2024 Meeting Programme
Hybrid meetings are now being held via Zoom and at the Allendale Centre in Wimborne for members. The start time for meetings is 7.45pm. Members for whom the Society holds a current email address will be sent the Zoom link before each meeting. Non members are most welcome, simply pay £3 when you arrive.
Date | Talk | Speaker in Person or Presenting via Zoom |
Tuesday January 2nd | Professor David Rothery – Mercury & the BepiColombo mission | Via Zoom |
Tuesday February 6th | Professor Malcolm MacCallum – Black Holes and other compact objects | Via Zoom |
Tuesday March 5th | Professor Malcolm Coe – Tides in the Clouds – Star Birth & Death in our Nearest Galaxy | Via Zoom |
Tuesday April 2nd | Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell – “What is that?!” The Discovery of Pulsars: A Grad Student’s Story | In Person |
Tuesday May 7th | Bud Martin – The Life and Times of Galileo | In Person |
Tuesday June 4th | Kate Earl – The 88 Constellations | In Person |
Tuesday July 2nd | R In a change to the programme, Paul Money will now be presenting “Wonders of the Universe” | In Person |
Tuesday August 6th | Social and Equipment Night with Quiz | N/A |
Tuesday September 3rd | Professor David Bacon – Dark energy | In Person |
Tuesday October 1at | The Bob Mizon Memorial Lecture – Professor Martin Hendry “Einstein in the movies” | Via Zoom |
Tuesday November 5th | John Martin MBE – Apollo Mission TBC | In Person |
Tuesday December 3rd | Members Talks | Members in Person |