Lectures from previous years may be found on the Past Lectures page in the Archive section.

Programme of Lectures 2025

Lectures usually start at 7.45 for 8.00pm. 

Lectures are held in the in the Drawing Room, Avenue House (also known as Stephen’s House) , 17 East End Road, Finchley N3 3QE. Buses 13, 143, 326 & 460 pass close by, and it is five to ten minutes walk from Finchley Central Station (Northern Line) where the Super Loop SL10 express bus from North Finchley to Harrow also stops.  Tea/coffee and biscuits follow the talk.

Lectures will be free for Members of the Society and the fee for visitors is £2.

Tuesday February 11th 2025

Nick Peacey “The Highgate Wood Roman kiln reconstruction.”

Tuesday March 11th 2025

Robert Stephenson “London’s most curious stones and bones.”

London possesses many unusual and out-of-place stones as well as several curious bones and burial places, all of which have fascinating tales to tell.