{"id":1365,"date":"2016-12-07T20:03:42","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T20:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/?page_id=1365"},"modified":"2024-02-19T08:30:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T08:30:22","slug":"bts-lectures-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/?page_id=1365","title":{"rendered":"BTS Lectures 2024: 2nd March , Village Hotel Bristol"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; color: #ff0000;\">The BTS ANNUAL LECTURES\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; color: #ff0000;\">The Village Hotel Bristol<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; color: #ff0000;\">2nd March 2024<\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"yui-gen1\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1280-scaled-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1825\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1280-scaled-1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"407\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"ec_product_shortcode\">\n<div id=\"ec_product_widget_item\" class=\"ec_product_widget ec_price_container_type1\">\n<div class=\"ec_product_widget_images\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ec_product_widget_title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"ec_product_title_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/bts-e-store\/bts-lectures-dinner\/\">BTS Lectures &amp; Dinner<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"ec_price_container_type1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ec_price_type1\">GBP \u00a370.00<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><em><b>If you are interested in attending the BTS Lectures please contact:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:kim@thebts.co.uk\">Kim Pennell<\/a> <\/b><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><em><b>Spaces are limited so it\u2019s first come first served.\u00a0<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/56ACCC6B-FCB5-4002-B745-355E6525F917.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1826\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/56ACCC6B-FCB5-4002-B745-355E6525F917-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"372\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18pt;\"><em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Itinerary for the 2024 weekend<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;What a great event this was&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Friday 1st March 2024<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>7.30 pm. P<\/b><b>re-lectures evening get-together with dinner* and\u00a0 drinks.\u00a0 Meet in the hotel bar <\/b><i><b>(<\/b><b>* if staying on the 2 night package!<\/b>\u2028) <\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><i>Please note :<\/i><\/strong><strong><i>When adding dinner please select one of the prepaid pub and grill credit enhancements, the two options are \u00a322.50 per person (worth \u00a325 credit to use) or \u00a340 per person (worth \u00a350 credit to use)\u00a0<\/i><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Saturday 2nd March 2024<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><em>All\u00a0timings\u00a0 to be\u00a0announced and subject to change. There will be a short\u00a0break between all talks for coffee\u00a0and tea etc. While we set up the next guest lecturer<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>11.00-11.30am: Registration<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>12.00 : Official welcome <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>12.10 Paul Carpenter <em><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">&#8221; The Bug Barn,Setting Up &#8221; <\/span><\/em><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>1.00 Mark Pennell(BTS) <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><em>&#8220;Omothymus, Malaysia&#8217;s Tree Tiger of the Hutan: Giant Island Variant&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b><strong>2:00<\/strong> :Light Lunch: Working lunch sandwich selection, including a small salad and desert. Still and Sparkling Mineral Water <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>2.30:<strong>Dr Benjamin Kennedy <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">\u201c<em>Update on the veterinary care\u00a0 of tarantulas<\/em>\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>(Leading the field in veterinary care for <b>tarantula and inverts)<\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>3.30 Richard Gallon: <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><em>&#8220;<b>Tarantula Tour in Tanzania&#8221;<\/b><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">4.30:\u00a0 Professor Sara Goodacre <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><em>\u201cInspired by nature: Making Silks that that are smarter than a spider\u2019s&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">7.00: Dinner<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">After Dinner : <\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b><strong>Andrew Smith<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>:<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"> Renowned Film Maker: World premier of &#8221; <em>Theraphosa in the Shadow of the Guillotine<\/em>&#8220;<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>PRICES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>Ticket price: (per person): <\/b><b>Lecture and Dinner: \u00a370.00\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>(Includes online fees and free entry to the BTS Exhibition*)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Lectures only<\/strong>:<b> \u00a340<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Dinner only for gues<\/strong><b>ts: \u00a340<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Live Streaming:\u00a330<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSC_0150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/DSC_0150-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0150\" width=\"561\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">If you have any special dietary requirements please inform me at the time of booking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">If you would like to bring guests, who do not wish to attend the lectures but would like to join us for dinner we are happy to accommodate them.\u00a0 The hotel will gladly allow the use of their facilities whilst the lectures are in progress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Payment details<\/strong><b>:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">You do not have to a member of the BTS to attend.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Under 16\u2019s are welcome but must\u00a0be supervised at all times.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">All dinner and lecture tickets by advance bookings only.\u00a0 Refunds on cancelled places before 31st January will incur a small admin charge.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>No refunds can be given after 20th February 2024.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">NOTE:\u00a0 The selling of tarantulas is strictly forbidden, you may exchange or swap tarantulas.\u00a0 It\u2019s an ideal place to pass on males etc.\u00a0 The use of video equipment during the lectures will be restricted to official use only.\u00a0 Photographs are permitted within reason.\u00a0 Any live tarantulas must not be visible to the public and other hotel guests.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i>*Attending the Lectures grants you Free entry to the BTS Exhibition 2024.<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i>The Wrist bands are non transferable non refundable, please wear your wristband to the event or you will be charged on entry.<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Entry to the BTS Exhibition is restricted to public opening times.(11.00am)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i>Prices and times are subject to change without prior notice.<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><strong>Lectures Menu<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>The evening dinner will be\u00a0 three course meal, served to you at your table and will be chosen from a menu and pre-ordered.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Starter \u2013<\/span><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Roasted red pepper and tomato soup with basil oil and croutons<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Smooth chicken liver pate\u00a0with fruit chutney, toasted croute and baby leaf salad<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Chicken, potato and sweetcorn chowder with crispy bacon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Classic prawn cocktail served with brown bread and butter<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Main Course \u2013<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Oyster mushroom and asparagus risotto\u00a0topped with a rocket and lemon salad and truffle oil\u00a0<strong>(V)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Butter roasted turkey breast, garlic roast potatoes, sage stuffing, Cumberland twists, seasonal vegetables and grain mustard sauce<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Lemon and tarragon chicken breast on a bed of spring onion mash, chargrilled vegetables and grain mustard sauce<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Roast loin of pork, cider fondant potato, braised cabbage, glazed carrots and sage gravy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Dessert-<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Salted chocolate and caramel tart\u00a0with a duo of sauces and whipped cream\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Baked chocolate cheesecake with chocolate sauce and whipped cream<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Banoffee pie topped with chocolate shavings<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Cream filled profiteroles\u00a0drizzled with chocolate sauce<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"post-entry\">\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures-setup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-287\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures-setup-1024x768.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures-setup-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures-setup-300x225.jpg 300w\" alt=\"The evening meal being set up by the staff\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-283\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures2-1024x768.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/lectures2-300x225.jpg 300w\" alt=\"Being called up table by table\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-edit\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title post-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Lectures Hotel Room Rates<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-entry\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>We have been given a special room rate for overnight stays.Prices as below:\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Bed and Breakfast ONLY<\/strong>: Saturday<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Double\/twin \u00a3106<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong> Single Occupancy \u00a399<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Payment for accommodation is with the hotel directly on check out.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"grid col-620\">\n<div id=\"post-291\" class=\"post-291 page type-page status-publish hentry\">\n<div class=\"post-entry\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/zzaztecshire_new_suite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-293\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/zzaztecshire_new_suite.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/zzaztecshire_new_suite.jpg 617w, https:\/\/www.thebts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/zzaztecshire_new_suite-300x153.jpg 300w\" alt=\"rooms\" width=\"617\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">If you wish to stay, can you please let me know as soon as possible in order that I may reserve a room for you?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"widgets\" class=\"grid col-300 fit\">\n<div id=\"ec_loginwidget-2\" class=\"widget-wrapper ec_loginwidget\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\">Kim Pennell<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"ec_productwidget-3\" class=\"widget-wrapper ec_productwidget\">\n<div id=\"ec_product_widget_item\" class=\"ec_product_widget ec_price_container_type1\">\n<div class=\"ec_product_widget_title\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><b>B.T.S. Lectures and Dinner Organiser<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BTS ANNUAL LECTURES\u00a0 The Village Hotel Bristol 2nd March 2024 BTS Lectures &amp; Dinner GBP \u00a370.00 If you are interested in attending the BTS Lectures please contact:\u00a0 Kim Pennell Spaces are limited so it\u2019s first come first served.\u00a0 \u00a0Itinerary &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/?page_id=1365\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1365"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1899,"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1365\/revisions\/1899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/exhibition.thebts.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}