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  • LectureDrone shot of Montalto estate in Ballynahinch, Co Down.

    A year in the woods: Montalto through the seasons

    Author and broadcaster Paul Clements discusses his time living at one of Northern Ireland鈥檚 most historic estates, and how its landscape, wildlife and gardens change over the seasons.

    Belfast
    Open to all
    Thursday 18 September 2025
    Free
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  • Field visitThe facade of the former Sion Baptist Chapel on Peckover Street, now a Sikh Gurdwara.

    Changing religious buildings in a changing urban landscape

    Buildings often outlive their original use, even imposing religious buildings. See how changing uses reflect the changing city.

    Bradford
    Open to all
    Monday 22 September 2025
    拢10.00 - 拢10.00
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  • LectureA flock of swans flying in formation against a pale blue sky.

    A night on the extinction express

    Join award-winning conservationist Sacha Dench on a journey flying alongside Bewick鈥檚 swans from Russia to the UK by paramotor. Find out why we need conservation efforts without borders and, as Sacha calls it, an MI5 for nature.

    London and online
    Members + one guest
    Monday 22 September 2025
    Free
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Giant great ape installed on Society鈥檚 Terrace

Internationally renowned Australian artist Lisa Roet has installed a 13 metre (43 ft) sculpture of a great ape on the Terrace at the Society. 聽

Thursday 4 Sep 2025
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Over 2,100 geographers gather at Annual International Conference

Wednesday 3 Sep 2025
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Book now for our autumn 2025 events

Monday 1 Sep 2025
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Increase in GCSE numbers highlights growing awareness of geography's importance

Thursday 21 Aug 2025

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