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SCIENCES
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Astronomy and Space Science |
Code:
90
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We shall be covering the origin of the universe, the formation of
stars and galaxies and our own solar system with its planets, moons,
comets and asteroids. The talks will be illustrated throughout and
start with comments on the night sky during the month of each talk.
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| Day: |
1st
Wednesday of the month |
| Time: |
14.00 to16.00 |
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Venue: |
Emmanuel Church |
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Exploring the Natural World |
Code:
102
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This course is designed to help you appreciate the wide range of
habitats in Surrey, including domestic gardens, and the wildlife that
they support. All sessions will be interactive and illustrated with
digital photography. |
| Day: |
4th Thursday
of the month |
| Time: |
14.00 to16.00 |
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Venue: |
St John's Church Centre, Merrow (Merrow Hall) |
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Sense of the Weather |
Code: 93
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The course will comprise four sessions. They will cover some
elementary theory, with tips for making short-term forecasts, many
photographs of cloud types and how to interpret weather maps. No
previous knowledge necessary - just a healthy interest in the sky! |
| Day: |
1st Friday of the month - Nov to Feb |
| Time: |
14.00 to16.00 |
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Venue: |
Emmanuel Church |
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Science Forum |
Code: 92
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Presentations are made from a wide variety of subjects by members who
have either a special interest from their working life or an
enthusiasm for other aspects of science. Short talks on current
developments as well as more in-depth lectures give a rich variety of
information. |
| Day: |
2nd
Tuesday of
the month |
| Time: |
14.00 to16.00 |
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Venue: |
Merrow
Village Hall |
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