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UID:12826-1696530600-1696537800@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Young Astronomers' Club: Welcome and Basic Astronomy
DESCRIPTION:Our popular Young Astronomers’ Club returns this month. \n\n\n\nThe topic for the evening will be a general welcome\, then onto Basic Astronomy: \n\n\n\n\nWhat is a telescope and how does it work?\n\n\n\nAre there different types of telescope?\n\n\n\nWhat are constellations?\n\n\n\nHow to start stargazing?\n\n\n\n\nDepending on the weather\, hopefully there will also be some practical astronomy outside.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/young-astronomers-club-welcome-and-basic-astronomy/
LOCATION:The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill\, Pex Hill\, Cronton\, Widnes\, Cheshire\, WA8 5QW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Young Astronomers' Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230915T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230915T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230913T003053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T191350Z
UID:12790-1694804400-1694811600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting - Presidential Address & opening of new session
DESCRIPTION:The first Monthly Meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2023 – 2024 (140th) session will be held on Friday\, September 15th from 19:00 to 21:00. \n\n\n\nThose of you wishing to become members may do so at this meeting (see below for more information.) \n\n\n\n\n\nMembers of the public are welcome to attend (for free)\, but please consider joining our Society if you attend more than two monthly meetings. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere will be two short talks for this meeting. \n\n\n\nThe first talk will be our Presidential Address\, by LAS President Mr. Colin Murray\, on the topic of astronomical books. \n\n\n\nThe second short talk will be by Observatory Director Mr. David Galvin\, which was originally scheduled to take place during the 2023-2023 AGM\, regarding an update on the new Skywatcher EQ8-R mount at Leighton Observatory. \n\n\n\nCOVID SafetyPlease try to continue with social distancing and use caution when possible.Also\, use the hand sanitiser that will be available.The wearing of masks will be a personal choice and optional for those that wish to continue wearing them.We will continue to ventilate the room.Finally\, please do not attend if you have any COVID-like symptoms or have tested positive for COVID that day\, or in the days leading up to the meeting. \n\n\n\nSubscription Info\n\n\n\nIf you have not yet become a Member of the Society and wish to join\, please see our Membership of the Liverpool Astronomical Society page before sending any payment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNote: Membership Fees are correct as of October 2025 \n\n\n\nMembership TypePriceAdults (18 & above) Annual Subscription£25.00Juniors (14-17 inclusive) Annual Subscription£5.00\n\n\n\nPlease note:Subscriptions are due from 1st October each year and must be paid by January 31st or your membership may be suspended.If not paid by 31st March your membership will cease. \n\n\n\nPaying your Subscription Electronically (e.g. via e-banking)\n\n\n\nYou can now pay for your subscription via Internet banking.  \n\n\n\nName:Liverpool Astronomical SocietySort Code:60-19-24Account No.:28521250Payment Ref.:Use your full name (or as much of it as possible\, remove spaces if needed) as the reference\, so that our Treasurer can connect your payment to the correct account in the books.\n\n\n\nPlease contact the Treasurer if you require more information. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore information about membership can be found here. \n\n\n\nThe LAS e-newsletter is now included in your normal subscription cost.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/monthly-meeting-presidential-address-opening-of-new-session/
LOCATION:The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre\, The Quaker Meeting House\, 22 School Lane\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L1 3BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Lectures and Talks,Monthly Meetings,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230909T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230614T151420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T001404Z
UID:12713-1694257200-1694275200@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Cronton Gala Day
DESCRIPTION:Liverpool A.S will be attending the Gala Day. \n \nAwaiting further details
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/cronton-gala-day/
LOCATION:The Pasture\, Cronton\, Hall Lane\, Cronton\, Widnes\, Merseyside\, WA8 5DW\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230715T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230613T131810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T213059Z
UID:12692-1689415200-1689436800@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Daresbury Laboratory Open Day
DESCRIPTION:The Daresbury Open Day is back on Saturday 15th July 2023! The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and the Sci-Tech Daresbury campus are throwing open their doors for a free day of fun for all ages. \nThe open day is a rare chance to step inside Daresbury Laboratory and Sci-Tech Daresbury to find out more about the world-class science and research happening at the campus\, and across the UK. \nFOR TICKETS: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/daresbury-laboratory-open-day-tickets-99005796001 \nPlease ensure that you check the venue website for details of how to reach this event\, even if travelling by car!
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/daresbury-laboratory-open-day/
LOCATION:Daresbury Laboratory (Sci-Tech campus)\, Sci-Tech Daresbury\, WA4 4AE
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Informal activities,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230701T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230701T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20190621T173625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T163536Z
UID:11703-1688202000-1688230800@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Liverpool MakeFest 2023
DESCRIPTION:It’s Completely Free! \n\nThe LAS is happy to return to the annual MakeFest event again this year\, on Saturday 1st July in Liverpool’s Central Library. \nIt’s a ‘Fab’ welcome back to the largest free Maker Event in the UK! If you’ve not attended before\, Liverpool Makefest is a one day hybrid technology and arts & crafts participatory festival where lovely makers get together to show their projects to the public\, with the hope of enthusing the next generation of creative technologists and artists. It’s a fun\, educational\, buzzing and often wacky day that takes place in the unusual setting of Liverpool Central Library.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/liverpool-makefest-2022/
LOCATION:Liverpool Central Library\, William Brown Street\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L3 8EW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Public Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Liverpool MakeFest":MAILTO:lpoolmakefest@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230617T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230617T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230613T120201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T120619Z
UID:12668-1687010400-1687014000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Beyond the Label: Recovery\, classification\, orbit\, and origin of a meteorite
DESCRIPTION:Join Professor Laurence Garvie\, an expert on meteorites from Arizona State University where he conducts research and curates the globally significant meteorite collection. Find out more about his amazing findings and his life\, spent travelling the world looking for new specimens to help further our knowledge of the universe. \nQuestions?\nIf you have any questions about tickets\, please contact the Box Office at tickets@liverpoolmuseums.org.uk or call 0151 478 4444. Phone lines are open Monday-Sunday\, 10am – 5pm.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/beyond-the-label-recovery-classification-orbit-and-origin-of-a-meteorite/
LOCATION:World Museum\, Liverpool (formerly NMGM Liverpool Museum)\, World Museum\, William Brown St\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L3 8EN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230617T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230511T162526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T144402Z
UID:12625-1687006800-1687021200@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Sidewalk Astronomy Solar Day at Otterspool: Saturday\, 17 June\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:Two images of the solar disc\, side-by-side. The first shows the sun in hydrogen-alpha light\, and the second shows the sun in ordinary visible white light. The hydrogen-alpha image makes it possible to see details like prominences\, flares and other structures present in the solar chromosphere\, while the white-light image shows details in the solar photosphere\, such as sunspots.\nCome along to our Solar Day at the Miller & Carter Steakhouse\, Otterspool\, L17 5AL from 13:00 until 17:00  where we’ll have specially adapted telescopes in which you can safely view the sun. In addition\, there will be talks\, no matter the weather.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/sidewalk-astronomy-solar-day-at-otterspool-saturday-17-june-2023-2/
LOCATION:Miller and Carter Steakhouse (formerly Harvester Otterspool)\, Otterspool Drive\, Liverpool\, L17 5AL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230521T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230425T174515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T174519Z
UID:12572-1684674000-1684702800@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Members Only: Solar Day at Leighton Observatory\, Pex Hill.
DESCRIPTION:Solar observing if clear skies and socialising regardless 😊  \nWe will be observing the Sun in H-Alpha and white light.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/members-only-solar-day-at-leighton-observatory-pex-hill/
LOCATION:The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill\, Pex Hill\, Cronton\, Widnes\, Cheshire\, WA8 5QW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Informal activities,Lectures and Talks,Members Only,Open Days and Evenings,Solar Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230425T151647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T170156Z
UID:12558-1684573200-1684598400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Lancashire Science Week 2023
DESCRIPTION:Week long UCLAN Lancashire Science week with Solar scopes\, desk and displays. We will be helping out along side PADAS on the last day which is the public day. \nOrganised by Lancashire Science Festival \nEmail:     lancscifest@uclan.ac.uk;
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/lancashire-science-week-2023/
LOCATION:University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)\, University of Central Lancashire\, Preston\, PR1 2HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Informal activities,Lectures and Talks,Public Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230419T040601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T003243Z
UID:12542-1684522800-1684530000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre\, The Quaker Meeting House\, 22 School Lane\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L1 3BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Annual General Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230506T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230506T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230424T123438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T145522Z
UID:12547-1683378000-1683396000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Bidston Solar Day
DESCRIPTION:A Solar Observing afternoon has been arranged at Bidston Observatory. \nBidston Observatory\, Wilding Way\, Birkenhead\, CH43 7RA
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/bidston-solar-day/
LOCATION:Bidston Hill Observatory\, Bidston Observatory\, Wilding Way\, Birkenhead\, CH43 7RA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Public Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230421T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230421T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230330T172537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T094946Z
UID:12528-1682103600-1682112600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Dr. Mark A. Norris - Cosmological Conundrums - Living in an Expanding Universe
DESCRIPTION:Mark is an observational astronomer who teaches both on-campus Physics and Astrophysics students\, as well as distance learning Astronomy students. He has been responsible for leading the redevelopment and upgrade of the University’s Alston Observatory\, as well as the training and supervision of students as they make use of the 70cm Moses Holden Telescope. \nhttps://www.uclan.ac.uk/academics/dr-mark-norris
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/monthly-meeting-2/
LOCATION:The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre\, The Quaker Meeting House\, 22 School Lane\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L1 3BT\, United Kingdom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230331T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230331T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230307T221920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T221922Z
UID:12498-1680289200-1680296400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Sidewalk Event\, Stadt Moers Park\, Whiston/Huyton.
DESCRIPTION:Members of the Liverpool Astronomical Society\, (founded in 1881)\, will display several telescopes for viewing the night sky if clear. There will also be an illustrated talk on astronomy. \nThis event is free\, and is open to all members of the public.For more information contact our outreach officer\, Mr. David Harper via this page.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/sidewalk-event-stadt-moers-park-whiston-huyton/
LOCATION:Stadt Moers Park\, Huyton\, Pottery Lane\, Huyton\, L35 3RG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Sidewalk Astronomy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230324T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230324T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230301T162520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T214457Z
UID:12459-1679679000-1679691600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Museum Stargazing event.
DESCRIPTION:Tickets availble from World Museum Liverpool Website \nPlease Note: Museum will be updating their page soon. It will appear in this list when they do so.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/museum-stargazing-event/
LOCATION:World Museum\, Liverpool (formerly NMGM Liverpool Museum)\, World Museum\, William Brown St\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L3 8EN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Public Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230317T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230317T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230307T195646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T215724Z
UID:12474-1679079600-1679088600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: – Mr Gerard Gilligan\, "Telescopes\, Planets and Drinking Beer"
DESCRIPTION:Mr. Gerard Gilligan\, the Chairman for The Society for the History of Astronomy joins us this March for his talk which was originally due to take place this January. \nhttps://societyforthehistoryofastronomy.com/
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/monthly-meeting-mr-gerard-gilligan-william-lassell/
LOCATION:Merseyside
CATEGORIES:LAS Meetings,Lectures and Talks,Monthly Meetings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230316T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230316T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230307T185042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T225428Z
UID:12465-1678991400-1678998600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Young Astronomers’ Club\, Thursday\, 16th March\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:Our final Young Astronomers’ event for this session. \nFor more information\, please see our Young Astronomers’ information page\, or contact our Junior Representatives at juniorrep@liverpoolas.org
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/young-astronomers-club-thursday-16th-march-2023/
LOCATION:Merseyside
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230225T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230205T155348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T094649Z
UID:12415-1677351600-1677358800@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy at Miller & Carter\, Otterspool Dr\, Otterspool L17 5AL
DESCRIPTION:Liverpool Astronomical Society will be at the Miller & Carter\, Otterspool L17 5AL  from 7 pm – 9 pm. Sidewalk Astronomy and talk. Come and see us.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/miller-carter-otterspool-l17-5al/
LOCATION:Miller and Carter Steakhouse (formerly Harvester Otterspool)\, Otterspool Drive\, Liverpool\, L17 5AL\, United Kingdom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230217T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230217T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230205T161955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T094926Z
UID:12421-1676660400-1676669400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Mr Pete Williamson FRAS "From Herschel to Hawkwind"
DESCRIPTION:The February 2023 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2022-2023 session will be held on Friday\, February 17th from 19:00 to 21:00. \nMembers of the public are welcome to attend (for free)\, but please consider joining our Society if you attend more than two monthly meetings. \n\nOur guest speaker this month is Pete Williamson\, F.R.A.S  \nThe title of the lecture is: \n“From Herschel to Hawkwind”\n\nAn evening dedicated to music and space by space rock guitarist Peter Williamson. This talk will guide you on an historical path through astronomy and music. \n \n\n \nMr Pete Williamson FRAS  “From Herschel to Hawkwind”
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre\, The Quaker Meeting House\, 22 School Lane\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L1 3BT\, United Kingdom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230211T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20230201T101926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231029T063029Z
UID:12392-1676142000-1676149200@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Sefton Park Palm House with Liverpool Astronomical Society
DESCRIPTION:Liverpool Astronomical Society with Sefton Park Palm House invite you to a Star Party! Come and be inspired by the wonders of the night sky: view planets\, galaxies and deep sky objects. There will be talks about astronomy and telescopes outside to look through (weather permitting). Experienced amateur astronomers will be on hand to give advice and guidance. Please be advised that the talks will be tailored around what is available to see in the night sky.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/sefton-park-palm-house-with-liverpool-astronomical-society-feb-2023/
LOCATION:Sefton Park Palm House\, The Palm House\, Liverpool\, L17 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Lectures and Talks,Public Events,Star Parties
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221210T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20220513T203000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T123554Z
UID:11707-1670664600-1670688000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:"When NASA Went to the Moon" - Apollo 17 50th Anniversary Event
DESCRIPTION:Liverpool Astronomical Society in association with Liverpool Central Library and Liverpool World Museum would like to invite everybody to join us on Saturday\, 10th December 2022 for a day celebrating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 17 – currently standing as the final manned mission to the moon. \nThis event is taking place simultaneously in two prominent city centre venues\, conveniently located next door to each other – Liverpool Central Library\, and Liverpool World Museum\, both on William Brown Street\, Liverpool\, L3 8EW. \nEntry to the activities and information desks in Central Library is free. Talks being held at the World Museum are subject to a small charge and require a ticket\, on sale here. \nAs well as Liverpool Astronomical Society\, other astronomical organisations from various regions will also be taking part. \nWhether you want to make a day of it\, or just pop in for an hour in between shopping\, we’d love to see you there and enrich your knowledge of astronomy with talks and presentations\, activity desks\, solar telescopes to view the Sun safely\, radio equipment to listen to the sky for astronomical objects and satellites\, VR headsets to simulate different environments and more – all open to the public\, all ages welcome\, and for free. \nFor those visiting from outside the city by train\, the venues are less than five minutes walking time from Liverpool Lime Street Station – come and see us instead of sitting waiting for your connecting trains! \n\n\n\n\nLiverpool Central Library\nLiverpool World Museum\n\n\n\n\nWilliam Brown StreetLiverpool\, Merseyside L3 8EWUnited Kingdom+ Google Map0151 233 3069https://liverpool.gov.uk/libraries/find-a-library/central-library/\nWilliam Brown StLiverpool\, Merseyside L3 8ENUnited Kingdom+ Google Map0151 478 4393https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/world-museum
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/when-nasa-went-to-the-moon-apollo-17-50th-anniversary-event/
LOCATION:World Museum\, Liverpool (formerly NMGM Liverpool Museum)\, World Museum\, William Brown St\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L3 8EN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Lectures and Talks,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221209T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20221001T035825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T023528Z
UID:12208-1670612400-1670619600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: LAS Members - Short Talks December 2022
DESCRIPTION:The December 2022 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2022-2023 session will be held on Friday\, December 9th from 19:00 to 21:00 with a break for tea/coffee and Christmas light refreshments. \nPlease note this is the second Friday of the month\, not the third. \nMembers of the public are welcome to attend (for free)\, but please consider joining our Society if you attend more than two monthly meetings. \n\nOur speakers this month are three of our own members\, talking about astronomical projects\, areas of interest\, observations and so on. Each talk is approximately 15 minutes long. \nAll 3 slots are currently available – if you would like to give a short talk\, please contact me at secretary@liverpoolas.org \n \n\nTalk 1: TBC\n– \n\nTalk 2: TBC\n– \n\nTalk 3: TBC\n– \n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 Information & Safety Procedures\nPlease try to continue with social distancing and use caution when possible. \nAlso\, use the hand sanitiser that will be available. \nThe wearing of masks will be a personal choice and optional for those that wish to continue wearing them. \nWe will continue to ventilate the room. \nFinally\, please do not attend if you have any COVID-like symptoms or have tested positive for COVID that day\, or in the days leading up to the meeting. \n\n\n\n\nLivestream & Recording Information\nThis meeting will be held at our normal venue of the Quaker Meeting House\, and will NOT be live-streamed via Zoom and YouTube. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA recording will not be available. \n\n\n\n\nSubscription Info \nIf you have not yet become a Member of the Society and wish to join\, please see our Membership of the Liverpool Astronomical Society page before sending any payment. \n\nNote: Membership Fees are correct as of October 2025 \n\n\n\n\nMembership Type\nPrice\n\n\n\n\nAdults (18 & above) Annual Subscription\n£25.00\n\n\nJuniors (14-17 inclusive) Annual Subscription\n£5.00\n\n\n\n\nPlease note:Subscriptions are due from 1st October each year and must be paid by January 31st or your membership may be suspended.If not paid by 31st March your membership will cease. \nPaying your Subscription Electronically (e.g. via e-banking)\nYou can now pay for your subscription via Internet banking.  \n\n\n\n\nName:\nLiverpool Astronomical Society\n\n\nSort Code:\n60-19-24\n\n\nAccount No.:\n28521250\n\n\nPayment Ref.:\nUse your full name (or as much of it as possible\, remove spaces if needed) as the reference\, so that our Treasurer can connect your payment to the correct account in the books.\n\n\n\n\nPlease contact the Treasurer if you require more information. \n \n \nMore information about membership can be found here. \nThe LAS e-newsletter is now included in your normal subscription cost. \n\nFree tea/coffee with light refreshments break will form part of the evening at about 8pm. \nPlease note – Doors will only open after 18:00 and not before. \n\nI do hope you can join me and your fellow members\, but if you are unable to attend\, please indicate your apologies to me by filling out this form. \nWith best wishes – Mark
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/monthly-meeting-las-members-short-talks-december-2022/
LOCATION:The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre\, The Quaker Meeting House\, 22 School Lane\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L1 3BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,LAS Meetings,Lectures and Talks,Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221208T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221208T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20221103T013855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T030220Z
UID:12213-1670524200-1670531400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Young Astronomers’ Club\, Thursday\, 8th December\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Our extremely popular Young Astronomers’ Club continues throughout winter. \nPlease note that this is the second Friday of the month\, not the third. \nFor more information\, please see our Young Astronomers’ information page\, or contact our Junior Representatives at juniorrep@liverpoolas.org
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/young-astronomers-club-thursday-8th-december-2022/
LOCATION:The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill\, Pex Hill\, Cronton\, Widnes\, Cheshire\, WA8 5QW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:LAS Meetings,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Young Astronomers' Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221202T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221202T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20220929T230003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T004506Z
UID:12175-1670005800-1670016600@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Sidewalk Astronomy Evening at Mill Dam Park\, Kirkby: Friday\, 2nd December\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our Sidewalk Astronomy evening at Mill Dam Park\, Mill Lane\, Kirkby\, L32 2AU from 18:30 til 21:30 where we’ll have telescopes in which you can view the night sky if the sky is clear. There will also be an illustrated talk on astronomy no matter the weather. \nThis event is free\, and is open to all members of the public.For more information contact:-Mr. David Harper\, our Outreach co-ordinator via our contact page.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/sidewalk-astronomy-evening-at-mill-dam-park-kirkby-friday-2nd-december-2022/
LOCATION:Mill Dam Park\, Kirkby\, Mill Lane\, Kirkby\, L32 2AU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Sidewalk Astronomy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221125T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20221103T025749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T025856Z
UID:12211-1669402800-1669410000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Sefton Park Star Party\, Friday\, 25th November\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Liverpool Astronomical Society with Sefton Park Palm HouseInvite you to a Star PartyatThe Palm HouseSefton ParkLiverpoolL17 1AL \nCome and be inspired by the wonders of the night skyPlanets\, moons and starsGalaxies and deep sky objectsThere will be talks about astronomyTelescopes outside to look through (weather permitting)Experienced amateur astronomers on hand to give advice and guidance \nAll free
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/sefton-park-star-party-friday-25th-november-2022/
LOCATION:Sefton Park Palm House\, The Palm House\, Liverpool\, L17 1AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Lectures and Talks,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Star Parties
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221118T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20221001T035825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T021337Z
UID:12199-1668798000-1668805200@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting: Dr. Steve Barrett - "The Beginning of Everything"
DESCRIPTION:The November 2022 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2022-2023 session will be held on Friday\, November 18th from 19:00 to 21:00. \nMembers of the public are welcome to attend (for free)\, but please consider joining our Society if you attend more than two monthly meetings. \n\nOur guest speaker this month is Dr. Steve Barrett\, Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Physics at the University of Liverpool. \nThe title of the lecture is: \nThe Beginning of Everything\n\nA brief description of the origin and the very early history of the Universe. After the Big Bang it took about three minutes to make all the constituents of the Universe and give it a kickstart. If this happened 13.8 billion years ago\, how can we be so sure? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 Information & Safety Procedures\nPlease try to continue with social distancing and use caution when possible. \nAlso\, use the hand sanitiser that will be available. \nThe wearing of masks will be a personal choice and optional for those that wish to continue wearing them. \nWe will continue to ventilate the room. \nFinally\, please do not attend if you have any COVID-like symptoms or have tested positive for COVID that day\, or in the days leading up to the meeting. \n\n\n\n\nLivestream & Recording Information\nThis meeting will be held at our normal venue of the Quaker Meeting House\, and will NOT be live-streamed via Zoom and YouTube. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA recording will not be available. \n\n\n\n\nSubscription Info \nIf you have not yet become a Member of the Society and wish to join\, please see our Membership of the Liverpool Astronomical Society page before sending any payment. \n\nNote: Membership Fees are correct as of October 2025 \n\n\n\n\nMembership Type\nPrice\n\n\n\n\nAdults (18 & above) Annual Subscription\n£25.00\n\n\nJuniors (14-17 inclusive) Annual Subscription\n£5.00\n\n\n\n\nPlease note:Subscriptions are due from 1st October each year and must be paid by January 31st or your membership may be suspended.If not paid by 31st March your membership will cease. \nPaying your Subscription Electronically (e.g. via e-banking)\nYou can now pay for your subscription via Internet banking.  \n\n\n\n\nName:\nLiverpool Astronomical Society\n\n\nSort Code:\n60-19-24\n\n\nAccount No.:\n28521250\n\n\nPayment Ref.:\nUse your full name (or as much of it as possible\, remove spaces if needed) as the reference\, so that our Treasurer can connect your payment to the correct account in the books.\n\n\n\n\nPlease contact the Treasurer if you require more information. \n \n \nMore information about membership can be found here. \nThe LAS e-newsletter is now included in your normal subscription cost. \n\nFree tea/coffee with light refreshments break will form part of the evening at about 8pm. \nPlease note – Doors will only open after 18:00 and not before. \n\nI do hope you can join me and your fellow members\, but if you are unable to attend\, please indicate your apologies to me by filling out this form. \nWith best wishes – Mark
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/monthly-meeting-dr-steve-barrett-the-beginning-of-everything/
LOCATION:The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre\, The Quaker Meeting House\, 22 School Lane\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L1 3BT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,LAS Meetings,Lectures and Talks,Monthly Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221117T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221117T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20221103T013855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T013856Z
UID:12195-1668709800-1668717000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Young Astronomers’ Club\, Thursday\, 17th November\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Our extremely popular Young Astronomers’ Club returns for the autumn. \nFor more information\, please see our Young Astronomers’ information page\, or contact our Junior Representatives at juniorrep@liverpoolas.org
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/young-astronomers-club-thursday-17th-november-2022/
LOCATION:The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill\, Pex Hill\, Cronton\, Widnes\, Cheshire\, WA8 5QW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,LAS Meetings,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Young Astronomers' Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221111T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20220513T203223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T012612Z
UID:11700-1668187800-1668200400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Stargazing Evening at Liverpool World Museum\, Friday\, 11th November 2022
DESCRIPTION:We’ll be on the 5th floor of the World Museum\, William Brown St\, Liverpool\, L3 8EN\, on Friday\, 11th November between 17:30 & 21:00 with views of the night sky through telescopes on the balcony if the weather is clear\, as well as talks and planetarium shows. \nFor more information contact Mr. Steve Southern via our contact page.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/stargazing-evening-at-liverpool-world-museum-friday-11th-november-2022/
LOCATION:World Museum\, Liverpool (formerly NMGM Liverpool Museum)\, World Museum\, William Brown St\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L3 8EN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Lectures and Talks,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Sidewalk Astronomy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221105T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20220929T230003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T012811Z
UID:12183-1667649600-1667664000@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:“Our Place in Space” Solar Day at Liverpool Central Library: Saturday\, 5th November\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating the Our Place in Space art installation currently present in Liverpool with a Solar Day at Liverpool Central Library\, William Brown Street\, Liverpool\, L3 8EW. \n \nYou’ll be able to find us on the roof terrace on the 4th floor from 12:00 til 16:00 where we’ll have specially adapted telescopes in which you can safely view the sun. \n \nFor more information contact:-Mr. David Harper\, our Outreach co-ordinator via our contact page. \n \n\n\nTwo images of the solar disc\, side-by-side. The first shows the sun in hydrogen-alpha light\, and the second shows the sun in ordinary visible white light. The hydrogen-alpha image makes it possible to see details like prominences\, flares and other structures present in the solar chromosphere\, while the white-light image shows details in the solar photosphere\, such as sunspots.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/our-place-in-space-solar-day-at-liverpool-central-library-saturday-5th-november-2022/
LOCATION:Liverpool Central Library\, William Brown Street\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L3 8EW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Sidewalk Astronomy,Solar Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221104T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221104T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20220929T230003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T003655Z
UID:12171-1667586600-1667597400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:Sidewalk Astronomy Evening at Court Hey Park: Friday\, 4th November\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our Sidewalk Astronomy evening at Court Hey Park\, Roby Road\, Liverpool\, L16 3NA from 18:30 til 21:30 where we’ll have telescopes in which you can view the night sky if the sky is clear. There will also be an illustrated talk on astronomy no matter the weather. \nThis event is free\, and is open to all members of the public.For more information contact:-Mr. David Harper\, our Outreach co-ordinator via our contact page.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/sidewalk-astronomy-evening-at-court-hey-park-friday-4th-november-2022/
LOCATION:Court Hey Park (formerly the National Wildflower Centre)\, Court Hey Park\, Roby Road\, Huyton\, Liverpool\, Merseyside\, L16 3NA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Sidewalk Astronomy
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221030T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221030T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T193112
CREATED:20220929T230003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T004923Z
UID:12167-1667154600-1667165400@liverpoolas.org
SUMMARY:"Our Place in Space" Sidewalk Astronomy Evening at Otterspool: Sunday\, 30th October\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating the Our Place in Space art installation currently present in Liverpool with a Sidewalk Astronomy evening just near the end of the trail (out by Pluto) at the Miller & Carter Steakhouse\, Otterspool\, L17 5AL from 18:30 til 21:30 where we’ll have telescopes in which you can view the night sky if the sky is clear. There will also be an illustrated talk on astronomy no matter the weather. \nThis event is free\, and is open to all members of the public.For more information contact:-Mr. David Harper\, our Outreach co-ordinator via our contact page.
URL:https://liverpoolas.org/event/our-place-in-space-sidewalk-astronomy-evening-at-otterspool-sunday-30th-october-2022/
LOCATION:Miller and Carter Steakhouse (formerly Harvester Otterspool)\, Otterspool Drive\, Liverpool\, L17 5AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:All Events,Free Events,Open Days and Evenings,Public Events,Sidewalk Astronomy
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