This month, Mark Wardle will take us on a tour of New Patagonia, from Buenos Aires to Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, exploring its wildlife and landscape including the glaciers, mountains, and diverse bird population. Read more

This month, Ashley Jones will talk to us about the Nobel Prize and its laureates. This talk explains why Alfred Nobel established the award, how individuals and groups are selected for the honour and considers some of the more well-known and celebrated Nobel Laureates. Read more

This month we welcome Jenny Mallin, author of “A Grandmother’s Legacy: a memoir of five generations who lived through the Raj” (winner of the “Best World Cookbook 2017” from the Gourmand World Cookbook Society) who will give us her talk:“Partition and my British Raj family"In August 1947, two independent nations would be formed India and Read more

This months speaker is Ben Nicholls about The Devil's Daughter and Me” Ben Nicholls writes:“It turns out I'm descended from the devil which explains a lot! Having discovered my own family history, it's been enlightening to find out I'min good company. Let me show you the underside of Victorian respectability through the eyes of some Read more

This months speaker is Naomi Johns on “Understanding Kestrels” Read more