Programme of Events
Black Country Geological Society’s indoor meetings will be held during the winter months at the Abbey Room at the Dudley Archives, Tipton Road, Dudley, DY1 4SQ.
Unless otherwise stated, the Abbey Room and Zoom meetings will normally open at 7.30pm and lectures commence at 8.00pm.
Those wishing to attend field or geoconservation meetings please contact our Field Secretary (email address on the Contacts page).
Any non-members wishing to attend our virtual meetings should contact our Meetings Secretary for instructions (email address on the Contacts page).
Other contact details are also available on our Contact us page.
Updated 13 May 2022.
Members please check your email for any last minute changes.
Recordings of some of our virtual talks can be found on our YouTube channel.
Events in June–July 2022
- 8 June (1 event)
Please note change of date. Evening Field Meeting - The Building Stones and Landscapes of Dudley Town Centre Geosite
Please note change of date. Evening Field Meeting - The Building Stones and Landscapes of Dudley Town Centre Geosite 6.30 -
Wednesday 8 June - Please note change of date (Evening Field Meeting): The Building Stones and Landscapes of Dudley Town Centre Geosite, led by Graham Worton. Meet at 6.30 outside the Old Dudley Museum in St James Road, Dudley, DY1 1AH, (grid ref: SO943903). An evening walk around the town centre to discover the geological and architectural heritage of the town. (Ample free parking is available after 6.00 on roads around the museum.) This is to be followed by a social in a town centre pub after the walk.
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=52.5112N,2.084645W
iCal - 6 July (1 event)
Evening Field Meeting - The Geology and Landscapes of Barr Beacon
Evening Field Meeting - The Geology and Landscapes of Barr Beacon 7.00 -
Wednesday 6 July (Evening Field Meeting): The Geology and Landscapes of Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve Geosite, led by Graham Worton. Meet at 7.00 at the Beacon car park (grid ref: SP060967). An evening walk to examine the geology and its effects on the landscapes of the Barr Beacon area of Walsall. Graham will also explain the recent works and new interpretation installed as part of the 2022 'Purple Horizons Nature recovery project' with Natural England.
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=52.568542N,1.912172W
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