What’s on
Most of our Lectures and Cafe Scientifique events are held in person with a few on Zoom. Please check the date, time and day of the week for each event as they do vary.
Opening hours for our office at the Lodge are shown on our homepage.
23
Oct
Burniston Foreshore and Betton Farm Quarry
YPS Activities
- Date
- 23 Oct 2025
- Start time
- 10:15 AM
- Venue
- Betton Farm and Activity Centre
- Speaker
- Paul Hildreth, YGS

28
Oct
Conservation Engineering: Philosophy, Principles and Practice
YPS Lectures
- Date
- 28 Oct 2025
- Start time
- 7:00 PM

29
Oct
Deathwork amongst the earliest farmers in Central Europe: investigating invisible funerary rites
Café Scientifique
- Date
- 29 Oct 2025
- Start time
- 7:00 PM
- Venue
- City Screen Basement Bar
- Speaker
- Iseabail Wilks, Department of Archaeology, University of York

2
Nov
Visit and Walk at The Retreat, York
YPS Activities
- Date
- 2 Nov 2025
- Start time
- 10:00 AM
- Venue
- The Retreat
- Speaker
- N/A

11
Nov

11
Nov
Does citizen science have a role in protecting tree and plant health?
YPS Lectures
- Date
- 11 Nov 2025
- Start time
- 7:00 PM
- Venue
- Tempest Anderson Hall
- Speaker
- Dr Charles Lane

15
Nov
Women in Geology
Symposium
- Date
- 15 Nov 2025
- Start time
- 10:45 AM
- Venue
- Tempest Anderson Hall
- Speaker
- Several

25
Nov
The Viking Great Army and its Legacy
YPS Lectures
- Date
- 25 Nov 2025
- Start time
- 7:00 PM
- Venue
- Tempest Anderson Hall
- Speaker
- Professor Dawn Hadley and Professor Julian Richards, University of York
