Edmund’s Open Lecture Series

The Edmund’s Open Lecture Series is a programme of free public talks running from October to June. Covering topics such as history, psychology, criminology and sociology, the series is designed for anyone with a curious mind. Whether you are a lifelong learner or simply want to explore something new, these lectures are open to all and free of charge. 

Lectures take place at the University & Professional Development Centre in Bury St Edmunds, giving you the chance to hear from experts and explore ideas in an accessible and engaging way. 

Explore what’s coming up next on Eventbrite and be part of the conversation! This year’s Edmund’s Open Lecture Series features a fascinating range of talks on history, science, literature, politics and local heritage, with something to inspire every curious mind.

View Edmund's Open Lecture Series programme

The lectures are held at our University & Professional Development Centre, on 73 Western Way, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3SP. There is free on-site parking, with allocated accessible parking bays. For more guidance on how to find us, please visit our Find US page.

We are always looking to showcase new voices and ideas. If you are interested in presenting a lecture as part of the series, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us at universitystudies@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk to discuss your proposal.