Area: Yorkshire (West)

'Meets weekly between September and April, each Wednesday evening at 7.45 pm ... Aireborough Camera Club prides itself on being an informal, enthusiastic and friendly photographic club which extends a warm welcome to anyone with an interest in photography.'

Meet '2nd Saturday, September to May at 2.30 pm'.

'The Society usually meets ... every month from September until April on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday (unless this falls close to a public holiday). The meetings start at 7.30 pm.'

Meets monthly at 7.30 pm.

'We meet every Monday evening from October to April, so come along and see what we do.'

Meet 'Monday Evenings, 7.30 to 9.45'.

'Monthly indoor meetings held throughout the winter at Shipley library, providing a varied and stimulating programme of talks, lectures, slide shows and workshop demonstrations.'

Occasional lectures.

'Monday evening meetings take place on the third Monday of each month; Thursday morning meetings take place on the first Thursday of each month.'

Usually monthly meetings, either in the mornings or in the evenings.

'Members can ... attend the meetings of a range of interest groups which meet regularly in the Library's JB Priestley Room. Those seeking a quiet few moments or who share an interest in books, local history, gardening, Bridge, the Brontes, poetry or the Great War will find like-minded members who enjoy the social contact the Library generates.'

'Group meetings are held on the first Tuesday in each month ... and commence at 7.30 pm ... We normally have a guest speaker. Meetings also include reports of recent local bird sightings as well as the opportunity to socialise with other local birders. Any non-member or guest is also welcome but they will be charged a small fee when there is a guest speaker.'

'Meetings are on Thursdays at 7.30 pm, from September to May ... If you are interested, please come along. There is no obligation to join straight away.'

Meet 'at 7.30 pm on alternate Wednesdays ... Usually 30-or-so members are in attendance for each meeting, which may comprise a slide or film show, quiz or discussion'.

'Monthly programme of meetings from October to April provides an opportunity for everyone with an interest in textiles to meet and discuss a range of textile-related topics with an invited speaker.'

Meet 'second Wednesday of every month at 7.15 pm'.

'Meetings held ... at 2 pm on the second Saturday of each month.'

'Brontë Society events take place throughout the year. A Contemporary Arts Programme also takes place at the Brontë Parsonage Museum.

Usually held early June.

Conversations in the Art of Life 'Everyone can talk - All points of view are valid - Statements work better than questions - You set the agenda - Drinking helps.' Monthly on the 4th Tuesday.

Have organized evening meetings every month or two.

'Meetings are held ... at 7.30 pm on the 4th Thursday of each month (unless otherwise stated).'

Weekly meetings, Wednesday evenings.

Evening meetings, bimonthly.

'Meetings are held ... on the third Thursday of each month, starting at 7.30 pm.'

'If you live in Calderdale, West Yorkshire and are interested in keeping bees, producing honey and beeswax, making visits to apiaries or attending talks on beekeeping then this is the place for you.'

'The society organises an extensive programme of evening meetings from the end of September to May of the following year. These take the form of lectures, slideshows, cine and video presentations, and are provided by invited guests and from within the society's own membership.'

Occasional talks; also 'our programme of challenging and informative general meetings on a variety of issues relating to the local environment is open to everyone'.

'Meetings are ... on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, commencing at 7.30 pm.'

'Meetings are held September to May on Tuesday evenings commencing at 7.30 pm ... You are welcome to attend any meeting as a visitor. Either just come along on the evening or contact ...'

'All meetings are held ... at 7.15 pm on the second Tuesday in the month, unless stated otherwise. Non Members are very welcome to come along.'

Monthly meetings.

Occasional talks.

Usually held in March.

Festival usually held late June/early July.

'The Hebden Bridge Local History Society was formed in 1949 and is a section of the Hebden Bridge Literary and Scientific Society which celebrated its hundredth anniversary in 2005. The Society organises a winter programme from September to March ... Summer walks and other activities are arranged for the rest of the year.'

'The Henry Moore Institute regularly holds a variety of events, from informal artist's lectures to academic conferences and educational workshops.'

Occasional talks and related events.

'The Hook Lectures are jointly organised by Leeds Church Institute, Leeds Minster, and Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Leeds. They bring together faith communities, the university and the city by addressing themes related to public life and the common good.'

'A Winter Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month from October to March, attracting speakers from the top-rank of professional archaeologists and researchers.' Also a series of Summer Lectures.

Monthly evening meetings.

Check with the Society for details of any lectures and talks.

'Speaker Meetings' held every few months at 8.00 pm.

'We meet on the second or third Monday in each month ... The talks are generally informal and we welcome anyone with an interest in rocks and landscapes, amateur or professional. The group's aims are to promote an understanding of rocks and landscapes in the Huddersfield area and to produce information for general interest and teaching materials in schools and colleges.'

Usually held early March.

'All meetings will be held ... on Mondays at 7.30 pm.'

Meetings 'held on alternate Thursdays ... commencing at 7.30 pm ... Visitors are always welcome'.

'For anyone interested in railways or other guided land transport. New members are always welcome. Winter season: talks, slide shows, industry speakers, annual dinner and photographic competition. Summer season: outdoor visits, rover trips and photographic excursions. Meetings on alternate Wednesdays at 7.45pm.'

Meetings 'on the second Friday of each month September through to April at 8 pm to 10 pm'.

'The IMS has great pleasure in inviting you to attend this year's programme of interdisciplinary guest lectures. All lectures are free of charge, and everyone is welcome to attend.'

Programme of lectures. Enquire about attendance.

Monthly evening meetings.

Monthly meetings, mid-week evenings.

'Membership is open to engineers of all disciplines. We are a social association rather than an academic one ... Lecture meetings are open to all members ... Honorary Member This grade is for those who are not actively engaged in engineering, for instance, retired engineers or just people who have not chosen engineering as a career, but have a strong interest, for example, model engineers.'

'By tradition meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month; the theme is normally a lecture or presentation on a particular astronomical topic given by guest speakers or society members.'

'Forthcoming Events'.

Monthly evening meetings.

Regular and occasional talks and lectures.

'Our events programme aims to inform and enthuse our members and the general public about Leeds and to stimulate debate about aspects of its future.'

'Unless otherwise noted, all lectures are held on a Thursday at 7.15 pm.'

'The club meets ... on the second and fourth Mondays of the month (except August when there are no meetings). During the months from September to April we arrange a series of talks on a wide range of natural history subjects.'

'We hold regular fortnightly meetings ... between September and May with invited displays, competitions and members' evenings.'

Evening lectures, approximately monthly.

'The Leeds Salon is a discussion group that hosts debates in and around Leeds ... All welcome.'

'Although the main interest within the membership is the building and running of railway locomotives, the Society provides for, and encourages, all aspects of the hobby. Informal meetings are held weekly on Wednesday evenings throughout the year in the Clubhouse, but during the winter months, normally on the first and third Wednesday, we enjoy a programme of talks and other formal activities usually in the pleasant surroundings of the Eggborough Sports & Leisure Complex.'

'Events'.

'Meetings held second Friday of the month ... 19.00 hours.'

'Meets on the 1st Friday of each month ... 2.30 to 4 pm.'

'We have regular social evenings on the first Tuesday of the month in our Engine House, these are free to join and everyone is welcome. Refreshments are also available to purchase from the shop during the intermission.'

Record originally used for Morley Literature Festival which has now been incorporated into a Morley Arts Festival. Held Early October.

Meets 'on the third Thursday of each month (except August & December) ... Meetings start at 7.30 pm'.

Monthly evening lectures.

Monthly meetings, Thursday evenings.

'The group's aim is to support actively the work of the RSPB in the local community and to involve RSPB members and the wider public in the Society's conservation, public affairs, education, fundraising and other activities. We have monthly indoor meetings locally from September through to April and have occasional walks around local nature reserves.'

Monthly winter meetings, Wednesday evenings.

Indoor evening meetings.

'We have our main meetings in Ossett on the fourth Thursday in each month except May, June, July and August.'

'We meet on the third Saturday of every month at 2 pm.' Various venues have been used.

Have organized monthly Medicine and History Lectures, Saturday mornings: 'The lectures are suitable for those with little or no knowledge of the subject.' £14 (£12 concessions) with 10% discount for Friends of the Thackray Museum. Pre-booking is essential.

'Public Meetings held 2.30 pm on alternate Sundays.'

'The Historical Society for Leeds and District. Founded 1889.' Monthly meetings, Tuesday evenings.

'Events Calendar'.

'Events'.

'Society meetings are held ... on the first Saturday of every month, except January.'

'Our programme of lectures runs from September to April each year, and lectures are currently held on the second Wednesday of the month ... starting at 7.30 pm.'

‘The Club where you can enjoy collecting stamps and postcards. Whether you are a complete novice or an expert collector we cater for everyone. Come and hear interesting talks and displays from visiting speakers or by club members ... Visitors of all philatelic abilities and interests, are always welcome.‘

Meet 'most Tuesday evenings'.

'The Society has a varied programme of guest speakers and hands on sessions with our own local experts throughout the year, meetings are held monthly from 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm, January to November. We also hold many "meet the public" events where we try to ensure there is always something for members at all levels of experience to get involved with.'

'Meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month (October-May). Events take place at 7.30 pm (meet 7 pm for coffee).'

Meet first Saturday afternoon of the month.

Composite list of events for the Society and its special interest groups.

Monthly lectures on Saturdays.

'All lectures take place on Saturday mornings ... Our annual programme includes 6 lectures given by by local experts and nationally known figures.'

'The RAS usually has five lectures and business meetings each year, normally on a Saturday afternoon. The lectures are largely focused on Roman Yorkshire, but we also have speakers who discuss wider aspects of Roman Britain or the Roman world. We also normally have a yearly joint meeting with another Society within Yorkshire and occasionally organise day-schools on Roman Yorkshire and related topics.'

Usually meet Saturday afternoons once a month or so during the winter.

'Yorkshire Sculpture Park is a pioneering place that aims to challenge, inspire, inform and delight, welcoming over 250,000 visitors, including 40,000 learning visits each year ...'