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Monthly Meeting: LAS Members’ Short-Talks & Buffet

Friday, 8th December 2023 @ 19:00 21:00 GMT

The December 2023 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2023-2024 session will be held on Friday, December 8th from 19:00 to 21:00.

Please note: This is the second Friday of the month, not the third.

Free

Members of the public are welcome to attend (for free), but please consider joining our Society if you attend more than two monthly meetings.


For our December meeting, we do not have a guest speaker from an external organisation but talks from one or more of or own Members.

The speakers and titles of the lectures are as follows (order may change) :

1. Mr. Gerard Gilligan – Turning the Pages of the Past

A treasure trove of fascinating information about the early years of Society

2. TBC

TBC

3. TBC

TBC

After the talks will be a buffet with Christmas nibbles. Due to the venue rules, alcohol is not permitted however I’m sure there will be people gathering at a nearby pub after the meeting 😁


COVID-19 Information & Safety Procedures

Please try to continue with social distancing and use caution when possible.

Also, use the hand sanitiser that will be available.

The wearing of masks will be a personal choice and optional for those that wish to continue wearing them.

We will continue to ventilate the room.


Finally, please do not attend if you have any COVID-like symptoms or have tested positive for COVID that day, or in the days leading up to the meeting.

Livestream & Recording Information

This meeting will be held at our normal venue of the Quaker Meeting House, and may be live-streamed via YouTube, if I get the equipment set up in time 😊


A recording may be available.

Subscription Info

Note: Membership Fees are correct as of January 2024

Membership TypePrice
Adults (18 & above) Annual Subscription£25.00
Juniors (14-17 inclusive) Annual Subscription£5.00

Please note:
Subscriptions are due from 1st October each year and must be paid by January 31st or your membership may be suspended.
If not paid by 31st March your membership will cease.

Paying your Subscription Electronically (e.g. via e-banking)

You can now pay for your subscription via Internet banking.

Name:Liverpool Astronomical Society
Sort Code:60-19-24
Account No.:28521250
Payment Ref.:Use your full name (or as much of it as possible, remove spaces if needed) as the reference, so that our Treasurer can connect your payment to the correct account in the books.

Please contact the Treasurer if you require more information.

More information about membership can be found here.

The LAS e-newsletter is now included in your normal subscription cost.


Please note – Doors will only open after 18:30 and not before.


I do hope you can join me and your fellow members, but if you are unable to attend, please indicate your apologies to me by filling out this form.

With best wishes – Mark

Details

Date:
Friday, 8th December 2023
Time:
19:00 – 21:00 GMT
Cost:
Free
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The Quaker Meeting House, 22 School Lane
Liverpool, Merseyside L1 3BT United Kingdom
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