Talks 2025-26

Talks are held in Greenhead House at Greenhead College, Greenhead Road, HD1 4ES (note this is a new location)
Meetings are open from 7pm for a 7.15pm start.   Talks are usually followed by a question and answer session and light refreshments.
Please see the Membership & Resources page for how to join.
The meeting room is upstairs, please contact us if you need help accessing the room. There is computer and internet access and a smart screen. There is a toilet and kitchen downstairs. Parking is on the road outside. You may wish to wear masks.  Hand gel will be available.
Monday 8th September:  Barbara Gordon: ‘Mercury Mining in Idrija, Slovenia’
Monday 13th October:  John Williams: ‘Dinosaur Footprints in Rioja’
Monday 10th November:  AGM & Short update on what is happening with solar system exploration (Ailsa Burrows)
Monday 8th December:  Meal at Jacob’s Well, Honley
Monday 12th January:  Nick Shaw: ‘The ups and downs recorded in Yorkshire Rocks & scenery – why did it happen – why does it matter?
Monday 9th February: Zoom at Greenhead/home- Dr Nigel Woodcock (Cambridge Uni): Shap Granite: geology, origin & celebrity
Monday 9th March:  Matthew Baldwin: ‘The Map that changed the world’
Monday 13th April:  Zoom at home – Helen Michaels: ‘Volcanic Structures, their formation and how they might appear in the field’
Monday 11th May: tbc
If you have any questions please email  secretary@huddersfieldgeology.org.uk
  • NEXT TALK
  • Monday 9th February: Zoom - Dr Nigel Woodcock (Cambridge Uni): Shap Granite: geology, origin & celebrity.  Greenhead House/home 7pm for a 7.15pm start. See Talks page under Events for further details

  • NEXT FIELD TRIPS
  • Saturday 14th March Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield. See Fieldtrips page under Events for more detail