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Talk with Huddersfield Geology Group

About the event

Evening talks are usually on the second Monday in the month at 7pm. All are welcome. £5 per meeting including refreshments.

Venue is now Greenhead House at Greenhead College, Greenhead Road, HD1 4ES

Please note we meet in Greenhead House and not in the College itself.

*The meeting room is upstairs, please contact us via our website if you need help accessing the room.

Full details of talks and field trips and how to contact us are available on the website - link under Further Information.

Dates and venues

  • Monday 13 October 2025 - 7:00pm, Today's talk: John Williams: ‘Dinosaur Footprints in Rioja’. Talks are held in Greenhead House and not in the College itself.
  • Monday 10 November 2025 - 7:00pm, Today's talk: AGM and Short update on what is happening with solar system exploration (Ailsa Burrows). Talks are held in Greenhead House and not in the College itself.
  • Monday 12 January 2026 - 7:00pm, Today's talk: Nick Shaw: ‘The ups and downs recorded in Yorkshire Rocks & scenery – why did it happen – why does it matter? Talks are held in Greenhead House and not in the College itself.
  • Monday 9 February 2026 - 7:00pm, Dr Nigel Woodcock (Cambridge Uni): Shap Granite: geology, origin & celebrity. Talks are held in Greenhead House and not in the College itself. Talk also via Zoom - please contact us through our website if you are interested.
  • Monday 9 March 2026 - 7:00pm, Today's talk: Matthew Baldwin: ‘The Map that changed the world’. Talks are held in Greenhead House and not in the College itself.
  • Monday 13 April 2026 - 7:00pm, Today's talk: via Zoom at home – Helen Michaels: ‘Volcanic Structures, their formation and how they might appear in the field’ Please contact us through our website if you are interested.
  • Monday 11 May 2026 - 7:00pm, Today's talk: to be confirmed

Further information

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Themes

Learning, interest and advice Events related to advice, education and careers, as well as learning for fun. Also, talks, guided walks, and events of historical or other interest.