Our next Science and Tech meeting will be held in a different venue!! " Modern Agricultural methods, heroes and villains!" will be on Wednesday 9th November, 10 am start Venue: Holly Green Farm, Bledlow - BUT DO NOT USE THIS ADDRESS on SATNAV as this will take you to the wrong site on the farm. Use this postcode - HP27 9QG Bob Uglow and his family are hosting this meeting in Arla's […]

in December Janet Molloy has kindly volunteered another quiz for us. Last year she set out tables full of instruments and tools of all kinds for us to guess the purpose, which caused a lot of head-scratching and fun. Probably a few nibbles too.

Libby James will tell us about the recent extensive works on her house in order to make it more energy efficient. Please note CHANGE of DATE for this talk!

An Interesting Concept, Invention or Breakthrough. Libby is challenging folks - those who  perhaps haven't contributed as yet - to talk about a concept, or an invention or engineering breakthrough that you find interesting. You can bring notes to the meeting in paper form and talk to the group using these, or you can send […]

Garth will give a talk on Superfluidity

John Perkins will give a short talk on what he has discovered about them and how they can help explain our geological histories. If anyone has any fossils at home gathering dust in a corner it would be great if you could bring them along and explain a bit about where you found them and […]

Chalk streams in the Chilterns by Doug Kennedy. He set up the Save The River Thame campaign after a serious pollution incident. This group has now merged into the River Thame Conservation Trust. Doug has degrees in biology and environmental studies and has led several environmental projects and campaigns. Doug is also a wildlife photographer […]

Fun science quiz by Janet Molloy, with a great mix of questions to get our grey cells firing. Plus drinks and nibbles.

Vicki Billings will give a presentation on finding Shackleton's ship in the Antarctic, Endurance. This replaced the September 2023 session where the technology let us down.