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Tweeddale

Science and Society

We meet on the 3rd Monday of each month. Members of the science and society group discuss the ways in which scientific advances have improved all our lives. The contribution of individual scientists are highlighted and the areas where progress in the future may be investigated. No science background is required. Read more
Photography

We meet on the 1st Tuesday afternoon of the month, usually over Zoom. Occasionally we will try to meet in person for a photographic outing. The aim of this group is to learn, share, gain confidence, satisfy, amuse and enjoy; learning through doing and informal exchange of knowledge and experience. The level of expertise and… Read more
Astronomy

Sadly, the Astronomy group exploded into a super nova and is now just a black hole. If, however, anyone is keen to resurrect it, please contact the groups facilitator on the contact page. Meetings so far have covered a range of topics, including Earth satellites and space probes, the orbits of planets, comets, meteors, types… Read more