The Official Liverpool Geological Society Website - Founded 1859
Liverpool
Geological
Society
Photograph: John Lennon Airport
President: Frank Nicholson
150th Session!

 
Dear LGS Member and Online Visitor

 
Welcome to the Liverpool Geological Society.  Please see below for what's COMING UP in the
  LGS Summer Field Trips Schedule.


 
Sat 13th June 2009 - Field Meeting to Calton Hill and Ashford, Derbyshire.
                                 
With Fred Broadhurst.

  Click here to view Newsletter for Directions to Calton Hill and Ashford. Please meet on location at
  11:00 am.
 

































































































Welcome to The Liverpool Geological Society

Want to find out more about this Earth on which we live?

Are you stunned by scenery, fascinated by fiery volcanoes, shocked by earthquakes, 
                             worried by climate change or confused about where to find fossils?

                             If you would like to learn more in a friendly, informal atmosphere, then
                             the LIVERPOOL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY welcomes you.


      We offer a varied programme of illustrated talks, practical sessions, and field trips.

      Guest speakers include local experts and internationally recognised scientists.

      Visitors and new members welcome at all meetings

      Suitable for all levels of knowledge

       Free copy of North West Geologist

       Access to maps and guides

       Modest membership subscriptions - £15 Full, £5 Students

       Lecture Meetings

       Usually on selected Tuesday evenings from October to April

       At James Parsons Building in Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom Street, Liverpool

       For talks, meet at 7 pm in the Tower Cafe for tea, coffee and biscuits

       Talks start at 7.30 pm in nearby Lecture Theatre 137

   For details of practical sessions, see 'Circulars' or our website











   Practical Sessions
          Learn how to identify minerals, fossils and rocks, and to spot features on geological maps












    Field Trips
         Usually at selected weekends March - September

         Nearby day trips

         Residential visits to more distant parts of the British Isles

        Journals
        North West Geologist issued free Discount rates available to members for more advanced
        Geological Journal

          What's On
          Details of all meetings sent to members as circulars or emails

          Membership card shows year's programme (Oct - Sept)

     Visit our website

    Joining
         Use the application form on the leaflet or from our website by clicking on
         'Joining The LGS' and then click 'Application' in the Sub menu.

         Send it to the Society's Secretary Joe Crossley, with your initial subscription
         (address in 'Contact Us' on the Navigation Bar) - or bring it to a meeting.

         Enquiries and further information  

         President

         Frank Nicholson




Next FIELD MEETING: Sat 13th June 2009 On Location at 11:00 am ** WEBSITE HAS HAD TO BE REVAMPED - BEING UPDATED **