Nearby: Preston

Monthly talks, Monday evenings.

'We meet on the first Saturday of each month for a demonstration and plenty of opportunities to learn new techniques and make new friends.'

'Meetings and talks are held every third Tuesday of the month from 7.30 pm ... and feature a wide range of topics from vegetables to design and wildlife. Visitors are most welcome - tea, coffee & biscuits are included in the entrance fee of £2 (only £1 when you become a member) and there is a licensed bar. We celebrated our 125th anniversary in 2009 with a garden party, a recording of Gardeners' Question Time and talks by Matthew Biggs and Roy Lancaster.'

Evening meetings, normally third Thursday of the month.

'Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month (except July) ... We start at 7.30 pm.'

Meetings 'First Saturday of the Month, 10 - 4'.

Monthly meetings, Monday evenings.

Occasional talks.

'There is a yearly programme of 5 evening talks, plus a members' evening, and visits to sites of interest.'

Meets 'third Tuesday of the month at 7.30 pm'.

Meets 'last Wednesday of the month at 7.30 pm'.

'Lancashire Humanists provide a forum for people of Lancashire to meet and discuss social, political, religious, philosophical, scientific and artistic issues. Current monthly meetings are held in Preston and we aim to be active across the county – from Blackpool to Burnley and Chorley to Lancaster.'

Monthly meetings, Monday evenings.

'The Society meets at 7.30 on Wednesday evenings, from September to May ... Visitors are always welcome.'

'The Society (PADAS) meets on the second Thursday of each month from September to the following June. Meetings start at 7.30 pm and finish around 9.30 pm.'

'Meets on the first Monday of the month between October and May ... Visitors and new members are very welcome.'

'Meets every Thursday evening, from September to June ... at 7.30 pm. We welcome new members of all photographic abilities – all you need to provide is an interest in photography ... PPS members range from absolute beginners to the more advanced, whilst our subject pursuits include: Landscape, Portrait, Sport, Natural History, Candid and more! ... After the "main event" there is time for a drink at the bar and a friendly chat with fellow photographers, who will offer advice and encouragement.'

'The Society meets every Monday evening at 7.30 pm from late September through to March to enjoy a syllabus of talks, usually illustrated by slide shows or exhibits, on a variety of subjects.'

Occasional lectures and talks: 'Both Society members and non-members are very welcome to attend our meetings'.

'Society meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month ... Coffee is served from 10:00 to 10:30am, followed by a lecture which starts at 10:45am and finishes at approximately noon.'

Public Lecture Series 'Throughout the year, the university is pleased to offer a series of lectures which are open to the public. These lectures are all free of charge. However, if you would like to make a donation to support student scholarship and hardship funds a collection box will be available after each event. If you would like to book tickets for a lecture, please complete the booking form below or call ... Tickets will be posted to you 2 weeks prior to the lecture.'