Talks & Lectures

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Our living story, brought to life through talks, public lectures and discussions.

These events help to connect our geology with the English Riviera’s culture and heritage.

A group of five people, three children and two adults, smiling and sitting close to a small fire inside a cave with rocky walls and ceiling.
A topographic map in black and light green with contour lines indicating elevation changes and a couple of straight lines crossing the map.
Close-up of a pinkish-orange centipede with segmented body and numerous legs.

Discovery Evenings at Kents Cavern

Expert-led presentations inside the caves, taking you through the rich history, geological wonders and archaeological treasures of this extraordinary landscape — with the chance to explore further into the cave after the talk.

A smiling man with blue eyes and short, light brown hair standing outdoors against a rocky background.
Illustration of a mountain with trees and a river flowing towards the right
Watercolor illustration of a green fern leaf.

Geopark In Focus

A series of films and podcasts in which Geopark Patron Professor Iain Stewart explores what makes this Geopark so special — from when the rocks around us were formed to the artists and writers inspired by the Geopark today.

A digital illustration of a long, curved, textured log or branch with small twigs and leaves on its left end, set against a black background.
Four people are standing on a dirt path by the sea, with a small green island or rock formation in the background. The sky above is partly cloudy. Two of the individuals are looking at a map, while the others are talking, and all are dressed in casual outdoor clothing.
Digital illustration resembling a topographical map with contour lines in a light greenish hue against a black background.
Blue and black dragonfly with transparent wings.

The Devonshire Association

Founded in 1862, the Association’s geology section runs activities, events and talks within the area, and hosts symposia celebrating Devon’s six UNESCO-recognised heritage assets.