Over one hundred low-cost talks & free exhibitions every year, open to everyone. Covering a wide range of topics, talks at BRLSI have one thing in common; you will always learn something new!
Upcoming Talks and Exhibitions
Free exhibition
Sat 23 March - Sat 12 October
Hybrid Event
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RNLI: 200 years of saving lives at sea
Dave Nicoll
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
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Quantum mechanics, light & the future of technology
Dr Alex Davis
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
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How Japan’s Death Cult led to Hiroshima
Francis Pike
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
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Humanly Possible: 700 years of humanist freethinking
Sarah Bakewell
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
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John Herschel – The Last Polymath – all day conference
Various speakers
Get Tickets £18.00 – £36.00
Queen Square
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Forbidden Fruit – workshop
Curated & led by Sue Boyle
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
Queen Square
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Places of the Heart – concert of readings & presentations
Curated by Sue Boyle
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
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Shakespeare’s Forgotten Sonnets
Professor Ian Gadd
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
Queen Square
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Big Read: Love & Relationships in Mrs Dalloway
Led by Betty Suchar
Get Tickets Free – £4.00
Hybrid Event
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Jonathan Dimbleby: Who Won World War Two?
Jonathan Dimbleby
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
Free family event
Featured Sat 29 June - Sun 30 June
BRLSI’S BRILLIANT DISCOVERY WEEKEND!
Loads to see and do!
Hybrid Event
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Can the meaning of existence be known through feeling?
Dr David Leech
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
Queen Square
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The co-evolution of humans & stone age culture
Dr Alastair Key
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
Queen Square
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Fled is that music – creative workshop
Led by Sue Boyle
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
Queen Square
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Romantic Narratives – concert of readings & presentations
Led by Sue Boyle
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
Queen Square
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Big Read: Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Erika Giffard-Moore
Get Tickets Free – £3.00
Queen Square
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Dress & Diversion in Jane Austen’s Bath
Penelope Byrde Ruddock
Get Tickets £4.00 – £12.00
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Rome’s African emperor & his campaigns in Scotland
Dr Simon Elliott
Get Tickets £3.00 – £6.00
Queen Square
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The Death of Orpheus – workshop
Curated & led by Sue Boyle
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00
Queen Square
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Remembrance – concert of readings & presentations
Curated by Sue Boyle & Ann Cullis
Get Tickets £4.00 – £8.00