We ask for a donation for attendance at field and certain other events and suggest R100 for adults and R20 for children 11 years and younger, with the option of donating R300 PER FAMILY for an annual subscription in July each year.

Some venues will also require an entrance fee which must be paid by each individual. 

For field trips we will supply vials, magnifiers, plastic pill bottles and some other basic collecting equipment, but please bring your own if you have as well as any reference books, a picnic lunch, adequate water, a hat and good walking shoes.

To book:

Email: info@spiderclub.co.za
SMS / WhatsApp: Jarrod on 067 833 2191
WhatsApp: Wessel on 072 384 0517 (Western Cape)
Facebook: Spider Club of Southern Africa

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  • Gauteng Spider Walk at Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve

    Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Johannesburg South, Gauteng, South Africa

    A fun day out in search of some spiders and other interesting critters. Important to bring a hat and water for the day as it might get hot. Fun for the whole family to enjoy. Cost: R50 for adults; R10 for children under 12. RSVP: Jarrod on Whatsapp 067 833 2191 or email info@spiderclub.co.za

  • CANCELLED Mpumalanga Night and Day Spider Walks

    Sterkspruit Nature Reserve Sterkspruit Nature Reserve, Lydenburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa

    Join us for two spider walks at Sterkspruit Nature Reserve - a night walk on 26 March, and a day walk on 27 March. We will be starting the weekend off with a night walk on Saturday 26 March. For this walk if you care to join you will need to bring a torch and decent ... Read more

  • Western Cape Spider Walk

    Haarwegskloof Renosterveld Reserve Haarwegskloof Renosterveld Research and Visitor Centre, Napier, South Africa

    On Sunday, 10 April 2022, join Dr Odette Curtis and Jarrod Todd for a spider walk and adventure at Haarwegskloof Renosterveld Reserve. A walk in the wild plains of Renosterveld just outside Napier - a beautiful area with plenty life to explore. A fun day out for the whole family to join in. Come and ... Read more

  • Spider identification course

    Agricultural Research Council R573 & Moloto Rd, Roodeplaat, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    A one-day spider identification course with the ARC arachnology team at the Agricultural Research Council in Roodeplaat, Pretoria. Use a microscope and learn the basic skills for spider identification. We're running two courses in June: Sunday, 5 June and Sunday, 26 June. Both 08h30 for 09h00 to 15h00. Costs: R100 for adults and R50 for ... Read more

  • Spider identification course

    Agricultural Research Council R573 & Moloto Rd, Roodeplaat, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    A one-day spider identification course with the ARC arachnology team at the Agricultural Research Council in Roodeplaat, Pretoria. Use a microscope and learn the basic skills for spider identification. We're running two courses in June: Sunday, 5 June and Sunday, 26 June. Both 08h30 for 09h00 to 15h00. Costs: R100 for adults and R50 for ... Read more

  • Spider sorting session at ARC Roodeplaat campus

    Agricultural Research Council R573 & Moloto Rd, Roodeplaat, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    This will not be an identification course but a chance to use your skills to attempt to identify to species level the specimens collected over several years for the survey at Klipriviersberg, or help Petro with sorting the National Collection or or both. Again, numbers will be capped at 16. RSVP: Jarrod on WhatsApp 067 ... Read more

  • Annual General Meeting and spider walk

    Deelfontein Guest Farm Vredefort, Free State, South Africa

    Spider walk: Saturday 1pm AGM: Sunday 10:30am Day fee (R100pp). No fee for children (12 and younger). Accommodation is self-catering and is free for registered members (bring your own food and drinks). Bring family and friends for a weekend (or a day) at Deelfontein Guest Farm in the Vredefort Dome, looking for spiders on Saturday, ... Read more

  • Gauteng Spider Walk in the Magaliesburg

    Nutbush Off-Road Tracks Hekpoort, Gauteng, South Africa

    Join us for a spider walk and fun day at the Nutbush Off-Road Tracks, Hekport, in the Magaliesburg. We will be searching to find some cool spiders and other bugs, learning about them as we go along, and meeting awesome like-minded spider-loving people! RSVP: Jarrod 067 833 2191 or email info@spiderclub.co.za

  • Western Cape Spider Walk

    Malmesbury Klipkoppies Nature Reserve 27 Smuts street, Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa

    An epic day out  in the Swartland Renosterveld - just outside Malmesbury. These lands are filled with all sorts of life, living among the renosterbos. GPS co-ordinates: -34.338135, 20.326525 To book, contact Jarrod on Whatsapp 067 833 2191 or email info@spiderclub.co.za We ask a donation of R100 for adults and R20 for children under the ... Read more

  • Gauteng Spider Walk

    Agricultural Research Council R573 & Moloto Rd, Roodeplaat, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    We're headed back to the Agricultural Research Council to explore their property to find some awesome spiders! The ARC is home to the National Collection of Arachnida. To book, contact Jarrod on Whatsapp 067 833 2191 or email info@spiderclub.co.za We ask a donation of R100 for adults and R20 for children under the age of ... Read more

 

Keep your eyes on your e-mail and our Facebook page as other events may be organised, sometimes at short notice. We will attempt to give you fair warning. And remember that Norman Larsen is at the Cape Union Mart Adventure Centre, Canal walk in Cape Town every Saturday 11h00–12h00 to demonstrate and talk about SPIDERS!