🦈 A shark from 330 million years ago – preserved with muscles, blood vessels, even its last meal. Join us 9 April, 7pm (Kelvin Hall) for "The Bearsden Shark". Meet the speakers after! Book the Event: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-bearsd...

🔗 We now have a LinkTree! The new place to find all things Geological Society of Glasgow. Find it below and in our bio! 🌳 linktr.ee/geolsocglasgow

🌴 Fossil Grove Open Days for 2026! 🪨 Join us at Victoria Park on the third Sunday of each month (April–October, 12–4pm) to explore one of Glasgow’s most remarkable geological sites. 📅 Full dates listed below — we look forward to seeing you there.

🔙 If you missed the lecture last week, the recording is now up on YouTube, it is a fascinating talk, well worth a watch! 🔗Link: youtu.be/CB5raPN-nP4?...

🦕GEONATTER RETURNS 18TH MARCH Come along to an exciting GeoNatter this month all about dinosaurs! We will have plenty of specimens from the Hunterian to look at. Non-dinosaur stuff too! Free for all! 🔗Links and more info below...

⏰LECTURE IS TOMORROW EVENING! 🪨A reminder that Keyron Hickman-Lewis will be telling us all about the search for Martian life using Scottish rocks! This is a free event, just pop in at 7pm in Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre. Hopefully see you there!

Who would of thought Scotland would have a connection with finding life of Mars. Intrigued? Pop by to hear planetary scientist Keyron Hickman-Lewis tell us all about it! Website Event: geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/astrob... Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983995935...

A reminder about our upcoming talk (12th March) presented by GSG Grant Awardee Keyron Hickman-Lewis. All about how Scottish rocks may be an analogue for investigating Martian environments! 👽 Website Event: geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/astrob... Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983995935...

It was great to see such a strong turnout at this month’s lecture with Dr Panciroli. Recording is linked below if you missed it! 📅 Next month [12th March] we will be hearing from Keyron Hickman Lewis and exploring the connection between astrobiology and the Torridonian.

‼️REMINDER 📅Thurs 12 Feb — T.N. George Medallist Lecture. Dr Elsa Panciroli reveals how Jurassic mammals from Skye lived alongside dinosaurs, reshaping our view of early ecosystems. 🦕Free for all! Member or not. geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/discov...

What is the biography of the stones beneath your feet? Bring your mystery finds to Geo-Natter at Kelvin Hall. Expert ID and geological discourse for all. 🗓️February 18th | 1:30 PM 📍Kelvin Hall, Glasgow Join the discourse: geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/geo-na... #Geology #Glasgow #Fossils

UPCOMING LECTURE 📅 12 February 2026 ┃ 19:00 📍 Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre We are honoured to welcome Dr. Elsa Panciroli to Glasgow on the 12th of February to receive the T.N. George Medal and reveal the biography of the organisms that set the stage for modern ecosystems.

Next Lecture: Thursday 8th January, 7pm at the Kelvin Hall. Dr Iain Neill, University of Glasgow “From collision magmatism to a geothermal future in the Northern Highlands” geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/from-c...

Next lecture: Mass extinctions: are we all doomed? by Prof. David Bond, University of Hull. Thursday 11th December 7pm. Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre. geologyglasgow.org.uk/.../mass-ext... A fairly light hearted look at mass extinctions in the geological record.

A wee reminder of our next talk on 13th November by Brian Bell on "Sedimentary systems in the Paleocene lava fields of the Inner Hebrides". 7pm at the Kelvin Hall.

Next talk on 13th November will be by Brian Bell on "Sedimentary systems in the Paleocene lava fields of the Inner Hebrides". 7pm at the Kelvin Hall. geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/sedime...

Join Dr Katie Strang, Curator of Mineralogy and Petrology at The Hunterian, to discover the 330-million-year history of the University of Glasgow’s Gilbert Scott Building. Thursday 9th October 7pm Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre

The next lecture on Thursday 3rd April at 7pm is a double-bill - two zoom talks from students who have received grants from the Society. Mineralisation in SW England and Metamorphism in NW Scotland. Details here: geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/studen... zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8316464899...

Change to lecture programme tonight. David Webster will talk about the geology of the island of Colonsay. Palaeoproterozoic basement, the overlying Colonsay Group and spectacular igneous intrusions plus the earliest radiometric dating and 'granitisation'. geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/colons...

Next Lecture at the Geological Society of Glasgow. Dr Simon Cuthbert on eclogites in NW Scotland. Thursday 13th March at 7pm Boyd Orr Building, Room 407 - All welcome. geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/eclogi...

A recording of the lecture By Alex Dunhill to the Geological Society of Glasgow on 6th Feb youtu.be/uR3zB0XpyQM

Our next lecture is on Thursday 6th February at 7pm in Room 407 of the Boyd Orr Building, University of Glasgow. Dr Alex Dunhill will talk on "Species loss, community collapse and ecosystem recovery during times of mass extinction" geologyglasgow.org.uk/.../species-... All welcome.

Here is a link to a recording of last Thursday's lecture given by Paige dePolo on pantodonts (weird early mammals) from New Mexico. Its well worth a view, she was very entertaining and knowledgeable! youtu.be/RWamAw6uo10

Next Lecture at the Geological Society of Glasgow. Thursday 12th December at 7pm. Room 407 Boyd Orr Building. ALL WELCOME! Dr. Paige dePolo, Liverpool John Moores University “The taphonomy of a pantodont-rich assemblage from the San Juan Basin, New Mexico, USA” geologyglasgow.org.uk/event/the-ta...

Geological Society of Glasgow's YouTube channel for previous lecture recordings etc. www.youtube.com/channel/UCfN...

A link to the November 2024 Lecture by Heather Stewart on "The abyss gazes also into you: exploring the deepest oceans" youtu.be/-6b9bi-AehM

A link to the November 2024 Lecture by Heather Stewart on "The abyss gazes also into you: exploring the deepest oceans" youtu.be/-6b9bi-AehM

A link to a recording of our October 2024 lecture by Stuart Haszeldine on 'Climate and Carbon - Control or Catastrophe?' youtu.be/oXiIQD7eHdk