40 YEARS ON - PART 2 AN OVERVIEW OF THE SECOND 20 YEARS OF MY TIME AT THE NNHS by Nick Hewitt Nick concludes his journey through his time at the NNHS with this second instalment after his fascinating first instalment. Guests and visitors welcome.
Change to the advertised meeting: My Journey Into Street Photography This Wide Ranging Subject. by Mike Walsh. He will talk about how he became interested in street photography, and his sources of inspiration. The pitfalls along the way and the myths perpetrated often by other photographers. His growth in confidence and the joy of his rekindled enthusiasm.
STARGAZING EVENING at Delepre Abbey 7pm to 9pm Free entry. A chance to lookthrough a selection of our telescopes at celestial objects. Meeting isdependent on the weather.
WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THE WEATHER? Our monthly meeting to discuss all weather and climate issues past present and future. All are welcome.
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.
HYMENOPTERA by Ian Wilson The wasps, bees, ants and sawflies are a huge group of fascinating insects which includes some that live in huge colonies as well as many that are solitary. We will look at their behaviour and structure before putting some under the microscope to learn more.
AN ABERRANT BOTANIST IN GREECE by Sean Karley A highly illustrated tour of the flora (and some fauna) of Greece with occasional diversions to some of the landmarks the country is famous for.