Geo-Natter
Interested in rock or fossils and want to find out more about Scotland's geo-heritage? Head along to Geo Natter at Kelvin Hall in Glasgow to celebrate all things geological and palaeontological!
About Geo-Natter
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3rd September 2025 1st October 2025 5th November 2025 plus 1 more date(s), see below for more info |
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| 1.30pm - 3pm | |
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Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow West End G3 8AW |
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| This is a free event | |
| Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums | |
| Visit the event website here | |
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| Facebook information can be found here | |
These informal sessions at Kelvin Hall are the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded rock enthusiasts. You can bring your rocks and fossils along to be ID’d and to show people, ask questions about geology, find out what’s happening and perhaps even take part in future events!
Organised by the Geological Society of Glasgow and The Hunterian.
Additional Dates: 01 October 2025, 05 November 2025, 03 December 2025
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