FOSM Events Photo Gallery
Opening of the Visitor Centre
Opening of the Visitor Centre
Sunshine and an appreciative audience at the opening of the Stanpit Marsh Visitor Centre on the 21st September 2008.
Opening speech at the Visitor Centre
The Mayor of Christchurch makes a speech to mark the opening of the Visitor Centre on 21st September 2008.
Presentation of FOSM donation
Presentation of FOSM’s generous donation towards the construction of the Visitor Centre, made possible through memberships, events and donations.
Coffee Mornings
Coffee Morning at the Visitor Centre
We hold coffee mornings at the Visitor Centre when the weather permits.
Coffee Morning at the Mayor’s Parlour
Much as we love the Visitor Centre, who could turn down a coffee morning at the Mayor’s Parlour?
Christmas Coffee Morning 2008
Coffee Mornings run through the year, and don’t stop for Christmas!
Jubilee Coffee Morning
A Coffee Morning to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Jubilee Cakes
A fine spread for the Platinum Jubilee Coffee Morning
2022 Christmas Coffee Morning
Activities on the Marsh
Guided Walk around the Marsh
Our Guided Walks are led by experts in various aspects of the Marsh’s flora, fauna and environment.
Another Guided Walk around the Marsh
Informative, enjoyable and sociable, our guided walks on the Marsh have a lot to offer!
Litter Picking
While it sometimes seems like a “necessary evil”, litter picking is very rewarding, can be very sociable and sometimes even competitive!
FOSM Bird Walk
Summer Fayre
Summer Fayre
Our Summer Fayres offer refreshment, stalls, information and plenty of good company.
Summer Fayre Marquee
The main marquee at the Summer Fayre, with the FOSM information stand, games and books.
Summer Fayre in Red House Gardens
The FOSM Summer Fayre and Red House Museum Gardens – an excellent combination!
More Social Events
Quizzers Hard at Work
Impressive concentration from teams at the annual FOSM Quiz.
Annual Quiz
Our Annual Quiz is always popular, with a range of questions testing everyone’s knowledge.
Friends Christmas Party
Friends and guests enjoy the FOSM Christmas Party.
Off-Site Walks
Brownsea Island Walk
A guided walk for Friends and guests on Brownsea Island.
Burton Common Walk
Another guided walk, this time on Burton Common.
