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- Exoplanets: Humanity’s Future?Course start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Terrence MaxwellEmbark on a captivating journey into the cosmos with our beginner's course on Exoplanets. Discover distant worlds, learn about their formation, and explore the search for humanity's future.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - Tree walks in Golders Hill ParkCourse start date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Off Site
Tutors: Letta JonesJoin Letta Jones for 2 Saturday morning tree walks, meeting in Golders Hill Park in North London.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Astronomy: a gentle introductionCourse start date: Sun 12 May 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Roger O'BrienA leisurely walk through back garden astronomy. Learn how to find your way around the constellations, whether to buy a telescope, how to find planets and look safely at the sun. Find out why astronomy is good for you. - The physics of lifeCourse start date: Sun 12 May 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Radmila TopalovicFind out why physics is the science upon which everything depends. In this course we will use basic physics concepts to understand the biological processes in living organisms, including the relatively new field of quantum biology. - Botany: a tasterCourse start date: Sat 1 Jun 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Letta JonesJoin us for a one-day taster course to explore the breadth of the plant world and evaluate some common plants used for ornamental and medicinal purposes. The day will include a morning, classroom-based session at City Lit and an afternoon visit to explore plant life at Lincoln's Inn Fields.Full fee £69.00 - Summer AstronomyCourse start date: Sun 9 Jun 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Roger O'BrienHave you heard of the Summer Triangle? Now is the time to see it - and so much else in the summer evening skies! This one-day course will help you prepare to make the most of the astronomical splendours available to those who know where and when to look at the sky.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £32.00 - Exploring Regent’s Park’s TreesCourse start date: Sat 15 Jun 2024
Location on this date: Off Site
Tutors: Letta JonesDo you want to get to know some of the fabulous trees in Regent’s Park? These 3 guided Tree Walks in Regent’s Park are ideal for the tree enthusiast with an introduction to this absorbing activity.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Astrophysics: an introductionCourse start date: Sun 23 Jun 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Radmila TopalovicA short introduction to the science of astrophysics which explores the physics of stars, galaxies, planets and black holes, as well as theoretical topics such as solar system formation. The course is taught by Radmila Topalovic, who holds a degree in Physics with Astrophysics and a PhD in Astrochemistry.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - The Search for Life Beyond EarthCourse start date: Sun 7 Jul 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Radmila TopalovicThe origins of life continue to elude us here on Earth but maybe we can gain insights into the rarity of life by looking at our planetary neighbours, their moons and the vast population of exoplanets throughout our galaxy, the Milky Way.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £32.00 - Searching for the ultimate particleCourse start date: Sat 13 Jul 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gary RetallickThis course explores how the concept of the ultimate particle has shaped physics since 400 BCE: the idea of what we now call atoms is nearly 2,400 years old!Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - Bird identification by sight and songCourse start date: Sat 27 Apr 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Verity MilesSometimes we hear birds before we see them. Find out more about identifying birds by sound as well as sight. Refresh your knowledge of the natural history of birds and what to look for to distinguish different species by sight, song and behaviour.
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