Upcoming Events
IOR - Geothermal and Waste Heat Recovery with Seasonal Storage for Smart Heating and Cooling Networks
5th February 2026 4:00 pm
This research investigates how waste heat and minewater can be combined to enhance district heating and cooling, supporting the United Kingdom’s net-zero emissions goals. Minewater provides a low-carbon thermal energy source suitable…
ICE - Appraisal and repair of St. Peter's at the Cross, Chester
5th February 2026 6:00 pm
St Peter’s at the Cross, a Grade I listed 14th century church in the centre of Chester, was at risk of closure due to the condition of its East wall. This wall, which also houses three large stained-glass windows, was found on appraisal…
RAeS - HMS Gannet - The last year of Military SAR
9th February 2026 7:00 pm
19:00 - 20:45 GMT | In Person Event
The February 2026 Lecture will be of particular local interest to Branch members and guests. HMS Gannet SAR Flight stood up after 819 Sqn decommissioned operating three…
CIOB - https://www.nawic.co.uk/events
10th February 2026 9:00 am
Summary
Discover why heritage construction isn’t a niche craft, but a core part of everyday building work.
Please note: this event is for over 18’s only.
This webinar explores why…
IES - Chips or Not: Semiconductors in Scotland
10th February 2026 6:30 pm
David Milne will describe the semiconductor industry in Scotland from its origins in the early 1970’s to the present day including of course Wolfson Microelectronics which is now Cirrus Logic. David will then consider the impact of…
The Newcommen Society - The Mercenary River
11th February 2026 6:00 pm
Today we take water for granted. Turn a tap and the stuff gushes out. But for centuries London struggled to supply its citizens with reliable, clean drinking water.
Nick Higham tells the story of London’s water…
ICE - Black belt negotiation for engineering professionals
11th February 2026 7:00 pm
Black belt negotiation for engineering professionals - Get the deal you want and build relationships that last
This online event, organised by ICE United Arab Emirates, introduces engineering professionals to a…
John Brown Memorial Lecture - Cosmic art collaboration
16th February 2026 5:00 pm
The Royal Astronomical Society and the University of Glasgow’s third annual John Brown Memorial Lecture, named in honour of the former Astronomer Royal for Scotland, will be held on Friday 16th January.
This year’s lecture will…
IStructE - From Coal Fields to Communities: Supporting Safe Development in Scotland
17th February 2026 12:30 pm
Join a collaborative, focused webinar led by Lisa Conway and Diane Paradise of the Mining Remediation Authority, alongside Andrew Bussey of Johnson Poole & Bloomer. Together, they’ll share practical, actionable insights for planning…
IChemE - Where Next for the Hydrogen Rainbow - Green vs Gold
19th February 2026 8:00 am
This webinar is part of a series of webinars hosted by the Oil, Gas & Energy Transition Special Interest Group featuring finalists of IChemE’s 2025 Young Engineers Awards for Innovation and Sustainability (YEAIS). Join us to hear…
Glasgow Science Centre - The Science of Whisky
20th February 2026 7:00 pm
Join The Good Spirits Company and Glasgow Science Centre as they take you through a journey of The Science of Whisky. Taste high-quality whiskies from around the world, featuring a variety of styles all chosen to complement a discussion…
IET - Manufacturing In Space
24th February 2026 1:30 pm
Advancements in space technology and global investment has shrunk our world, bringing near space within our reach. However, to mace manufacturing in space a reality, there are still significant challenges that must be overcome. This…
IET - City Fibre is rolling out gigabit-speed connectivity to 8 million premises
24th February 2026 7:00 pm
Clayton will talk about CityFibre’s full fibre rollout, the switch to a hybrid build/consolidation strategy and the evolution of the UK fibre market. Now that all the major ISPs are connected and selling across the only alternative…
ICE - Screw piling: theory, history and installation
25th February 2026 12:30 pm
Screw piling offers significant benefit over both traditional concrete foundations and other piled solutions. This ICE South West Lunch & Learn webinar will cover a range of areas relating to screw piling, starting off with the…
Engineers Ireland - Climate action: misunderstandings, myths and the need to focus on a switch to renewables
25th February 2026 1:00 pm
The climate crisis has been known for decades, but efforts to tackle it have been ineffective. 2024 figures show that for Ireland, 78% of our energy comes from fossil fuels and just 22% from renewables. The graph of fossil fuel used…
IOR - Unscrambling the refrigerant clutter for the future
5th March 2026 4:00 pm
Where we are now, and where we need to get to in 2050.
Currently, the formal list of refrigerants has exceeded R499. In addition to the 66 pure substances listed in ISO 817, there are 186 refrigerant blends listed, of all…
IStructE - Structural timber engineering in East Africa
6th March 2026 4:00 pm
RSE - The history of Scots and English in 10 objects
7th March 2026 6:00 pm
What can objects tell us about the history of our languages?
Jeremy Smith, author and linguistics specialist, uncovers the unique stories and histories of English and Scots through ten extraordinary objects: a…
IES - Shaky Foundations: The Fragility of Cybersecurity in the Modern Age
10th March 2026 6:30 pm
In an era where cyber-attacks are growing in sophistication, why does IT security still seem so fragile?
This talk will explore cybersecurity weaknesses in modern systems and through real-world examples, demonstrate how…
SLHF - Scotland in 100 buildings
12th March 2026 7:15 pm
The University of the West of Scotland, University Avenue, Ayr, also on line, KA8 0SX
ICE - Food for thought... and for change
26th March 2026 12:30 pm
Sustainable food choices shouldn’t have to ruin your budget or demand overwhelming lifestyle changes. This webinar will show you how you can align your diet with your values without sacrificing flavour, nutrition, or…
Museum of Flight - Conservation Hangar talks Apr 2025 to Mar 2026
29th March 2026 2:00 pm
See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the Museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.
Join a member of our Visitor Experience team for a behind-the-scenes look in our Conservation hangar on a free daily talk at…
Edinburgh Science -An Evening with Astronaut Helen Sharman
12th April 2026 7:00 pm
- Join Britain’s first astronaut for a thought-provoking evening of stories from space!
In this special event join Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut, as she shares her unique, personal experiences from…