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.
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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.
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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
