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  • October 2025
  • Tue 28
    October 1 - October 31

    Mendip Rocks! 2025

    Mendip Rocks! is an annual festival of geology that hosts a series of events to celebrate the fascinating 450 million year history of the Mendip Hills! It engages people of all ages by providing unique opportunities to experience and understand how geology influences the landscape, heritage, and wildlife of the Mendip Hills National Landscape and … Continue reading "Mendip Rocks! 2025"

  • November 2025
  • Sat 15
    November 15 @ 10:45 am - 2:00 pm

    Field Trip: Blandford Building stone

    Blandford Dorset, United Kingdom

    Dorset Geologist’s Association Group (DGAG) and Dorset Building Stones will host a Field Trip on the Saturday 15th November 2025 in Blandford Forum. Title: Blandford Forum Building Stone Leader : Kelvin Huff, Sheila Alderman, John Scott Time: 10:45am start, finish about 13:45pm Location: St Peter’s and St Paul’s Church at 10:45 am. ST 885 062. … Continue reading "Field Trip: Blandford Building stone"

  • Tue 18
    November 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Talk -Darwin’s “beloved barnacles”; solving evolutionary problems with fossils.

    The Dorford Centre Dorchester Baptist Church, Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

    Dorset Geologist’s Association Group (DGAG) will host a talk on the Tuesday 18th November 2025. Title: Darwin's "beloved barnacles"; solving evolutionary problems with fossils. Speaker: Professor Andy Gale (University of Portsmouth) Time: Talk will start at 7pm; finish approximately 8pm Venue: Activity Meeting Room: Dorford Centre, Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 1RR Lecture Entry Cost: All … Continue reading "Talk -Darwin’s “beloved barnacles”; solving evolutionary problems with fossils."

  • December 2025
  • Tue 9
    December 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Talk -How the famous fish beds of Lebanon have informed on life and evolution in the Cretaceous (provisional title)

    The Dorford Centre Dorchester Baptist Church, Bridport Road, Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom

    Dorset Geologist’s Association Group (DGAG) will host a talk on the Tuesday 09th  December 2025. Title: How the famous fish beds of Lebanon have informed on life and evolution in the Cretaceous (provisional title) Speaker: Hady George (PhD Student at University of Bristol) Time: Talk will start at 7pm; finish approximately 8pm Venue:  Activity Meeting … Continue reading "Talk -How the famous fish beds of Lebanon have informed on life and evolution in the Cretaceous (provisional title)"

  • February 2026
  • Sat 28
    28th February 2026 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Field Trip: Lulworth, Dorset – Saturday 28th Feb 2026

    Lulworth

    Dorset Geologist’s Association Group (DGAG) will host a Field Trip on the Saturday 28th Feb 2026 Title: to be confirmed  “Lulworth, Dorset” Leader :  Tony Cross Time: 11.00 am Meet Location: to be confirmed Entry Cost: Fieldtrip free to DGAG members.  Parking fee at Lulworth Booking: email Jonathan Stiby at fieldtrips@dorsetgeologistsassociation.org Description: Geology of Lulworth … Continue reading "Field Trip: Lulworth, Dorset – Saturday 28th Feb 2026"

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