Welcome to our new group website

This is the website of the Wakefield District Local Group. RSPB local groups are a great way to meet friendly, like-minded people in your area while learning more about birds and wildlife.

About the group
Programme of events

Indoor Meeting

Event date: 22 October 2026

Outdoor Meeting

Event date: 24 October 2026

Latest news

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Important announcement -a new venue for our Indoor Meetings

11 September 2025

Our indoor meetings are now held at a new venue – St Austin’s Parish Centre, 6 Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield WF1 3QN. It is very handy…
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2026 Programme

4 January 2023

Our latest programme of events for 2026 is now available on our News/Blogs pages. We look forward to seeing you at our varied programme of…
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From the blog

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Outdoor Meeting- Old Moor RSPB reserve – Saturday 24th October

14 March 2023

We visit one of our local RSPB reserves at a beautiful time of year. The reserve reclaimed from an industrial past is a haven for…
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Indoor Meeting. Thursday 22nd October. St Aidan’s – Joanna Lee

17 October 2022

Joanna works for the RSPB and this is her first visit to the local group. We will hear all about our local RSPB reserve which…
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Programme 2026

21 August 2022

Indoor Meetings Thursday 22 January – John Gardner – Waders to Wallcreepers Thursday 26 February– Ian Cowgill- A history of ornithology on Fair Isle Thursday…
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