Science & Technology Group

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.

Date
Subject
Speaker
Description
27 Sep 2010 Chemicals Around Us Alan Carter

 

25 Oct 2010 Meteorology Colin Macklin

In place of Aviation [due to a bereavement]

29 Nov 2010 Dormice Conservation Ian White

A look at dormice conservation in England

 

31 Jan 2011 Aviation History at Larkhill

Ted Mustard

A pictorial review of aircraft before WW1 at Larkhill and at Stonehenge.

28 Feb 2011 Oresund Bridge link in Sweden Colin Reed

 

28 Mar 2011 BATS Phil Smith

All about our local bat fauna. Bat Conservation

18 Apr 2011

Blind Landing

Alan Goodes

Landing with your eyes closed!

23 May 2011 Waste Recycling Sarah Cundy The current science behind recycling
27th June 2011 Visit to The River Bourne Community Farm Jane Wilkinson From 10am to 12.30pm a guided tour concentrating on Animal and Land Management. Coffee and Cakes £2.50. Address is Laverstock Nursery, Cow Lane, Salisbury,SP1 2SR
25th July 2011 Butterfly Walk Arthur Bryant

A walk of 3 miles to see butterflies on the downland near Charlton All Saints.
Meet at the Stag Inn at 10am.
Try to use public transport please.