| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| Leader: |
Carol
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| Group email: | Science and Technology group |
| When: | Fortnightly on Wednesday mornings 10:00 am-12:00 pm Meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the Month and sometimes on Zoom |
| Venue: | Hillingdon |
All are welcome to join the group, even if you just want a taster. You can contact Carol by clicking on the Group Email link above.
The format of our meetings is that members speak on their chosen subject followed by a discussion.
All the ‘ologies, physics, chemistry and their importance in everything around us - now and in the future.
- Great Scientists and Engineers and their achievements
- How things are designed, made and work
- Plants and Animals
- Earth, Planets and the Universe. The Big Bang
- Maths in Arts, Science and Engineering & Material Science
- Genes and DNA. Evolution. Health. Medicine. Medical Science and Technology
- All sources of energy. Energy efficiency. Energy security. Nuclear Energy. Uses of Radioactivity. Is Oil and gas limited? Then what?
- Applications of Chemicals
- Weather. Water. Global Warming.
- Geology, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Tsunami, Manmade disasters
- Computers, digital, Nanotechnology, Gadgets and everything.
Our meetings welcome all and are suitable for all levels.
Our 2025 Programme
| Date | Subject | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 5th November 2025 | Birds Taught Us to Fly | John Howard |
| 19th November 2025 | What is Dark? | Lesley Wilson |
| 3rd December 2025 | Cooking followed by Christmas Meal at Coach & Horses | Carol Mitchell |
| 17th December 2025 | Quiz | Gowan Clews |
Links
All Groups
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20th Century Life
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Antiques and Collectables
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Apple Mac Computer Club
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Art Appreciation
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Backgammon
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Badminton
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Bird Study Group
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Book Group 1
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Book Group 2
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Book Group 3
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Bridge Beginners
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Bridge Improvers
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Canal Art and Culture
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Canasta
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Carpet Bowls
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Chairobics
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Chess
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Church Architecture
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Computer Club
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Crafters
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Creative Poetry
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Creative Writing
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Cryptic Crosswords
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Cycling Group
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Draw and Paint for Fun
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Family History
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Film Studies
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Fluent French
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French Improvers
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French Intermediate 2
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Garden Appreciation 1
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Garden Appreciation 2
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Garden Appreciation 3
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Gardening (Hands On Group 1)
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Gardening (Hands On Group 2)
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Geology
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German Conversation
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German Improvers
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German Intermediate
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Golf
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Guitar
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History
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Italian Beginners
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Italian Improvers 2
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Italian Improvers 3
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Living with Climate Change
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Local History
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London Walks
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Mahjongg
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Military History
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Nature
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Orchestral Music
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Petanque
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Photography
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Podcast Recommendations
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Poetry for Pleasure
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Rambling
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Really Useful Group - R.U.G.
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Rummikub
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Science and Technology
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Scottish Country Dancing
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Scrabble
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Singers U3A
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Spanish Improvers 1
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Sunday Concerts
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Table Tennis
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Tenpin Bowling
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Theatre Visits
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Ukulele
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Welsh