Windermere Science Evening: How is community science helping to understand the lake?

Join us on Wednesday 18 November at Force Café, Ambleside for an evening of talks about different science activities being carried out at Windermere. Topics cover results of the Big Windermere Survey, Waterhead E-coli Testing, experiences of water sampling by the Brathay Trust, perspectives on lake health and risk and algal blooms reports from the Bloomin’ Algae project. Talks will run 6:15pm until 8:45pm.

There is also the option on first come first served basis to enjoy a soup and pudding at Force Café before the event from 5:00 to 6:00pm for an additional charge to be paid on the day. Bookings are essential via the ticket booking link:

Menu:

Soup – £8.45 pp
Curry, sweet potato & coconut velouté, served with lightly toasted sourdough. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available. Please contact the Force Cafe for an alternative soup option. 

Dessert – £7.95 pp
A choice of:

• Banoffee Cheesecake - caramelised banana, salted caramel & vanilla ice cream
• Sticky Toffee Pudding - warm toffee sponge, toffee sauce & vanilla ice cream

Force Cafe will contact you to confirm your booking via email or telephone. Bookings are on a first come, first served basis. Table bookings required by Friday 13 November.

Please note the venue isn’t fully accessible, and involves climbing five steps to access the Assembly Room.

Talks programme: