Paintings by Janine Graham will be on display and are a culmination of an exploration into the sinuous forms found both in the body and in the landscape while having an abstract quality.

This is a 3-day course (bank holiday weekend) aimed at amateur bird enthusiasts wanting to gain an understanding into why birds are so special.
Participants will also be introduced to practical field skills in the behavioural ecology and conservation of birds from experts in the field of bird conservation.

Sessions will include:
• What exactly makes birds so unique;
• Flying dinosaurs? - how birds have evolved;
• Bird monitoring - try out different techniques and understand when to use them;
• Basic bird taxonomy and tips for identification;
• Birds and conservation - Durrell’s experience in conservation of threatened birds worldwide;
• Global issues for bird conservation.
• Guided bird walks around Jersey;
• Demonstration of mist-netting and bird ringing;
• Behind-the-scenes tour at Durrell

The cost of the course is £250 with an early booking discount of 20% if booked and paid for by Friday 12th April.

For further information please contact 01534 860037 or academy@durrell.org

Charity quiz night

In aid of
St Georges Hospital, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
May 26th 2013 at 8pm
at the
Goose on the Green
Tickets £6, of which £5 goes to charity

Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd placed teams

Live music after quiz

Last Meeting of the season. Sunday May 26th starts at 1230pm. Races featured include Media Challenge. J turn race and 20 lap Grand Slam. Free entry and parking.

Last meet and drive before Annual Show. The Classic Vehicles of Guernsey will meet from 2.00pm on Albert Pier. Please contact Mike Granthan on 07781 406609 for updates on the day.

The Postponed Wednesday 22nd meeting will now take place on Tuesday 28th at The Froscold Theatre.
Speaker- Chris Oliver on "Locating H.M. Forces' Records"
All Welcome.