Yorkshire Geological Society AGM
Grants winner conference, medal winners, annual address, President’s reception, and dinner
INDOOR MEETING
Weetwood Hall, Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 5PS
December 6th, 2025 from 13:00 GMT
Registration is only for the AGM, grant winner’s conference, and annual address. If you wish to attend the President’s Reception and Annual Buffet Dinner, please contact our General Secretary, Mark Brannan, directly (secretay@yorksgeolsoc.org.uk)
This year’s AGM and President’s Day will be held at Weetwood Hall, Otley Road in Leeds on Saturday 6th December. It will be followed by the pesident’s recepetion and the society annual buffet dinner, attendence at which is by invitation or ticket only. The programme of the day will be:
13.00 – 13.45 Coffee/tea and mince pies in Headingley Breakout
14.00 – 15.30 AGM and Awards in the Cookridge Suite
15.30 – 16.15 Poster session provided by recent YGS grant winners, also tea/coffee with mince pies in Headingly Breakout
16.20 – 17:30 Annual Address to be presented by Prof. Colin Waters (YGS President)
17:30 – 18.00 Poster session provided by recent YGS grant winners
18.00 – 20.30* President’s Reception in the Jacobean Lobby followed by the Annual Buffet Dinner in the Jacobean Room
The buffet will consist of:
Chicken Chasseur
Mushroom Stroganoff
Savoury Rice
Salad
Desserts
*Attendance at the President’s reception and dinner is by ticket only, please contact Mark Brannan (secretary@yorksgeolsoc.org.uk) to reserve a place, payment details will then be forwarded.. Tickets are £34.45pp. there will be a bottle of wine for each table provided with the compliments of the YGS council.
Attendees wishing to stay overnight at Weetwood Hall are advised to contact the hotel directly on 0113 2306000 to make a reservation. Please mention the YGS when booking as you may be offered a special rate.
IMPORTANT - car parking is free, but please ensure you register your car at the hotel reception on arrival!