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Outreach, Culture & Education Special Interest Group (SIG) 2025

Date:
Saturday, 22 November 2025
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
£20 – £60
Location:
National Museum of Scotland
Chambers St
Edinburgh, EH1 1JF United Kingdom
Venue Phone:
0300 123 6789
Venue Website:
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Organiser:

Phone:
01727 899387

You are invited to the next Royal Entomological Society Outreach SIG meeting at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh on 22 November.

Be inspired…

By guest speakers:

Entomologist, farmer and conservationist Dr Sarah Beynon, shares her experience of Dr Beynon’s Bug Farm and her latest conservation projects.

Naturalist, ecologist and TV presenter Nick Baker, who is embarking on a new Scottish wood ant project.

Be creative…

In workshops with:

Curator Ashleigh Whiffin & artist Ed Harrison will share how the Wild Wings of Hope project was delivered at NMS and give delegates a taster of these creative workshops.

Jessica Symons, the anthropologist and digital consultant who brought us Giant Insect World, will be guiding us to create modern, dynamic experiences.

Be collaborative…

Throughout the day, with:

A dedicated poster session to network, chat and see what exciting entomology outreach projects have been going on.

Opportunities to meet like-minded people and plan your next outreach venture, whether it’s a small local project or a major event for Insect Week!

If you love entomology outreach, this is the place for you!

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Requirements
Registration deadline: 17:00 (GMT), Monday 10 November
Contact
info@royensoc.co.uk