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LIVERPOOL
GEOLOGICAL
SOCIETY
President: Frank Nicholson
Photograph: Liverpool John Lennon Airport
150th Session!
Liverpool Geological Society Founded 1859


  Dear LGS Member and Online Visitor

  Don't forget the 150th Session of the LGS starts with The Distinguished Visitor's Address on
  '
FRIDAY' the 3rd October 2008 for a 7:30 pm start in Lecture Theatre 137 of the Byrom Street
  Campus, Tower Block entitled 'Dr Edward Halley FRS (1656-1742): Pioneer of Geomagnetism
  and Geophysics
.' by Dr Allan Chapman, Faculty of History, University of Oxford.
     We shall be meeting in the Senior Common Room adjacent to Lecture Theatre 137 at 6:45 pm
  for Tea/Coffee & Biscuits.

 
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 Senior Common Room 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 (click on this link)

  President

  Frank Nicholson
Liverpool Geological Society is a Registered Charity
* The LGS Programme
has NOW been updated