Natural history and antiquarian society talks resume

The first talk will be about the St Cyrus National Nature Reserve, to be given by Therese Alampo, reserve manager, and will be conducted on Zoom. While members will have been provided with a link, the meeting is open to all; e-mail the society at [email protected] for details. The talk will start at 7:30pm, but those wishing to attend should request to join a few minutes before.

The society will then revert to its usual venue of Montrose Museum, with meetings held on the second Tuesday of each month, until April 2022. Doors will open at 7pm with meetings starting at 7:30pm.

October’s meeting will include the Annual General Meeting, followed by a talk about the ‘Dragonflies of Tayside’ by Daniele Muir of the British Dragonfly Society. In November, Alasdair Sutherland will talk about ‘The Romans in Scotland and Tayside’. December's talk will be ‘The Knights Templar in Angus’, presented by Norman Atkinson OBE.

Annual membership costs £15, visitors are welcome to attend for a fee of £3 per meeting and school students may attend for free.