Saturday 18 May 2019

20th to 26th May 2019


NEXT WEEKS EVENTS

20th to 26th May 2019

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXTRACT FROM BRISTOL AND WEST COUNTRY GEOLOGY CALENDARS

MORE DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN THE BRISTOL AND THE WEST COUNTRY CALENDARS AND ON THE WEB SITES OF THE RELEVANT SOCIETY OR ORGANISATION.


MONDAY 20TH

OUGS Severnside Field Trip (longer)
When
13 – 20 May 2019
Where
Bavaria, Germany (map)
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SMFS Field Trip to S. Devon
When
16 – 21 May 2019
Where
Liskeard. (map)
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Course - The Practical Study of Minerals
When
Mon, 20 May, 19:30 – 21:30
Where
Wynstones School, Stroud Rd, Whaddon, Gloucester (map)
Description
The Practical Study of  Minerals . 
How to identify minerals using techniques based on both physical (crystallographic, twinning, cleavage, hardness, density, streak, colour, lustre, acid reaction, taste etc) and optical properties under the petrological microscope  (relief, pleochroism, birefringence, extinction etc) Monday 29th April, for 10 weeks, until 15th July (not 6th nor 27th May). Held at Wynstones School, Stroud Rd, Whaddon, Gloucester from 7.30-9.30pm on Mondays. Cost £75.

Contact Dave Green by email at davegeostudies@gmail.com, by phone at 01594 960858 and by post at Dave Green, Joys Green Farm, Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, GL17 9QU



Tuesday 21st

SMFS FIELD TRIP TO S. DEVON
WHEN
16 – 21 MAY 2019
WHERE
LISKEARD. (MAP)
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HOGG - Conference
When
21 – 22 May 2019
Where
The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London (map)
Description
Celebrating the Centenary of Geol. Soc. Female Fellows

Convenors: Prof. Cynthia Burek, Dr Bettie Higgs, Veronica Cubitt Holmes FGS

Celebrating the Centenary of Geol. Soc. Female Fellows

A two-day conference to be held at The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London
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SMFS Evening Meeting
When
Tue, 21 May, 19:30 – 21:30
Where
The Friends' Meeting House, 1A, Ordnance Rd, Southampton. SO15 2AZ (map)
Description
Collecting Fluorescent Minerals in Langban, Sweden – presentation by Michael Doel, Russell Society
 
Members’ Display Table: Fluorescent Minerals

Details at http://www.sotonminfoss.org.uk/smfsprog.htm

Wednesday 22nd

HOGG - CONFERENCE
WHEN
21 – 22 MAY 2019
WHERE
THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, BURLINGTON HOUSE, PICCADILLY, LONDON (MAP)
DESCRIPTION
CELEBRATING THE CENTENARY OF GEOL. SOC. FEMALE FELLOWS

CONVENORS: PROF. CYNTHIA BUREK, DR BETTIE HIGGS, VERONICA CUBITT HOLMES FGS

CELEBRATING THE CENTENARY OF GEOL. SOC. FEMALE FELLOWS

A TWO-DAY CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, BURLINGTON HOUSE, PICCADILLY, LONDON

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