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.
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 are taking part in @TheBigGive #ChristmasChallenge
From 2nd to 9th December every donation, no matter the size, will be matched until we reach our target of £35,400! 🎄
🌱Help us inspire the next generation of nature protectors.
👉Find out more: buff.ly/IAFPq8R #ChristmasChallenge
From 2nd to 9th December every donation, no matter the size, will be matched until we reach our target of £35,400! 🎄
🌱Help us inspire the next generation of nature protectors.
👉Find out more: buff.ly/IAFPq8R #ChristmasChallenge
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🎄We are taking part in @TheBigGive #ChristmasChallenge
From 2nd to 9th December every donation, no matter the size, will be matched until we reach our target of £35,400! 🎄
🌱Help us inspire the next generation of nature protectors.
👉Find out more: buff.ly/IAFPq8R #ChristmasChallenge
From 2nd to 9th December every donation, no matter the size, will be matched until we reach our target of £35,400! 🎄
🌱Help us inspire the next generation of nature protectors.
👉Find out more: buff.ly/IAFPq8R #ChristmasChallenge
At Field Studies Council our staff are dedicated to helping children get outdoors as much as possible.
Get to know our education team a little better as they share a bit about themselves, their roles and what motivates them every day.
Read the blog: buff.ly/OJlu9dS
Get to know our education team a little better as they share a bit about themselves, their roles and what motivates them every day.
Read the blog: buff.ly/OJlu9dS
November 22, 2025 at 7:00 AM
At Field Studies Council our staff are dedicated to helping children get outdoors as much as possible.
Get to know our education team a little better as they share a bit about themselves, their roles and what motivates them every day.
Read the blog: buff.ly/OJlu9dS
Get to know our education team a little better as they share a bit about themselves, their roles and what motivates them every day.
Read the blog: buff.ly/OJlu9dS
🍃 We’re sharing our love of fieldwork each week with a different resource! This #FieldworkFriday take a look through our taxonomy field studies guidance note. perfect for A-level biology classes or anyone curious about the natural world.
Explore the full resource here: buff.ly/BmOpwrw
Explore the full resource here: buff.ly/BmOpwrw
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🍃 We’re sharing our love of fieldwork each week with a different resource! This #FieldworkFriday take a look through our taxonomy field studies guidance note. perfect for A-level biology classes or anyone curious about the natural world.
Explore the full resource here: buff.ly/BmOpwrw
Explore the full resource here: buff.ly/BmOpwrw
Black Friday begins for us tomorrow at 9am, and we’re offering 10% off everything with code TAKE10. 🤩
Everything is made to order through our Teemill store, helping reduce waste while supporting the work we do to help people learn about and enjoy the natural world.
👉🏻 Get ready: buff.ly/0cunptR
Everything is made to order through our Teemill store, helping reduce waste while supporting the work we do to help people learn about and enjoy the natural world.
👉🏻 Get ready: buff.ly/0cunptR
November 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Black Friday begins for us tomorrow at 9am, and we’re offering 10% off everything with code TAKE10. 🤩
Everything is made to order through our Teemill store, helping reduce waste while supporting the work we do to help people learn about and enjoy the natural world.
👉🏻 Get ready: buff.ly/0cunptR
Everything is made to order through our Teemill store, helping reduce waste while supporting the work we do to help people learn about and enjoy the natural world.
👉🏻 Get ready: buff.ly/0cunptR
Are you visiting Kendal Mountain Festival this weekend?
We are excited to be joining our corporate partner @sprayway_uk on their stand for the duration of the festival.
We're running a fab competition for visitors, so call by for your chance to enter, and find out more about our charity!
We are excited to be joining our corporate partner @sprayway_uk on their stand for the duration of the festival.
We're running a fab competition for visitors, so call by for your chance to enter, and find out more about our charity!
November 20, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Are you visiting Kendal Mountain Festival this weekend?
We are excited to be joining our corporate partner @sprayway_uk on their stand for the duration of the festival.
We're running a fab competition for visitors, so call by for your chance to enter, and find out more about our charity!
We are excited to be joining our corporate partner @sprayway_uk on their stand for the duration of the festival.
We're running a fab competition for visitors, so call by for your chance to enter, and find out more about our charity!
Late availability hire at Juniper Hall
📆Monday 22 December 2025 – Monday 5th January 2026
Save 10% off all stays (minimum 3 nights) on our late availability page - quote 'FSC10' when you fill out the enquiry form.
To book our late availability spaces, see the dates on our website. buff.ly/IA4c0Bv
📆Monday 22 December 2025 – Monday 5th January 2026
Save 10% off all stays (minimum 3 nights) on our late availability page - quote 'FSC10' when you fill out the enquiry form.
To book our late availability spaces, see the dates on our website. buff.ly/IA4c0Bv
November 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Late availability hire at Juniper Hall
📆Monday 22 December 2025 – Monday 5th January 2026
Save 10% off all stays (minimum 3 nights) on our late availability page - quote 'FSC10' when you fill out the enquiry form.
To book our late availability spaces, see the dates on our website. buff.ly/IA4c0Bv
📆Monday 22 December 2025 – Monday 5th January 2026
Save 10% off all stays (minimum 3 nights) on our late availability page - quote 'FSC10' when you fill out the enquiry form.
To book our late availability spaces, see the dates on our website. buff.ly/IA4c0Bv
Wildlife artist Mike Langman is known for his beautifully detailed bird illustrations, including our Waders (2023) and Raptors (2024) guides.
In our latest blog, Steve Docker chats with Mike about his lifelong love of birdwatching and art.
Read more: buff.ly/csLFIcO
Images (c) Mike Langman
In our latest blog, Steve Docker chats with Mike about his lifelong love of birdwatching and art.
Read more: buff.ly/csLFIcO
Images (c) Mike Langman
November 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Wildlife artist Mike Langman is known for his beautifully detailed bird illustrations, including our Waders (2023) and Raptors (2024) guides.
In our latest blog, Steve Docker chats with Mike about his lifelong love of birdwatching and art.
Read more: buff.ly/csLFIcO
Images (c) Mike Langman
In our latest blog, Steve Docker chats with Mike about his lifelong love of birdwatching and art.
Read more: buff.ly/csLFIcO
Images (c) Mike Langman
Teachers - do you want to take your class outdoors?
Our Leader in Outdoor Learning – Level 2 course is designed for educators and practitioners who want to confidently lead engaging, safe, and inspiring outdoor sessions.
👉 Find out more and book your place: buff.ly/8erBZeE
Our Leader in Outdoor Learning – Level 2 course is designed for educators and practitioners who want to confidently lead engaging, safe, and inspiring outdoor sessions.
👉 Find out more and book your place: buff.ly/8erBZeE
November 18, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Teachers - do you want to take your class outdoors?
Our Leader in Outdoor Learning – Level 2 course is designed for educators and practitioners who want to confidently lead engaging, safe, and inspiring outdoor sessions.
👉 Find out more and book your place: buff.ly/8erBZeE
Our Leader in Outdoor Learning – Level 2 course is designed for educators and practitioners who want to confidently lead engaging, safe, and inspiring outdoor sessions.
👉 Find out more and book your place: buff.ly/8erBZeE
Our AIDGAP sale is back! 🌿
Save up to 25% on selected identification guides and atlases — from plant galls to wasps, perfect for autumn and winter learning.
Shop now: buff.ly/IRByfaa
Save up to 25% on selected identification guides and atlases — from plant galls to wasps, perfect for autumn and winter learning.
Shop now: buff.ly/IRByfaa
November 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Our AIDGAP sale is back! 🌿
Save up to 25% on selected identification guides and atlases — from plant galls to wasps, perfect for autumn and winter learning.
Shop now: buff.ly/IRByfaa
Save up to 25% on selected identification guides and atlases — from plant galls to wasps, perfect for autumn and winter learning.
Shop now: buff.ly/IRByfaa
Please nominate us to win £1000
@benefactgroup 's Movement for Good Awards is a programme of
giving and donating over £1 million to charities and good causes.
Donations to Field Studies Council help break down the barriers for children to access outdoor education.
Nominate us: buff.ly/kigSvT7
@benefactgroup 's Movement for Good Awards is a programme of
giving and donating over £1 million to charities and good causes.
Donations to Field Studies Council help break down the barriers for children to access outdoor education.
Nominate us: buff.ly/kigSvT7
November 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Please nominate us to win £1000
@benefactgroup 's Movement for Good Awards is a programme of
giving and donating over £1 million to charities and good causes.
Donations to Field Studies Council help break down the barriers for children to access outdoor education.
Nominate us: buff.ly/kigSvT7
@benefactgroup 's Movement for Good Awards is a programme of
giving and donating over £1 million to charities and good causes.
Donations to Field Studies Council help break down the barriers for children to access outdoor education.
Nominate us: buff.ly/kigSvT7
❄️ Extended Christmas returns are live!
Shop stress-free this festive season — anything bought between 15th November and Christmas is eligible for extended returns until 5th January.
🎁 Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts today. buff.ly/jQYN3X6
Shop stress-free this festive season — anything bought between 15th November and Christmas is eligible for extended returns until 5th January.
🎁 Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts today. buff.ly/jQYN3X6
November 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
❄️ Extended Christmas returns are live!
Shop stress-free this festive season — anything bought between 15th November and Christmas is eligible for extended returns until 5th January.
🎁 Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts today. buff.ly/jQYN3X6
Shop stress-free this festive season — anything bought between 15th November and Christmas is eligible for extended returns until 5th January.
🎁 Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts today. buff.ly/jQYN3X6
🎁 Give the gift of nature this Christmas. From fold-out guides to eco-friendly clothing, find wildlife gifts that support the Field Studies Council’s mission.
Browse the gift guide 👉 buff.ly/TKEcdPW
Browse the gift guide 👉 buff.ly/TKEcdPW
November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🎁 Give the gift of nature this Christmas. From fold-out guides to eco-friendly clothing, find wildlife gifts that support the Field Studies Council’s mission.
Browse the gift guide 👉 buff.ly/TKEcdPW
Browse the gift guide 👉 buff.ly/TKEcdPW
🍃 We’re sharing our love of fieldwork each week with a different resource! This #FieldworkFriday features our new human geography quantitative fieldwork technique video on Time For Geography, created with The University of Sheffield and UWE Bristol.
👉 Watch now: buff.ly/TrC3xa3
👉 Watch now: buff.ly/TrC3xa3
November 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🍃 We’re sharing our love of fieldwork each week with a different resource! This #FieldworkFriday features our new human geography quantitative fieldwork technique video on Time For Geography, created with The University of Sheffield and UWE Bristol.
👉 Watch now: buff.ly/TrC3xa3
👉 Watch now: buff.ly/TrC3xa3
Join Studio Alchemista as they take part in our stained glass panel workshop at Flatford Mill 🧑🏻🎨
From pre-drawn designs to cutting and soldering glass, Quinn learnt traditional techniques.
Watch the full video here: buff.ly/3i2IYhb
#stainedglass #stainedglassart #artcourses
From pre-drawn designs to cutting and soldering glass, Quinn learnt traditional techniques.
Watch the full video here: buff.ly/3i2IYhb
#stainedglass #stainedglassart #artcourses
November 13, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Join Studio Alchemista as they take part in our stained glass panel workshop at Flatford Mill 🧑🏻🎨
From pre-drawn designs to cutting and soldering glass, Quinn learnt traditional techniques.
Watch the full video here: buff.ly/3i2IYhb
#stainedglass #stainedglassart #artcourses
From pre-drawn designs to cutting and soldering glass, Quinn learnt traditional techniques.
Watch the full video here: buff.ly/3i2IYhb
#stainedglass #stainedglassart #artcourses
👇This is a fantastic funded opportunity for young people, get your applications in before the 30th November deadline!
Passionate about exploration and protecting the planet? 🌍
In partnership with the Risman Foundation, our new mentorship and training bursary programme supports young people to become future environmental changemakers.
Applications close 30 Nov. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/481A28v
In partnership with the Risman Foundation, our new mentorship and training bursary programme supports young people to become future environmental changemakers.
Applications close 30 Nov. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/481A28v
November 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
👇This is a fantastic funded opportunity for young people, get your applications in before the 30th November deadline!
We’re at the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) National Conference today! 🌿
👋 Visit our stand to explore how outdoor learning and fieldwork can transform teaching and inspire students.
🌱 Join our Tutor Grace Phillips in a dynamic, hands-on workshop.
See you there! buff.ly/tJbhayK
👋 Visit our stand to explore how outdoor learning and fieldwork can transform teaching and inspire students.
🌱 Join our Tutor Grace Phillips in a dynamic, hands-on workshop.
See you there! buff.ly/tJbhayK
November 12, 2025 at 7:12 AM
We’re at the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) National Conference today! 🌿
👋 Visit our stand to explore how outdoor learning and fieldwork can transform teaching and inspire students.
🌱 Join our Tutor Grace Phillips in a dynamic, hands-on workshop.
See you there! buff.ly/tJbhayK
👋 Visit our stand to explore how outdoor learning and fieldwork can transform teaching and inspire students.
🌱 Join our Tutor Grace Phillips in a dynamic, hands-on workshop.
See you there! buff.ly/tJbhayK
Good news! 🎉 Our autumn bundle offers have been extended until 16th November.
Get three guides for £10 — choose from fungi, tracking, and invertebrate bundles. 🍂🍄
👉 buff.ly/oJonjNc
Get three guides for £10 — choose from fungi, tracking, and invertebrate bundles. 🍂🍄
👉 buff.ly/oJonjNc
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Good news! 🎉 Our autumn bundle offers have been extended until 16th November.
Get three guides for £10 — choose from fungi, tracking, and invertebrate bundles. 🍂🍄
👉 buff.ly/oJonjNc
Get three guides for £10 — choose from fungi, tracking, and invertebrate bundles. 🍂🍄
👉 buff.ly/oJonjNc
We are excited to be part of The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025 meaning all donations made between 2nd & 9th December 2025 will be doubled!
Our Champion AKO Foundation will be matching your donations during this week until we reach our campaign target of £35,400!
Find out more: buff.ly/RMT2V3C
Our Champion AKO Foundation will be matching your donations during this week until we reach our campaign target of £35,400!
Find out more: buff.ly/RMT2V3C
November 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We are excited to be part of The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025 meaning all donations made between 2nd & 9th December 2025 will be doubled!
Our Champion AKO Foundation will be matching your donations during this week until we reach our campaign target of £35,400!
Find out more: buff.ly/RMT2V3C
Our Champion AKO Foundation will be matching your donations during this week until we reach our campaign target of £35,400!
Find out more: buff.ly/RMT2V3C
Our popular intermediate ecology courses with Harper Adams University are back for 2026! 🌿
Covering topics from fungi to freshwater invertebrates, each runs for 2.5 days and suits learners with some prior knowledge.
Find out more: buff.ly/EETj7Mm
Covering topics from fungi to freshwater invertebrates, each runs for 2.5 days and suits learners with some prior knowledge.
Find out more: buff.ly/EETj7Mm
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Our popular intermediate ecology courses with Harper Adams University are back for 2026! 🌿
Covering topics from fungi to freshwater invertebrates, each runs for 2.5 days and suits learners with some prior knowledge.
Find out more: buff.ly/EETj7Mm
Covering topics from fungi to freshwater invertebrates, each runs for 2.5 days and suits learners with some prior knowledge.
Find out more: buff.ly/EETj7Mm
We believe every child deserves the chance to explore nature, build confidence, and learn through experience.
Through corporate giving, we seek to remove barriers to nature-based learning and support CSR and green objectives for partners.
Find out more about partnering with us: buff.ly/0loRa0A
Through corporate giving, we seek to remove barriers to nature-based learning and support CSR and green objectives for partners.
Find out more about partnering with us: buff.ly/0loRa0A
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
We believe every child deserves the chance to explore nature, build confidence, and learn through experience.
Through corporate giving, we seek to remove barriers to nature-based learning and support CSR and green objectives for partners.
Find out more about partnering with us: buff.ly/0loRa0A
Through corporate giving, we seek to remove barriers to nature-based learning and support CSR and green objectives for partners.
Find out more about partnering with us: buff.ly/0loRa0A
🍃 We’re sharing our love of fieldwork each week with a different resource! This #FieldworkFriday bring climate change to life with our suite of resources, developed with Rob Gamesby (Cool Geography) and the Royal Meteorological Society.
Explore the free resources: buff.ly/31Z80Vu
Explore the free resources: buff.ly/31Z80Vu
November 7, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🍃 We’re sharing our love of fieldwork each week with a different resource! This #FieldworkFriday bring climate change to life with our suite of resources, developed with Rob Gamesby (Cool Geography) and the Royal Meteorological Society.
Explore the free resources: buff.ly/31Z80Vu
Explore the free resources: buff.ly/31Z80Vu
🌱 We are pleased to share a this practical biology resource from Darwin Biological, in collaboration with world-renowned expert partner organisations, including ourselves.
🧪 Aimed at GCSE aged students the booklet is arriving in 4,500 schools this week and is free to view online:
🧪 Aimed at GCSE aged students the booklet is arriving in 4,500 schools this week and is free to view online:
The Practical Biologist - Darwin Biological
A collection of 12 biology practicals created by expert institutions specifically for school use.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:45 PM
🌱 We are pleased to share a this practical biology resource from Darwin Biological, in collaboration with world-renowned expert partner organisations, including ourselves.
🧪 Aimed at GCSE aged students the booklet is arriving in 4,500 schools this week and is free to view online:
🧪 Aimed at GCSE aged students the booklet is arriving in 4,500 schools this week and is free to view online:
🎄 Our Teemill Christmas shop is officially open!
Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts — from stocking fillers to festive bundles, all sustainably made using renewable energy.
✨ Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect gift today! buff.ly/jQYN3X6
Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts — from stocking fillers to festive bundles, all sustainably made using renewable energy.
✨ Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect gift today! buff.ly/jQYN3X6
November 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎄 Our Teemill Christmas shop is officially open!
Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts — from stocking fillers to festive bundles, all sustainably made using renewable energy.
✨ Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect gift today! buff.ly/jQYN3X6
Discover thoughtful, nature-inspired gifts — from stocking fillers to festive bundles, all sustainably made using renewable energy.
✨ Get into the festive spirit and find the perfect gift today! buff.ly/jQYN3X6
Enjoy the festive season at Castle Head in Cumbria. We're offering a 10% discount for any of our centre hire late availability stays (min 2 nights) – Quote ‘FSC10’
👉🏻 Visit our website to discover all of our late availability dates buff.ly/irOzRd8
👉🏻 Visit our website to discover all of our late availability dates buff.ly/irOzRd8
November 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Enjoy the festive season at Castle Head in Cumbria. We're offering a 10% discount for any of our centre hire late availability stays (min 2 nights) – Quote ‘FSC10’
👉🏻 Visit our website to discover all of our late availability dates buff.ly/irOzRd8
👉🏻 Visit our website to discover all of our late availability dates buff.ly/irOzRd8
As hedgehogs prepare to hibernate, they’re searching for snug spots — often in piles of leaves, logs or garden waste. 🍂
If you’re planning a bonfire this week, please build it on the day you burn it to keep wildlife safe. A quick rebuild before lighting could save a life. 🦔💚
buff.ly/BwhqY7K
If you’re planning a bonfire this week, please build it on the day you burn it to keep wildlife safe. A quick rebuild before lighting could save a life. 🦔💚
buff.ly/BwhqY7K
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
As hedgehogs prepare to hibernate, they’re searching for snug spots — often in piles of leaves, logs or garden waste. 🍂
If you’re planning a bonfire this week, please build it on the day you burn it to keep wildlife safe. A quick rebuild before lighting could save a life. 🦔💚
buff.ly/BwhqY7K
If you’re planning a bonfire this week, please build it on the day you burn it to keep wildlife safe. A quick rebuild before lighting could save a life. 🦔💚
buff.ly/BwhqY7K