Join us on Monday, 10 Nov at 19:30 for "The Quacks and Charlatans of Medicine" with Dr Jenny Lange (@drjlange.bsky.social) at The Plume of Feathers, Greenwich. From goat glands to bleach cures, how medical fraud has fooled the desperate, then and now. More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Join us on Monday 20 Oct at 19:30 for our bonus talk, Superfood or Supertoxic with Dr Christopher Labos (@drlabos.bsky.social). From coffee scares to vitamin hype, Labos unpacks food myths and shows how scientific skepticism helps make sense of health claims. More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Important Update! We’re changing both our venue and our regular day for talks. Starting October, Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub will meet on the second Monday of each month at our new home: Plume of Feathers 19 Park Vista, Greenwich, SE10 9LZ plumegreenwich.com

Reminder: Tomorrow, 10 September at 19:30, Michael Marshall (@mrmmarsh.bsky.social) will be joining us for Using Data to Counter Quackery and Alternative Medicine. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Join us on 10 September at 19:30 for Using Data to Counter Quackery and Alternative Medicine with Michael Marshall (@mrmmarsh.bsky.social). He shows how data can help expose and challenge institutionally supported pseudoscience. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Global Skeptics in the Pub 2025 is now live, starting in New Zealand and running for 24 hrs on Zoom with skeptic groups from around the world! We’ll be there at 7pm UK time too! Hop on any time and see what’s happening across the globe. Details: www.skepticalcon.com/global-sitp-...

Greenwich @skepticsinthepub.bsky.social event with Dr Sophie Nightingale of Lancaster University, on human discernment and trust of genAI faces and voices. Seems we are well past the uncanny valley, and intuitive physics won't save us either.

Join us next week on 13 August at 19:30 for Facing up to AI: Are you Fooled by a Fake Face? with Dr Sophie Nightingale. Can you tell a real face from an AI-generated one? Let’s find out. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Join us on 9 July at 19:30 for "Has Elvis Really Left the Building? A Short History of Celebrity Séances" w/ Dr Kate Cherrell (@katecherrell.bsky.social) A lighthearted look at séances, psychics, and our ongoing obsession with famous ghosts. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Next at Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub! Join us on Wednesday, 11 June at 19:30 for Historic Building Mythbusting with buildings archaeologist James Wright. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich, SE10 9EZ More info: greenwichskeptics.org

Our website address has changed: You can now find us at: 👉 greenwichskeptics.org Please update your bookmarks! This is where you’ll find all the latest info on our talks and events.

Brilliant talk by the one and only @richardwiseman.bsky.social! Thanks to everyone who came along, and thanks to Dave for the photo!

The Gala Dinner has SOLD OUT already but you can get your ticket for the whole weekend at the earlybird price by going to the link in the post!

Join us on 14 May at 19:30 for How to Transform a Tea Towel into a Chicken (and Other Mysteries) with @RichardWiseman! Expect illusions, psychology, and a few surprises along the way. 📍The Duke of Greenwich ❗️Space is limited – booking required More info: greenwich.skepticsinthepub.org#next-talk

Witches, ghosts, aliens, even foul-mouthed demons—UK courts have seen it all. Join us on 9 April at 19:30 for "The X Trials: The Law and the Supernatural" with criminal barrister Naomi Ryan. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich, SE10 9EZ More info: greenwich.skepticsinthepub.org#next-talk

Friendly reminder! Tomorrow at 19:30, @deborahhyde.bsky.social will be giving her talk The Green Children of Woolpit. 📍 The Duke of Greenwich, SE10 9EZ More info: greenwich.skepticsinthepub.org#next-talk See you there!

This Wednesday I'll be speaking at @GreenwichSitP about The Green Children of Woolpit. Come and join us! sitp.online/sitp/greenwi...

In the penultimate video about the Green Children of Woolpit I'll be asking: were the Green Children fairies … or were they just foreign? Thank you to David Clark and @DrFrancisYoung for their contributions. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L8a...

Join us on 19 March at 19:30 for The Green Children of Woolpit with @deborahhyde.bsky.social. In 12th-century East Anglia, two mysterious green-skinned children appeared. Were they fairies, lost travelers, or something else? 📍 The Duke of Greenwich greenwich.skepticsinthepub.org#next-talk

Join us on 12 February at 19:30 for "Genes, Environment, Chance and Free (?) Will" with Professor Yulia Kovas. How do genetics, environment, and chance shape our lives—and what does this mean for free will? 📍 The Duke of Greenwich, SE10 9EZ More info: http://greenwich.skepticsinthepub.org/#next-t…

Ian Sample speaks to Chris French, emeritus professor of psychology at Goldsmiths University. They discuss how scientists have tried to test telepathy, what else could be behind the apparent ability of some people to read minds, and why the idea is still so popular.

Friendly reminder for our first talk of 2025... Join us on 8 January at 19:30 for Memory and Injustice: Wrongful Accusations in the UK with Dr. Kevin Felstead. We’re back at a new venue: The Duke of Greenwich! More info: http://greenwich.skepticsinthepub.org/#next-talk See you there!

Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub returns in 2025 at a new venue! 🎉 Join us on 8 January at 19:30 at The Duke of Greenwich for Dr. Kevin Felstead’s talk: Memory and Injustice: Wrongful Accusations in the UK. More info: https://buff.ly/497Xf8b

Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub is currently the only active SitP in South East London. The concept is straightforward: we meet in a pub monthly to hear a guest speaker and enjoy a drink (or a few). Follow us here or on our Meetup page to stay updated on our talks! www.meetup.com/greenwich-sk...