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Seminar Day: Collectors, Collections and Collaborations in the 18th Century
Full day conference with speakers to include: Dr. Patricia Fara (Camb. Univ) on Joseph Banks, Jonathan Wallis (Derby Museums) on John Whitehurst and the geology of Derbyshire, and Dr Stephen Leach (Keele Univ.) on Boothby, Rousseau & Wright. £35 to include lunch and refreshments. Complete the day by joining us for dinner and a visit to the former home of Lunar Man William Withering.
Find out more »Lunar Event: William Withering Celebration
Join us for dinner at the former home of Lunar Society member William Withering. Dr Peter Sheldon will talk on the Life and Times of William Withering. £35 per person. Please note this event is taking place at Edgbaston Hall, Edgbaston Golf Club, Church Road, Birmingham, B15 3TB.
Find out more »Lunar Event: Gin Tasting Evening- FULLY BOOKED
Please contact us to be added to a reserve list. From Gin Lane to Beacon Street, this talk and gin tasting evening will explore the history of alcohol consumption in the 18th Century. Two sessions: 7pm and 8pm £10 per ticket, booking essential. 01543 306260.
Find out more »Lunar Lecture: James Brindley
Join us for an engaging talk on James Brindley, industrialist and canal pioneer. Due to unforeseen circumstances Christine Richardson will no longer be giving the talk. We are awaiting confirmation on the new speaker, who will also talk about James Brindley. £5 per ticket, booking essential. 01543 306260.
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