Display of Events from Tue 16 April – Wed 17 July – Page 2 – Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution

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Tue, Apr 16

Free walk

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

I see no ships – Nelson & Bath

Free walk

Tue, Apr 16

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Mining, mobility & Latin American communities

Tom Gatehouse

£3.00 – £6.00

Thu, Apr 18

Queen Square

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Brunswick! an evening with our German Twins

Dr Thorsten Kornblum & Prof Angela Ittel

£3.00 – £6.00

Fri, Apr 19

Free exhibition tour

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Fri, Apr 19

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

An evening of song with Jennifer Crook

Jennifer Crook

£3.00 – £6.00

Sat, Apr 20

Queen Square

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Victorian Literature Group: Anthony Trollope’s Doctor Thorne

Victoria Trenchard

£3.00 – £6.00

Tue, Apr 23

Free walk

Featured 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Canals, coalmines & the science of geology

Free walk

Tue, Apr 23

Hybrid

Featured 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture: By the Mass

Peter Davies

£4.00 – £8.00

Tue, Apr 23

Film screening

Featured 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Donne di Mafia Film Festival: Anime Nere (Black Souls) + Stay Behind (Short Film)

Film screening

£5.00 – £25.00

Wed, Apr 24

Queen Square

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

BRLSI Bicentenary Read: Private Memoirs of a Justified Sinner

Book discussion

Free – £4.00

Wed, Apr 24

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free exhibition tour

Free

Wed, Apr 24

Film screening

Featured 2:30 pm - 5:15 pm

Donne di Mafia Film Festival: Burning Hearts

Film screening

£5.00 – £25.00

Wed, Apr 24

Film screening

Featured 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Donne di Mafia Film Festival: Nevia

Film screening

£5.00 – £25.00

Thu, Apr 25

External booking

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Hatshepsut: Egypt’s female pharoah

Lucia Gahlin

Fri, Apr 26

Free exhibition tour

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Sat, Apr 27

External booking

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

The legacy of Spa gardens in Bath

Christopher Pound

Mon, Apr 29

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Isandlwana: a clash of empires in the zulu war

Mike Nicholas

£3.00 – £6.00

Tue, Apr 30

Free walk

Featured 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

NOW and then: Bath in the 1850s vs today

Free walk

Tue, Apr 30

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Lord Byron Now: Writing the Present, 1824-2024

Diego Saglia

£4.00 – £8.00

Wed, May 1

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free exhibition tour

Free

Wed, May 1

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

St John’s: the city’s oldest charity

David Hobdey & Carole Laverick

£3.00 – £6.00

Thu, May 2

Queen Square

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Phosphates: too much of a good thing?

Film with Q&A

£3.00 – £6.00

Thu, May 2

Queen Square or online

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Geology of Antarctica: A personal journey

James Cresswell

Fri, May 3

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Jantar Mantar: the world of stone observatories

Richard Cox & Prof MIke Edmunds

£3.00 – £6.00

Tue, May 7

Free walk

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Canals, coalmines & the science of geology

Free walk

Tue, May 7

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Cutting Measurement Down to Size

Professor Raymond Tallis

£4.00 – £8.00

Wed, May 8

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Thu, May 9

Queen Square

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Ampersand Anthology Readings

Tue, May 14

Free walk

Featured 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

I see no ships – Nelson & Bath

Free walk

Wed, May 15

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Thu, May 16

Queen Square

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

German to English translation workshop

Lisa Davey

£3.00 – £6.00

Fri, May 17

Free music festival

Featured 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Party in the City!

Mon, May 20

Members’ trip

9:30 am - 4:30 pm

Members’ trip to Bowood House and Gardens

£30.00

Tue, May 21

Free walk

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

I see no ships – Nelson & Bath

Free walk

Tue, May 21

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

RNLI: 200 years of saving lives at sea

Dave Nicoll

£4.00 – £8.00

Wed, May 22

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Thu, May 23

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Quantum mechanics, light & the future of technology

Dr Alex Davis

£3.00 – £6.00

Mon, May 27

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

How Japan’s Death Cult led to Hiroshima

Francis Pike

£3.00 – £6.00

Tue, May 28

World Heritage

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

World Heritage Bath as a Spa

Stephen Bird

£4.00 – £8.00

Wed, May 29

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Fri, May 31

Free exhibition tour

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Fri, May 31

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Letters of Thomas De Quincey

Robert Morrison

£3.00 – £6.00

Fri, Jun 7

Free exhibition tour

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Fri, Jun 7

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Humanly Possible: 700 years of humanist freethinking

Sarah Bakewell

£3.00 – £6.00

Sat, Jun 8

Hybrid

Featured 9:30 am - 6:00 pm

John Herschel – The Last Polymath – all day conference

Various speakers

£18.00 – £36.00

Fri, Jun 14

Free exhibition tour

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition Tour

Free

Fri, Jun 14

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Alien Intelligence: A.I. and Emergent Capabilities

Neil Leach

£3.00

Sat, Jun 15

Creative workshop

Featured 10:30 am - 1:00 pm

Forbidden Fruit – workshop

Curated & led by Sue Boyle

£4.00 – £8.00

Sat, Jun 15

Concert of readings

Featured 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Places of the Heart – concert of readings & presentations

Curated by Sue Boyle

£4.00 – £8.00

Mon, Jun 17

Film screening

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood

Directed by Richard Brooks

£4.00 – £8.00

Tue, Jun 18

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Living with history in a pandemic

Martin Smith

£3.00 – £6.00

Tue, Jun 18

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Shakespeare’s Forgotten Sonnets

Professor Ian Gadd

£3.00 – £6.00

Wed, Jun 19

Book discussion

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Big Read: Love & Relationships in Mrs Dalloway

Led by Betty Suchar

Free – £4.00

Wed, Jun 19

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Wed, Jun 19

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Jonathan Dimbleby: Who Won World War Two?

Jonathan Dimbleby

£4.00 – £8.00

Thu, Jun 20

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

How can plastics be recycled?

Dr Helen Liang

£3.00 – £6.00

Thu, Jun 20

German book discussion

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Heinrich Bolls – Die Verlorene Ehre Der Katharina Blum

Led by Sabine Purshouse

£3.00 – £6.00

Fri, Jun 21

Free exhibition tour

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition Tour

Free

Mon, Jun 24

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Who’s afraid of the big bad wasp?

Dr Ben Aldiss

£3.00 – £6.00

Mon, Jun 24

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Franz Kafka’s Art of Failure

Dr Richard Stamp

£3.00 – £6.00

Tue, Jun 25

All day workshop

Featured 9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Communities of Knowledge-making in Britain

Various speakers

£15.00 – £30.00

Tue, Jun 25

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Britain’s Literary & Philosophical Societies in Historical Perspective

Dr Martha Vandrei & Dr Heather Ellis

£3.00 – £6.00

Wed, Jun 26

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition tour

Free

Thu, Jun 27

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Foldable Quantum Materials for Flexible Electronics

Dr Habib Rostami

£3.00 – £6.00

Fri, Jun 28

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition Tour

Free

Sat, Jun 29

Free family event

Featured Sat 29 June - Sun 30 June

BRLSI’S BRILLIANT DISCOVERY WEEKEND!

Loads to see and do!

Sun, Jun 30

200th birthday party!

Featured 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

BRLSI’s 200th Birthday Bash

Free

Mon, Jul 1

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bath at War series – Making War

Stuart Burroughs

£3.00 – £12.00

Tue, Jul 2

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Can the meaning of existence be known through feeling?

Dr David Leech

£3.00 – £6.00

Wed, Jul 3

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition

Free

Fri, Jul 5

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition Tour

Free

Mon, Jul 8

Hybrid

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bath at War series – The Bath Blitz

Chris Kilminster

£3.00 – £12.00

Tue, Jul 9

Free walk

10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Canals, coalmines & the science of geology

Free walk

Wed, Jul 10

Free exhibition tour

Featured 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

World Revealed Exhibition

Free

Wed, Jul 10

Local interest

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Celebrating 90 years of Bath’s Mayor’s Guides

Lindsay Flower & Hugh Williamson

£3.00 – £6.00

Thu, Jul 11

Medieval Series

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Medieval series: Adelard of Bath – England’s First Scientist

Michael Davis & Joe Houlihan

£3.00 – £18.00

Fri, Jul 12

Workshop

Featured 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

A Summer Celebration! Poetry Workshop

Led by Sue Boyle

£4.00 – £8.00

Mon, Jul 15

Bath at War series

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Admiralty in Bath

David Verghese

£3.00 – £12.00

Tue, Jul 16

Bicentenary series

Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Oriental Club at 200: Past Present Future

Laurence Singlehurst

£4.00 – £8.00

Wed, Jul 17

Book discussion

Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Big Read: Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Led by Mary Burton

Free – £3.00