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Portinscale Village Hall by Christine Arkwright The Lake District is rich in natural resources, particularly minerals, which have been exploited over many years. These include [...]

Wednesday 7th February 2024. At 19.30 Meeting opens 10 minutes before. Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88260221231?pwd=taLjj88UbbLdPmRLW77OkPkAuwR0nT.1 (Telephone options at the end of the event details) Prof. Tim [...]

Dr. Ruth Siddall University College London On Zoom Meeting Opens 10 minutes before the event. Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86573170035?pwd=8vxcYvGaV5QlttakY5XkWEKcqlTpt2.1 Outcrops to Paintbox, mineral pigments in artists [...]

Lecture: Prof Hazel Rymer (OU) "Iceland is a fascinating country and its volcanoes are always exciting, even when they aren't erupting.  I'll talk about the [...]

By Michael Hambrey, Emeritus Professor of Glaciology, Aberystwyth University Mike Hambrey, one of our members is giving a talk on Snowball Earth to the Intellectual [...]

Crossthwaite Parish Rooms, Keswick Please dress warmly as there are temporary electric heaters in places whilst the boiler is out of action. 7.30 start. Welcome, [...]

Prof. Peter Burgess Head of Earth Sciences at Liverpool University Sedimentary geology has, like many areas of geology, traditionally been mostly an observational science. However, [...]

Prof. Robert Chapman, Senior Lecturer, Leeds University Zoom Link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82906434661?pwd=kGbURaUlOGS1Jti1bdFApakp7QVgbT.1 Britain and Ireland are geologically complex, and we are fortunate to have relatively easy access [...]

Wednesday 20th September 2023 Time: 19.30hrs Friends’ Meeting House, Elliot Park, Keswick. CA12 5NZ. Prof Emrys Phillips PhD, MSc, CGeol FGS, FRGS Deformed Dirt: research [...]

Start: 10.00am at the cash pay-and-display car park at NY 195150, opposite Gatesgarth Farm (Buttermere). You will need about four £1 coins to pay. Dr Peter Wilson, [...]