🔗 buff.ly/ga87VNc
📍 Discover fieldwork at Rhyd-y-Creuau, Eryri, North Wales From glacial landscapes and upland moorlands to river catchments, ancient woodland and dynamic coastal environments, students have access to an incredible range of fieldwork locations within a single residential experience:🔗 buff.ly/Io6YIAX
Did you know? 🐝 There are over 20,000 species of bee worldwide, each with its own unique behaviours & lifestyles. We've got a new online course on Bee Nesting Ecology. It explores the varied nesting ecology of UK bee species & the particular niches they inhabit. Sign up here: buff.ly/gETq3CM
🌱 We believe the outdoors should be accessible to everyone. We’re so grateful to everyone supporting our campaign so far. 🦋 We've raised £4,100, which will give 120 young people the opportunity to take part in amazing outdoor learning experiences. Read more and donate here: buff.ly/6IxWMWJ
The Big Butterfly Count is underway! 🦋 Until 9 August, thousands of people across the UK will be recording the butterflies they see for Butterfly Conservation. Want to be confident in your identifications? Get our butterfly guide here: buff.ly/Lq5NBKP
☀️ Summer holidays are here, and it's time for a summer of discovery! 🌿 The learning doesn't stop when term ends. Explore a new trail, spot local wildlife, visit a beach or simply spend time in your favourite green space. Where will nature take you this summer? 👇
Summer holidays are nearly here! ☀️ From beach days to nature trails, our sustainable children's collection is made for little explorers. 🐾 Mammal Tracks Tee £18 ⭐ Starfish Hoodie £30 🌊 Sealife Long Sleeve £20 🐋 Whale Tee £18 Made from organic cotton 🌿 Shop here: buff.ly/yD9iexz
🌱 Meet your retreat leader, Sarah Wyper Joining us for our Wellbeing in Nature Weekend in Surrey? You'll be guided by Sarah Wyper, Centre Manager at Juniper Hall and an experienced outdoor educator with a passion for helping people reconnect with themselves. 🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/fETp0Ch
Did you know? 🌾 Unlike most plants, grasses grow from the base rather than the tip. This means that when they are grazed by animals, they can quickly recover & continue growing. Grasses also support an incredible variety of wildlife. 🔗 Find out about our grasses courses : buff.ly/qB4vJkA
🦋 Which butterfly are you? 🦋 Pause the reel and discover your butterfly! Did you land on a Peacock, Red Admiral or Common Blue? Let us know in the comments 👇 And don't forget to take part in the Big Butterfly Count this weekend and help protect the UK's butterflies.
Discover the fieldwork opportunities waiting in Shropshire 🌿 Using field sites closer to home means less time travelling and more time learning. Preston Montford is perfectly placed for students to explore a diverse range of environments in Shropshire and Wales. Find out more: buff.ly/QOemvg4
🌍⛰️ Curious about how our landscape was formed? Our Geography and Geology Camp is a five-day residential for 16–18 year olds, exploring the fascinating links between geography, geology and geomorphology. Suitable for the Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award. Find out more: buff.ly/LvPXSaS
🎨 "The Hay Wain — a masterpiece, back where it belongs" One of John Constable's most celebrated paintings has returned to Suffolk. The Hay Wain is the centrepiece of a special exhibition at Christchurch Mansion, marking the 250th anniversary of Constable's birth.
The Hay Wain — a masterpiece, back where it belongs
Constable’s most famous painting has never been exhibited in Suffolk — until now. Don’t miss this beautifully presented exhibition in Ipswich
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🌊 It's been a great day out ghyll scrambling in North Wales for the teachers who joined our free Adventure Learning CPD day today! Everyone enjoyed a refreshing trip exploring a local ghyll, followed by a session on how adventure learning works in practice. #CPD #outdoorlearning
Ready for your next outdoor adventure? 🌿 Discover Britain's fascinating wildlife with our Discovery Guides Bundle. Inside you'll find 6 expertly designed guides covering everything from birds & wildflowers to fungi & seaside species. You'll also get a reusable tote bag! buff.ly/GVRl0oq