The London Natural History Society comprises of a number active sections. This results in a highly varied programme of talks, organised nature walks, coach trips and other activities. The variety and number of events for members, make the LNHS one of the most active nature societies in the world. Whether it is purely for recreation, or to develop field skills for a career in conservation, the LNHS offer a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. Beginners are welcome at every event and gain access to the knowledge of some very skilled naturalists. On top of its varied public engagement, the LNHS also has a raft of publications free to members. The London Naturalist is its annual journal with scientific papers as well as lighter material such a book reviews. The annual London Bird Report is the envy of many bird clubs. Furthermore, there is a quarterly newsletter which carries many trip reports and useful announcements. The LNHS maintains it annual membership at a modest level representing fantastic value for money.