As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 21 upcoming talks & lectures events in Guildford, Surrey, including 8 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREEGuildford Story
📍 Tunsgate Arch
Vera Brittain: Loved and Lost – T402
📍 The Guildford Institute
£7.00
FREEBat Walks at Winkworth
📍 Winkworth Arboretum
Women of Jerusalem
£6.13 - £16.96
FREEPreparing for Later Life
📍 The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Make-Believe & Memory: Digital Storytelling for People Living with Dementia – T403
📍 The Guildford Institute
£7.00
FREEHST Calman Day- Hosted by Surrey & Borders
📍 Farnham Road Hospital
Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys
📍 Wilfrid Noyce Community Centre
£11.55
Thomas Hardy – Nature, Fate and Love – GI 26 102
📍 The Guildford Institute
The Enduring Legacy of Gertrude Jekyll - A talk by Dr Judith Hill
📍 The Guildhall
£8.00
Emin and Kahlo: The Pleasure and the Pain – GI 26 113
📍 The Guildford Institute
An Evening with Edward Chisholm - Guildford
📍 Waterstones
£7.00 - £26.00
Folklore & Women: The power of folklore in reclaiming female stories
📍 Camberley Theatre
£13.50 - £32.00
Intro to Animal Assisted Interventions CPD Accredited On Farm Learning
📍 Elysian - Providing Animal Assisted Interventions
£180.00
FREETwo and Beyond (26.10.26) Farnborough Library - EP
📍 Farnborough Library
Midnight release of ACOTAR 6: An Evening at the Night Court - Guildford
📍 Waterstones
£15.00 - £35.00
The Buildings Archaeologist (Guildford)
📍 The Star Inn
£9.38
FREERoland Clift Lecture by Professor Pete Smith
📍 03MS01, Rik Medlik Building
FREEAdams-Sweeting Lecture by Sir Dermot Turing
📍 Rik Medlik Building (University of Surrey)
Bro-ga Talks
📍 Guildford Pavilion
£38.62
FREEDyspraxia Awareness Day 2026: From Research to the Classroom
📍 St Mary's Church Guildford with Guildford Methodist Church
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Talks & Lectures Events in Guildford — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant talks & lectures scene in Guildford with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates talks & lectures events from across Guildford, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
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There are currently 21 upcoming talks & lectures events in Guildford. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming talks & lectures in the city.
Are there free talks & lectures events in Guildford?
Yes — 8 of the current talks & lectures listings in Guildford are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
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Talks & Lectures Events in Guildford — Your Complete Guide
Talks and lectures in Guildford form one of the richest and most democratic parts of the city's intellectual life. On any given week, the city hosts public lectures, panel debates, academic symposia, author readings, TED-style talks, political discussions, and science communication events — many of them free to attend.
Universities, cultural institutions, think tanks, bookshops and independent venues all contribute to a programme that spans every discipline. Science, philosophy, politics, economics, climate, technology, art history, social justice, psychology — if you're curious about it, there's likely a Guildford talk series covering it.
The city's literary culture dovetails closely with its talks calendar: author events tied to new book releases, conversations between writers, and festivals of ideas fill the diary throughout the year. Many events include a Q&A session, giving audiences the chance to engage directly with speakers in ways rarely possible elsewhere.
Getting the most from talks in Guildford: follow your favourite venues and curators on social media as many events are announced with only short notice; some of the best talks are free but require advance registration which fills quickly; arrive early for popular events as standing room is rarely available; and consider joining membership schemes at Guildford's key cultural venues for priority booking and discounts.