Talks 2026-27

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.
Unless otherwise stated talks are at The Rowley, 9-11 Rowley Hill, Lepton, HD8 0JF https://www.therowley.co.uk/    You can approach the car park from a number of directions but you cannot access it from Common End Lane, you need to turn into Rowley Hill to access the car park. You will need to register your car in the bar area of the club for free parking.
Monday 14th September Ian Warrington:  Geology of the Bushveld
Monday 12th October AGM / Bob Appleyard: Iceland
Monday 9th November  Lila Blake and Annabel Nicholls:  ‘The longest delay: the slow recovery from the Hangenberg mass extinction’ and ‘A predator-prey arms race in Mesozoic oceans’
Monday 14th December Christmas meal & quiz TBC
Monday 11th January 2027 Maurice Tucker: Fossil viruses and the roles of viruses in earth sciences. On Zoom at home contact secretary for log in details
Monday 8th February Emily Coulter and Frank Wrigley:  Talk on the Mineral trade – eRocks Auctions. On Zoom at home contact secretary for log in details
Monday 3rd March John Williams: Geology of the Moon
Monday 12th April Simon Barnes: Geology of the Moine Thrust area around Loch Eribol
Monday 10th May Peter Lewis: Celestine deposits in the Bristol area
If you have any questions please email  secretary@huddersfieldgeology.org.uk
  • NEXT TALK
  • Monday 14th September Ian Warrington - Geology of the Bushveld. The Rowley, Lepton 7pm for 7.15pm start. See Talks page under Events for further details

  • NEXT FIELD TRIPS
  • Saturday 22nd August - Nidderdale - a look at some of the Yoredale sequence, a disappearing river and the possibility of finding Carboniferous trilobites  See Fieldtrips page under Events for more detail