Science & Technology Group
How about looking at the following?The group meets on an informal basis on the last Monday of the month at the Harnham Memorial Hall, Watersmeet Lane, East Harnham, Salisbury at 10.00 am
unless otherwise stated.
There is a small charge of £1.00 to cover the cost of hiring the hall and paying our lecturers.
There is no membership of the group required. Just turn up. Members from any U3A are most welcome.
24 Sep 2007 Landfill & Recycling Bob Bradshaw The man from Hill's know all about it. 29 Oct 2007 The Mystery of Magnets Phil Bamford 26 Nov 2007 Rainbows, Fogbows & Bishops Rings Peter Read
A talk about atmospheric phenomena 28 Jan 2008 Meningococcal disease and the road to effective vaccines Andy Gorringe More about this here.
Just pass your cursor over this area for a pop up box to appear.25 Feb 2008 'Voyage to the Planets' Brian Ford A talk on the Astronomy of our nearest neighbours. Google Mars & Moon
31 Mar 2008 Mary Rose 25 years Dr Ken Collins Come and hear what has happened in the last 25 years
28 Apr 2008 Blacksmithing Linda Baker As with many activities there is a Network that covers Science & Technology.
This Network has a Newsletter and the most recent
& other older Newsletters are available from the Main U3A Members Area web site
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South Downs Planetarium & Science Centre There is a new Planetarium in Chichester, West Sussex. It was officially opened in April in 2005. Tel. 01243-774400 Its website is:- www.southdowns.org.uk/sdpt It has easy wheelchair access to the Star Theatre. If you are within striking distance it is a great venue for a trip. Or if you are visiting the area. Would anyone like us to organise a visit? |
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CAFE SCIENTIFIQUE a Forum for debating science issues, at Salisbury Arts Centre on Tuesdays. Meetings are free and open to all. Doors open at 7.00pm when the bar and Café will be open for light refreshments before the event which starts at 7.30pm Their next meetings are
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| Click Here to see a fascinating web site with audio talks on many scientific topics. Super. |
Contacts:
Chris Penfold, Peter Read and Laurie Irons
To see
last years programme click here
