A-Z of LECTURES and CATEGORIES
Locality: Reading
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Category:Zoology Societies
Visits to the Website618
Open Lectures & Talks'Meetings are usually held on the last Tuesday of the month between September and May at several venues around Reading.'
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Category:Archaeological Societies
Visits to the Website1003
Open Lectures & Talks'The Society offers activities from regular lectures and outings to opportunities for fieldwork and excavation.'
Views of 'Full' Record1924
Category:Local History Societies
Visits to the Website559
Open Lectures & Talks'This branch meets on the last Thursday evening of the month.'
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Category:Industrial Archaeology Societies
Visits to the Website679
Open Lectures & TalksWinter programme of talks on the third Monday evening of the month from September to May.
Views of 'Full' Record1047
Category:Zoology Societies
Visits to the Website524
Open Lectures & TalksOccasional indoor talks.
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Category:Ornithology Clubs & Societies
Visits to the Website590
Open Lectures & Talks'Indoor meetings are held during the winter season ... on Wednesday evenings. These are usually illustrated lectures by visiting speakers drawn from the UK's best-known ornithologists.'
Views of 'Full' Record1146
www.reading.ac.uk/news-and-events/about-cafescientifique.aspx
Category:Café Scientifique
Visits to the Website540
Open Lectures & TalksEvents 'take place on selected Monday evenings throughout the year and start at 7.30 pm ... There is no entry fee and all are welcome'.
Also indexedUniversity of Reading | British Science Association
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www.caversham-horticultural.org.uk
Category:Garden & Horticulture Societies
Visits to the Website580
Open Lectures & TalksMembers enjoy 'a programme of talks and slide shows with free refreshments'.
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Category:Classical Association
Visits to the Website543
Open Lectures & Talks'Our Programme is very varied and we welcome to events anyone who wishes to attend, specialist and non-specialist alike. The annual membership fee is £10.00 but there is no charge for one "taster" attendance ...'
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Category:Embroiderers' Guild
Visits to the Website336
Open Lectures & TalksMeetings 'last Wed 1.30 pm'.
Views of 'Full' Record1119
Category:Literary Study & Research
Visits to the Website438
Open Lectures & TalksAnnual Lecture, started 'on the occasion of Tony Watkins's retirement in 2003, to mark his great role in the shaping of children's literature studies, and his founding role in making Reading an international leader in this field through founding and running the MA in Children's Literature (the first accredited MA in this field in the UK), and the Graduate Centre for International Research in Childhood (CIRCL)' The Centre organizes other events which are 'open to all'.
Named Lectures & TalksTony Watkins Lecture
Also indexedUniversity of Reading | CIRCL
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www.friendsoftheharrisgarden.org.uk/events.html
Category:Botanic Gardens & Arboreta
Visits to the Website616
Open Lectures & TalksFriends of the Harris Garden 'benefit from free access to the garden at any time, guided walks, lectures, visits and other activities, both social and educational'.
Also indexedUniversity of Reading
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Category:Historical Association
Visits to the Website298
Open Lectures & TalksMonthly meetings, Friday evenings.
Views of 'Full' Record743
www.theiet.org/local/uk/index.cfm
Visits to the Website386
Open Lectures & TalksOccasional lectures. Enquire about attendance.
Views of 'Full' Record572
nearyou.imeche.org/near-you/UK/Thameswey/Reading-Area
Category:Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Visits to the Website439
Open Lectures & TalksOccasional lectures. Enquire about attendance.
Views of 'Full' Record522
Category:Canal & River History
Visits to the Website876
Open Lectures & TalksMonthly meetings, Friday evenings.
Views of 'Full' Record1824
preservation.watercressline.co.uk/groups
Category:Railway History
Visits to the Website312
Open Lectures & Talks'Meet ... on the fourth Thursday of the month at 7.30 pm.'
Views of 'Full' Record595
www.reading.ac.uk/merl/whatson/merl-talksandseminars.aspx
Category:Economic & Business History
Visits to the Website404
Open Lectures & Talks'Whether you'd like to know more about life at MERL and issues concerning the heritage sector, get a greater insight into some of the MERL archive collections, or hear leading University academics talk about diverse subjects relating to the history of agriculture and the countryside, you are welcome to come along and learn something new at MERL this term ... Admission to all talks and seminars is free and open to all, but we request that you let us know if you are planning to attend in advance by email ...'
Also indexedUniversity of Reading
Views of 'Full' Record579
Category:Beekeeping Societies
Visits to the Website500
Open Lectures & TalksMonthly meetings, Thursday evenings.
Views of 'Full' Record941
Category:Philatelic Societies & Stamp Clubs
Visits to the Website339
Open Lectures & TalksOrganize 'a fortnightly meeting (on the first and third Friday of each month, excluding August)'.
Views of 'Full' Record1480
Category:History of Buildings
Visits to the Website584
Open Lectures & TalksFriends of Reading Abbey 'Meetings are held twice yearly in Reading, on Friday evenings or Saturday afternoons, when lectures are given by specialists on the life of the Abbey and on the most recent developments.'
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Visits to the Website376
Open Lectures & Talks'Our club nights bring not only a chance to chat but on a regular basis we invite guest speakers to show their pictures of some of trips they have taken around the world. These are not just holiday snaps but inspirational pictures that would tempt your taste buds to go out that weekend and experiment and believe me these are not to be missed.'
Also indexedSouth Reading Camera Club
Views of 'Full' Record729
Category:Numismatic Societies & Coin Clubs
Visits to the Website559
Open Lectures & Talks'Meetings are held twelve times a year on the first Monday of each month and many subjects of numismatic interest are covered with talks by prominent experts, dealers and members of our own society. These cover every aspect of coins, tokens and medals and their history. In addition, members have every chance to compare notes on their coins or just buy, sell or chat about them over a cup of tea or coffee and a biscuit.'
Views of 'Full' Record820
www.readinggardenersclub.org.uk/Programme.html
Category:Garden & Horticulture Societies
Visits to the Website579
Open Lectures & Talks'Meetings are held ... on alternate Wednesday evenings and commence at 7.30 pm ... Members are invited to bring specimen plants and other items of interest to show to fellow members for identification, advice or because they are unusual or exciting specimens. The main part of the evening takes the form of a talk by an expert on some topic of gardening or horticultural interest, followed by the opportunity to ask questions. We continue to be successful in attracting a succession of high quality speakers.'
Views of 'Full' Record680
Category:Geological Societies
Visits to the Website762
Open Lectures & Talks'We are a friendly and enthusiastic group for amateurs, professionals and all those interested in Earth sciences, to discover more about the earth, its rocks, minerals and fossils. We have monthly meetings offering lectures by experts and friendly discussion.'
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www.readingmuseum.org.uk/events
Category:Museums & Galleries
Visits to the Website547
Open Lectures & TalksLunchtime talks plus occasional other talks and lectures: 'Free, drop in.'
Also indexedReading Borough Council
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www.reading.ac.uk/law/research/law-researchseminars.aspx
Category:Schools of Law
Visits to the Website375
Open Lectures & Talks'The School of Law hosts a research seminar series, where invited speakers present works-in-progress ... Our series is open to both members of the University and the wider community.' Enquire about attendance.
Also indexedUniversity of Reading
Views of 'Full' Record608
www.reading.skepticsinthepub.org
Category:Skepticism
Visits to the Website509
Open Lectures & TalksMonthly meetings, Thursday evenings.
Views of 'Full' Record510
www.reading.ac.uk/publiclectureseries/
Category:Universities & Colleges
Visits to the Website321
Open Lectures & TalksPublic Lecture Series 'A showcase of just some of the research topics that are carried out at the University. The lectures are given by researchers eminent in their field but in a manner that is easily understood by all. They offer a unique opportunity to learn something of the research, teaching and people that make the University a world-class institute. Lectures start at 8pm and last for approximately 45 minutes followed by questions from the audience. Lectures are free to attend and members of the public are very welcome. Guests are advised to arrive from 7.15 pm as places are limited.'
Views of 'Full' Record711
www.westernfrontassociation.com
Category:Western Front Association
Visits to the Website453
Open Lectures & Talks
Meet last Thursday evening of the month.
Views of 'Full' Record1048
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