| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| Leader: | |
| Group email: | Geology group |
| When: | Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:00 pm 1st Thursday monthly, Cheviot Centre |
| Venue: | Cheviot Centre |
Discover the reasons behind the shape of our fascinating local landscape, and much more.
Sessions are suitable for both those new to geology and those with some background experience.
New members are very welcome.
Meetings are on the first Thursday on the month, from 2:30 to 4pm
In 2025:
- 2nd Jan 2025 - there is not a meeting
- 6th Feb - Topic to be announced
- 6th Mar - Elizabeth Devon
- 3rd Apr - Topic to be announced
In 2024:
- 4th Jan - ‘The Structure of the Earth’ A talk by Elizabeth Devon, Geologist
- 1st Feb - Geology of Berwick Beaches’ A talk by Elizabeth Devon
- 7th March - Talk and Practical session, rock types - Elizabeth Devon
- 4th April - 'William Smith – the Father of English Geology’ - a talk by Elizabeth Devon
- 2nd May - "Dating Rocks" - Talk by geologist Elizabeth Devon
- 6th June - Changed to: "A Brief Overview of Land Forms and Use in Malawi" - Maggie Harker
- No meetings in July and August
- 5th Sept - the Geolgy of Lindisfarne
- 3rd Oct - the Geology of Dunbar
- Unfortunately Elizabeth isn't well enough yet to lead our meetings and we'll discuss our programme for the coming months.
- 7th Nov - Niall Ridley: History and Geology of the Nenthead Mines
- 5th Dec - Roger Birch: Recent Volcanic Activity in Iceland
If you have any queries, please contact Susan Turner or on 07545 984 064.
