Headquarters organises a programme of events throughout the year including Optics Days, Goosewatch events, Art Exhibitions and Bird ID Guided Walks out of Waterston House. Event details will be posted below once finalised.

For an overview of Waterston House's events programme throughout the year, please click here. As well as these events at Headquarters, the Club arranges a Spring Conference in conjunction with our partners at BTO Scotland and the nearest local branch, and an Annual Conference.

Club members benefit from discounts on events - see individual events for details. Not a member yet? Find out more about membership.

Filter


Wynona Legg - Conflicts at High Tide
17 April 2025 - 1 June 2025

DRAWN FROM NATURE

‘Drawn from Nature’ shows the work of four different artists: Alan Woollett, Tianyin Wang, Helen...
View Now
24 May 2025
SOLD OUT

DRAWN FROM NATURE SKETCHING WORKSHOP

The SOC would like to invite you to this artist led sketching event which accompanies...
View Now
25 May 2025
SOLD OUT

BIRD ID WALK: SEABIRDS & SPRING MIGRANT IDENTIFICATION, ST ABB'S HEAD

An opportunity to spend a morning at the wonderful St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve...
View Now
31 May 2025

'OFF THE WING' - MUSICAL RECITAL

Join us for a traditional Scottish music recital, with poetry and literature, from trio ‘Off...
View Now
Darren Rees - Guillemot Ledge, St Abbs
4 June 2025 - 27 July 2025

WATERCOLOUR AND WILLOW

The SOC is delighted to be hosting this beautiful exhibition of watercolour paintings and willow...
View Now
8 June 2025
SOLD OUT

BIRD ID WALK: BIRD SOUNDS IDENTIFICATION, GOSFORD ESTATE

An early June visit to the woodlands at Gosford Estate will provide a good opportunity...
View Now
12 June 2025

BIRD ID WALK: SEABIRD AND COASTAL BIRD IDENTIFICATION, ST ABB'S HEAD

An opportunity to spend a morning at the wonderful St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve...
View Now
14 June 2025

BIRD ID WALK: WOODLAND AND FARMLAND BIRD SOUNDS IDENTIFICATION, ORMISTON

A mid-June visit to Ormiston will provide an opportunity to learn bird calls and songs...
View Now
15 June 2025

BIRD ID WALK: WETLAND AND WOODLAND BIRD SOUNDS IDENTIFICATION, LOCH LEVEN

A mid-June visit to the woodlands and surrounding habitats at Loch Leven provides a good...
View Now
18 June 2025

BIRD ID WALK: BIRD SOUNDS IDENTIFICATION, GOSFORD ESTATE

An mid-June visit to the woodlands at Gosford Estate will provide a good opportunity to...
View Now
19 June 2025

BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPE DEMONSTRATION

In addition to the wide range of optical equipment available for sale all year round at Waterston...
View Now