Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 144 years of astronomy
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Court Hey Park (formerly the National Wildflower Centre)
Court Hey Park, Roby Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Join us for an evening of astronomy as part of the annual Stargazing Live events. Explore the universe Telescope views of the Moon and Jupiter (weather permitting!) Illustrated talks Come in through the main entrance gates, and signs should be visible directing you from that point. If you miss the signs, then drive along the road through the park for a minute and we’ll be on the left-hand side. We may not be lit up, especially if the sky is clear, but if in doubt there should be somebody on the main gate who will be able to point you to […]
WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre
Fish Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, United Kingdom
This event is open to the public, however, please note that you must book tickets (£5 per person) in advance! Join us for an evening of astronomy as part of the annual Stargazing Live events Explore the universe Telescope views of the Moon and Jupiter (weather permitting!) Illustrated talks Please note: This is event is open to the public, however you must book tickets (£5 per person) in advance! To book tickets: Please telephone the staff at the WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre on 01704 891 240. For more information More information on pricing and the evening’s activities can be found on the […]
Ainsdale Discovery Centre
The Promenade, Ainsdale-on-Sea, Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
This event is open to the public and is free, however you need to check availability as places are limited. Join us for an evening of astronomy as part of the annual Stargazing Live events Explore the universe Telescope views of the Moon and Jupiter (weather permitting!) Illustrated talks The closest railway station is Ainsdale (listed as Ainsdale Rail Station on the Traveline North-West website), approximately 1 mile away. Walking directions from the station can be found by clicking here. For more information Please contact the Director of the (Liverpool AS) Observatory by clicking here or calling 0151-489-0270. Please note […]
The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill
Pex Hill, Cronton, Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
The LAS are hosting a BBC Stargazing Live event at our Leighton observatory, Pex Hill, Cronton. Come along and see a partial (90%) eclipse of the Sun. View through special telescopes.
Wirral Country Park & Visitors Centre
Wirral Country Park & Visitors Centre, Station Road, Thurstaston, Wirral, United Kingdom
The Liverpool Astronomical Society invites you to join us at our Wirral 'Star Party' in partnership with BBC Stargazing Live, come and enjoy the wonders of the evening sky.
