Area: Nottinghamshire

Meet fortnightly, Friday evenings, at 7.30 pm.

'The group meets once a month from September to May to enjoy interesting talks and chat with like-minded people.

'Meetings are held monthly from September to June on the third Tuesday of the month at 7pm.'

'We have two sessions of meetings each year, with the meetings a fortnight apart. Usually the first meeting in the month is a general one of news and discussions. For the last one each month we have a guest speaker to give a talk.'

'We hold monthly public meetings through the winter on topical themes, organise guided walks and outings, publish a quarterly newsletter, booklets, and postcards, and represent your views on development and planning matters.'

'Talks are held every month from September to April ... Talks start at 7.30 pm until 9.30 pm.'

'Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month ... starting at 8 pm.'

'Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month ... Each regular meeting includes a display of plants arranged by one of our members, which is a great opportunity to admire some well-grown plants and learn a little about them. In addition all members are encouraged to bring plants of interest to any meeting for display or for sale.'

Meet '2nd Friday of month, 7.30 pm'.

‘Bromley House LIbrary (also sometimes known as Nottingham Subscription Library) is a private library in the centre of Nottingham. The library has around 1200 members and a stock of around 40000 books, including a good selection of materials of interest to local historians, many topographical works, and a wide selection of 19th and early 20th century novels. The library adds some 700 new fiction and non fiction books each year.’

Evening lecture programme.

'The History Group runs some very interesting talks by speakers from around the local area, open to both members and non-members. We also organise visits to other local history groups, and outings to historic sites and archives / museums for members.'

'The society was formed in 1964 by a group of both professional and amateur enthusiasts, who recognised the need for such a group in this area of great geological interest. This mix of people from all backgrounds has remained a feature of the society to this day, and gives it a friendly relaxed atmosphere which appeals to newcomers.'

'We are an enthusiastic group of around sixty members, covering a wide range of interests within stitched textiles, and warmly welcome new members. If you have an interest in embroidery and stitch, do come and join us as a regular member or on an occasional basis as a visitor. Visitors are always very welcome. We offer a varied program, Masterclasses and workshop days, exhibition opportunities, as well as a monthly Sew and So meeting open to all.'

'Meetings are held at 7.30 in the evening on the second Wednesday of the month in the Village Centre on New Hill which is at the heart of the village.'

‘Moor Pond Woods are located between Papplewick, Hucknall and Linby, close to the B683 and B6011. The woods are important for their wildlife and archaeology ... The “Friends” meet on the final Wednesday of the month at 19:30, at the Village Hall in Papplewick. Anybody who supports the aims of the “Friends” is welcome to attend. Working days are held when required.’

'Meetings and talks take place ... usually on the third Thursday evening of the month, starting at 7.45 pm.'

'We are an active group with about 120 members. We organise a programme of winter meetings and summer outings for members ... Meetings are held on the second Friday of the month from October until April ... at 7.30 pm. An interesting and varied programme of guest speakers is arranged ... Visitors are very welcome.'

Monthly evening meetings.

Monthly meetings, Monday evenings.

'The Branch holds monthly Social meetings between September and May, and evening walks in June and July. Meetings are held ... on the third Friday of the month, starting at 7.45 pm.'

'Meetings usually take place on the first Friday of each month (with the exception of August) ... Meetings commence at 7.30 pm.'

'Meets on the third Wednesday of January - November ... at 7.30 pm unless previously advised.'

'The Society mounts a regular programme of talks and outings. The talks ... will take place on the second Wednesday in the month.'

'Meetings include talks on a wide range of topics, some related to the National Trust, others on local history, travel or wildlife; in fact, on any subject of interest to members ... To join you must be a member of the National Trust.'

'We meet once a month (except summer) in Newark Library to enjoy talks by guest speakers who, although their subjects vary widely, are all experts in their fields. The atmosphere is friendly and informal, and there is an opportunity to chat with other members. In May and June evening outings are arranged to local places of interest.'

'We meet on the first Thursday of each month (except August) ... Doors open at 7.30 pm with the meeting starting at 8.00 pm ... Most meetings include an illustrated talk by a guest speaker and admission is free to interested members of the public.'

Amongst other events which members of the public might be able to attend, the Centre hosts seven Public Lecture Series. Arrangements vary: check details.

Activities 'include the production of a range of publications on Nottingham and its historic buildings and areas, a lecture programme, visits to places of local interest and those further afield and the sponsorship of restoration and enhancement projects'.

Programme of 'Talks & Lectures': 'At over 3,000 square metres, Nottingham Contemporary is one of the largest contemporary art centres in the UK. It has four galleries - lit by 132 skylights – a performance and film Space, a Learning room, The Study, The Shop and Café.Bar. Contemporary. The building appears larger on the inside than outside, since much of its north end is sunk into the sandstone cliff that runs the length of the city centre. At the same time it is a remarkably open building: large windows offer direct views from the street into the galleries, shop, café and offices.'

'We support the Charter of the National Secular Society and meet regularly to discuss secular issues; listen to guest speakers; organize campaigns; have debates and the occasional social evening.'

Distinguished Lectures 'Delivered by an exceptional range of expert guest speakers, the series covers many exciting subjects and tackles topical and sensitive issues face-on. The lectures are thought-provoking, raise debate and inform. Our successful programme attracts large audiences from across the region ... All lectures are free and open to all ... The University runs many other events throughout the year, some of which are for specific audiences and others which are open to members of the public'.

'The Members' Evenings are held ... on the third Wednesday of every month ... The doors open at 7.00 pm with a chance to browse the Bookstall. The meetings begin at 7.15 pm with the notices and the guest speaker is introduced at 7.30 pm prompt.'

'This is a fairly up to date list of local history societies in the county — the date in brackets at the end of the entry is when we received the latest information. All of them arrange lectures and visits, details of which can be obtained from the contact given, although some activities will be listed in the diary of events on this site.'

Meetings are usually on Friday evenings, commencing at 7.15 pm and finishing at about 9.00 pm.

'Events in the Wildlife Talk Category.'

'Talks are held on the first Thursday in the month, at 7.30 pm.'

'There are regular meetings throughout the year on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7.30 pm ... Just come to any of our meetings and you will be made most welcome.' ALERT Local Group Website inaccessible at Review.

'The East Midlands Group (Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire & Lincolnshire) holds indoor meetings from September through to March. Before our meetings start there is an opportunity to browse plant and sundries stalls and try your luck at a free raffle.'

'On the first Friday of each month from September to April, meetings are held in Beeston ... Visitors are always welcome. The Group also organises a outdoor programme of walks and visits.'

Usually meets Tuesday evenings, fortnightly.

'We have regular monthly indoor meetings, on the first Wednesday of the month, locally throughout the year and have occasional day-trips to local nature reserves.'

'Between the months of September and April we hold indoor meetings ... These are held on the first Wednesday of the month. There is a small charge made for those who attend these meetings to pay for room hire and the professional speakers who entertain us after brief group business has been dealt with. Meetings start at 7.30 pm and usually end at around 9.30 pm. Tea and coffee are available.'

'The Society's lecture meetings are held at 7.30 pm on the third Wednesday of each month from October to May (in December the second Wednesday) ... A donation of £1.50 is requested at the door and coffee is available during question time.'

'We usually meet on the first Tuesday of the month ... and the talks usually start at 7.30 pm.'

'Established in 1983 and runs a full programme of lecture meetings and outings throughout the year. The programme, whilst interesting and varied, is aimed at both local history and subjects of wider interest. Over the years the Society has encouraged members to publish a variety of books that have covered many aspects of history in Southwell and District.'

‘A community group dedicated to the exploration and preservation of the archaeology of the ancient Minster town of Southwell and its surroundings ... We offer a regular series of talks on the history and archaeology of Southwell and other related subjects.‘

'The Society upholds the special character of the town of Southwell by ... holding regular events for members and their guests. These include specialist speakers on topics of interest, visits to places of interest locally and regionally, and many social events.'

Occasional lectures and talks, including organized by The Friends of Southwell Cathedral.

Monthly meetings, Saturday afternoons.

'Events'.

'Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month, at 7 pm.'

Monthly meetings, Friday evenings.

Meet second Friday evening of the month.

'Our group meets weekly ... at 7.00 pm on Tuesday evenings.'

'A varied programme of illustrated talks by guest speakers takes place on the 3rd Wednesday of the month starting at 7.30pm.'