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UID:129819-1756724400-1756731600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:CURATION
DESCRIPTION:EXPLORING THE SOCIETY’S COLLECTIONS. The society has important collections including butterflies\, shells\, eggs\, sands\, microscope slides\, rocks\, minerals and Northamptonshire fossils. This is a great opportunity to look at our extensive collections\, to draw\, study them or just appreciate their beauty. Also\, if you wish to assist us conserving or documenting you would be welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/curation-12/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250902T193000
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SUMMARY:MICROSCOPY
DESCRIPTION:THE STEREO MICROSCOPE WITH EVERYDAY OBJECTS by Mike Gibson. It can be amazing to see everyday objects magnified by just ten or twenty times. Bring along anything you have which might be interesting including flowers\, insects from the windowsill\, printed materials\, cloth\, dust etc. We will try to bring along some mystery objects to test your skills of observation!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/microscopy-13/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250903T200000
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UID:129823-1756929600-1756936800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:PHOTOGRAPHY
DESCRIPTION:SUMMER IMAGES We will view the images we took at the summer practical nights\, plus any images taken during the summer break that members wish to show. We will also introduce this year’s Northamptonshire photo topic.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/photography-21/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250904T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250828T145849Z
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UID:129825-1756996200-1757003400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:BOTANY
DESCRIPTION:GRASSES\, SEDGES AND RUSHES by Seán Karley. Seán will cover the differences between these families and other plants in the way they are pollenated\, their structure and how to identify them. Followed by a pictorial guide to common species.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/botany-6/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250908T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250908T213000
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CREATED:20250830T140305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T140305Z
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SUMMARY:ASTRONOMY
DESCRIPTION:TELESCOPIC TOPICS What have you been doing during the summer? Updating equipment or trying new software? This is your chance to show the section your observations\, equipment you are using or anything else that has interested you. Your participation is encouraged but please let the secretary know beforehand.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/astronomy-10/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250910T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250910T220000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T140354Z
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SUMMARY:PHOTOGRAPHY
DESCRIPTION:UNDERWOOD CUP A competition for members to submit pictorial images on any subject. Up to three projected images allowed per member per round. Round 1 of 3
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/photography-22/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T163000
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SUMMARY:GENERAL
DESCRIPTION:THE NNHS GLASS SLIDES. We will continue our fascinating tour through the glass slides taken by society members on trips and walks etc in the first quarter of the last century.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/general-7/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T160000
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SUMMARY:HERITAGE OPEN DAY
DESCRIPTION:HERITAGE OPEN DAYS. The Humfrey Rooms will be open for members of the public to explore displays and demonstrations from various sections and to explore our many historic collections. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T140541Z
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UID:129979-1757844000-1757865600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:HERITAGE OPEN DAY
DESCRIPTION:HERITAGE OPEN DAYS. The Humfrey Rooms will be open for members of the public to explore displays and demonstrations from various sections and to explore our many historic collections. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T140718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T140718Z
UID:129980-1757934000-1757941200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:CURATION
DESCRIPTION:EXPLORING THE SOCIETY’S COLLECTIONS. The society has important collections including butterflies\, shells\, eggs\, sands\, microscope slides\, rocks\, minerals and Northamptonshire fossils. This is a great opportunity to look at our extensive collections\, to draw\, study them or just appreciate their beauty. Also\, if you wish to assist us conserving or documenting you would be welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/curation-13/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250916T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250916T213000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T140809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T140809Z
UID:129982-1758051000-1758058200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:MICROSCOPY
DESCRIPTION:BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS by Ian Wilson and Mike Gibson. Butterfly and Moth wing scales are beautiful subjects for mounting. We will briefly look at the anatomy of butterflies and moths under the microscope before mounting butterfly and moth wing scales using specimens from old rescued collections.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/microscopy-14/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250917T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250917T020000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T140928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T140928Z
UID:129984-1758067200-1758074400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:PHOTOGRAPHY
DESCRIPTION:PEOPLE PLACES AND FACES by Lilliana Alani. A medley of different styles of photography that Lilliana has developed over the years. This presentation will take you around 5 continents in one evening. It is a medley of over 180 images\, many of them award winning. It is a combination of different subjects\, styles and techniques. From people in their natural environment\, still life\, decisive moments and many more. Presented in person in the rooms.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/photography-23/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T220000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141038Z
UID:129986-1758225600-1758232800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:GEOLOGY
DESCRIPTION:BEEBY THOMPSON – NORTHAMPTON’S GREATEST SCIENTIST? Beeby Thompson was a founder member of the Natural History Society\, Curator of Geology at Northampton Museum and the first Principal of the College of Science and the Arts in Abington Square. How did this tailor’s son from Creaton end up prospecting for oil in Angola\, Brazil\, Peru and Jamaica? Bob Purser will recount Beeby Thompson’s journey from the Roade cutting to Joe’s River Clay in Barbados.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/geology-6/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141143Z
UID:129988-1758465000-1758472200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:METEOROLOGY
DESCRIPTION:NORTHAMPTON IN 100 YEARS’ TIME – FACING THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL WARMING. What will be the effects of Global Warming on Northampton? What might the World your grandchildren and great grandchildren inherit be like?
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/meteorology-7/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T220000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141236Z
UID:129990-1758744000-1758751200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:PHOTOGRAPHY
DESCRIPTION:CRITIQUING NIGHT Members should bring in up to 2 digital images or prints on the night. The images can be any they would like critiqued\, or maybe ones they are thinking of entering into a future competition. Each person in turn will be asked to critique an image and to discuss how it may be improved. This isn’t a competition but an opportunity to practice critiquing and to learn from our own and each other’s images. 1 of 4 critique evenings.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/photography-24/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T163000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141326Z
UID:129992-1758810600-1758817800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:ARCHAEOLOGY/HISTORY
DESCRIPTION:THE NNHS GLASS SLIDES. We will continue our fascinating tour through the glass slides taken by society members in the first quarter of the last century.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/archaeology-history-5/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250929T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141423Z
UID:129994-1759143600-1759150800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:CURATION
DESCRIPTION:EXPLORING THE SOCIETY’S COLLECTIONS. The society has important collections including butterflies\, shells\, eggs\, sands\, microscope slides\, rocks\, minerals and Northamptonshire fossils. This is a great opportunity to look at our extensive collections\, to draw\, study them or just appreciate their beauty. Also\, if you wish to assist us conserving or documenting you would be welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/curation-14/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250929T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250929T213000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141519Z
UID:129996-1759174200-1759181400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:ASTRONOMY
DESCRIPTION:T CORONA BOREALIS by Gary Poyner\, a famous variable star observer. This interesting variable star last flared up in 1946. Nicknamed the Blaze Star\, it is a binary star and a recurrent nova 3\,000 light-years away. It was first discovered in outburst in 1866. The science and the story by our well known speaker Gary Poyner. Guests and visitors are very welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/astronomy-11/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250930T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260512T191521
CREATED:20250830T141611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T141611Z
UID:129998-1759260600-1759266000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:150th planning meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/150th-planning-meeting/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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