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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T071706Z
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SUMMARY:The most dramatic events in the universe by Andrew Blain.
DESCRIPTION:Andrew is Professor of observational astronomy at Leicester University. The most dramatic events in the universe on a galaxy wide scale are the ignition of ultra luminous galaxies and quasars. Andrew will describe the objects detected in the 2010 WISE all-sky infrared survey\,and what we have learned about them since. Guests are very welcome.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/the-most-dramatic-events-in-the-universe-by-andrew-blain/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Astronomy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T163000
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CREATED:20260617T095538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T095538Z
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SUMMARY:Pompeii and Herculaneum by Mike Walsh
DESCRIPTION:Looking at how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 affected the region and preserved the towns and their contents for us to explore 2000 years later
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/pompeii-and-herculaneum-by-mike-walsh/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Archaeology & History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T095110Z
UID:1834-1784750400-1784757600@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Impromptu photographic nights
DESCRIPTION:Come along with your camera gear. Subject to be agreed on the night and may be Post Processing (Photoshop\,Affinity etc)\, Still Life\, Studio Flash\, AV\, or anything else you would like to cover. Guests are very welcome to join us where we will gladly assist with photographic queries.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/impromptu-photographic-nights-2/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T213000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260617T094440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T094440Z
UID:1831-1784662200-1784669400@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Fruit flies by Colin Brooks
DESCRIPTION:Colin will describe how he has been collecting data for a national project to assess the impact of native and non-native fruit flies. An opportunity for all to explore a container of previouslycollected specimens to identify species and sex.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/fruit-flies-by-colin-brooks/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Microscopy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260617T093735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T093934Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring the Society's collections
DESCRIPTION:The society has important collections including butterflies\, shells\, sands\, microscopeslides\, rocks\, minerals and Northamptonshire fossils. is a great opportunity to look at\, draw\, study or just appreciate their beauty. Also\, if you wish to assist us conserving or documenting you would be welcome.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/exploring-the-societys-collections-2/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Curation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T141500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T163000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260617T091012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T205416Z
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SUMMARY:WALK - Northampton buildings stone walk
DESCRIPTION:We will meet at the Humfrey Rooms at 2.15pm\, and then walk to explore the building stones of Northampton Town with a geological walk starting from the Humfrey Rooms to St Peter’s Church where William Smith\, the “Father of Geology\, is buried back to Castilian Terrace for a well deserved rest and tea and coffee.  Everyone is welcome to join us!
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/walk-northampton-buildings-stone-walk/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Geology
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T213000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260617T092434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T154611Z
UID:1824-1783971000-1783978200@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Telescopic topics
DESCRIPTION:A meeting comprising member contributions on various astronomy themes. Your chance to show the section observations you have made\, equipment you are using or anything else that has interested you enough to share it with the section. Guests are very welcome\, a great night to learn new techniques and ask questions or learn how to use your own telescope.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/telescopic-topics/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Astronomy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T163000
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CREATED:20260617T092109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T121952Z
UID:1822-1783866600-1783873800@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:What's going on with the Weather?
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/whats-going-on-with-the-weather/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Climate
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T163000
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CREATED:20260617T091642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T154520Z
UID:1818-1783607400-1783614600@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:British pictoral postage stamps by Paul Hayes
DESCRIPTION:John Peet used to send many post cards to his friends and deliberately chose to use interesting pictorial stamps. This is a fun\, close-up look at this random selection of interesting stamps showing the skill\, art and fun intheir design. Subjects vary from animals\, birds\, comic characters to sport etc.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/british-pictorial-postage-stamps-by-paul-hayes/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T220000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260614T120937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T141735Z
UID:1701-1783540800-1783548000@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Impromptu photographic nights
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/impromptu-photographic-nights/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T213000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260612T153926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T122252Z
UID:1625-1783452600-1783459800@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Roots by Mike Asquith
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/roots-by-mike-asquith/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Microscopy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T130000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260612T152247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T152356Z
UID:1623-1783335600-1783342800@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Exploring the Society's collections
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/exploring-the-societys-collections/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Curation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260611T145605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T135800Z
UID:1582-1783245600-1783267200@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Celebration of Microscopy
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of the Microscopy section and it’s history in the NNHS in its 150th Year. A full day of talks\, practical demonstrations\, discussions and hands-on guidance with knowledgable Microscopy enthusiastics \nNNHS Microscopy Open Day\nSunday 5 July \nMorning Programme\n10:00am – Welcome and Opening Remarks \n10:15am – Microscopy Sale \n11:00am – Marine Plankton\nPresented by Liz Beston \n12:00pm – Slime Moulds\nPresented by Bill Morris \n1:00pm – Lunch Break\nAfternoon Demonstrations\n2:00pm – Introduction to the Demonstrations \n2:00pm – 4:00pm – Demonstrations and Exhibits\n(All demonstrations will run simultaneously throughout the afternoon) \n\nInsect Wing Preparations – Steve Gill\nBlue Light Fluorescence – Robert Ratford\nHistology Slides – Steve Durr\nTable-top demonstrations by members of the NNHS Microscopy Group\n\nVisitors are welcome to move freely between demonstrations during the afternoon session. \n 
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/celebration-of-microscopy/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Microscopy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T210000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260617T140043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T164744Z
UID:1907-1783022400-1783026000@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:F&GP Zoom meeting- For F&GP members only
DESCRIPTION:Meeting ID: 832 3340 8649\nPasscode: 235720
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/fgp-zoom-meeting-for-fgp-members-only/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T163000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260611T144708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T145805Z
UID:1576-1783002600-1783009800@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:Pen-Y-Gent walk
DESCRIPTION:A talk by Seán Karley.  In this illustrated talk Seán travels to the top of this iconic Yorkshire mountain whilst looking at and explaining the geology of the area\, how it produces the landforms seen and how it affects the botany of the area.
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/pen-y-gent-walk/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Botany
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T213000
DTSTAMP:20260624T214848
CREATED:20260617T135847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T085945Z
UID:1902-1782761400-1782768600@nnhs.info
SUMMARY:JWST and the process of creating images from the data
DESCRIPTION:Leah Hustak and/or Christian Nieves from STSCI will talk on Zoom about their using HST and JWST images to create 3D flythroughs and scientifically information artist concepts. The STSci is the science operations centre for the Hubble\, James Webb and Nancy Grace space telescopes. Join us in the Humfrey Rooms in the company of other members. Image credit Nasa\nZoom 810 3744 6089 passcode 696077
URL:https://nnhs.info/event/jwst-and-the-process-of-creating-colour-images-from-the-data-by-alyssa-pagan/
LOCATION:Humfrey Rooms\, The Humfrey Rooms\,\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Astronomy
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