GSG Geological Society of Glasgow

22/08/2026

We are all set up at the Science Centre ‘Meet the Expert’ and open on Floor 1, just out of the lift or take a right at the top of the escalators!

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22/08/2026

The Geological Society of Glasgow is at Glasgow Science Centre today for the “Designosaurs” Event.

Come along to chat to the “Rock Doctors”, make fossil casts, and do all things rocks and palaeontology.

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15/08/2026

🗣️ REMINDER — The Fossil Grove at Victoria Park is open tomorrow from 1200-1600. If you are at a loose end this Sunday, why not pop along?

🤞🏼 We hope to see you there! 🪨

10/08/2026

🪨 WHAT'S ON IN AUGUST?

See below GSG events in August. This includes a Fossil Grove Open-Afternoon on Sunday 16th (12-4pm), and a GeoNatter on Wednesday 19th.

Details can be found on our website:

🔗 https://geologyglasgow.org.uk/events/

11/06/2026

🏔️ Most people walk straight through landscapes. Geologists read them.

🌍 Since 1858, the Geological Society of Glasgow welcomes anyone curious about our planet. And you can learn all about it right here in Glasgow.

🗣️ Lectures return this Autumn, join us before then.

🔗 https://geologyglasgow.org.uk/how-to-join/

11/06/2026

Open afternoon at the Fossil Grove. Sunday 14th June 12-4. A Science Festival Event. https://www.gla.ac.uk/events/sciencefestival/gsf2026/cheers/programme/allevents/headline_1044507_en.html

02/06/2026

Promoting the Society and the Fossil Grove at the Deep Time Gala at Dynamic Earth - helped by Arthur the Arthropleura

01/06/2026

🍸 The Scottish Geology Trust’s Deep Time Gala is tonight!

🏙️ The place to be for people with an interest in geology tonight. Hope to see you there.

The Deep Time Gala is less than TWO weeks away! 🚨

⚒Meet geologists and researchers and get involved with hands-on activities.

🕰Learn about how we date rocks, how soils form, why James Hutton was such an important historical figure, and what cutting edge research is happening in Scotland.

🛍Browse a geology related market; grab yourself an exclusive piece of artwork or jewellery inspired by Scottish Geology, pick up a new book, and maybe get it signed by the author.

🍸Sip geological themed cocktails whilst watching the sunset light up Salisbury Crags (weather permitting), whilst joining in (optional) networking games to meet new people.

⚡Watch an exclusive planetarium show, or listen to our series of exclusive lightning talks.


And more!


The Cafe will also be open, selling hot drinks, a limited selection of hot dishes, grab-and-go, and bakery options

Under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

🎟Entry is free.

🕑Doors from 19:00

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14/05/2026

🏡 Did you know you could visit the birthplace of Hugh Miller? Well you can! And they have a variety of events on this year!

⬇️ See below for details.

14/05/2026

🪨 See below the lineup for our day excursions in 2026.

🔗 All trips available to book and view for members and non-members at:

https://geologyglasgow.org.uk/events/category/excursions/

📩 Please contact: [email protected] for more information.