Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 144 years of astronomy
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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. https://societyforthehistoryofastronomy.com/
World Museum, Liverpool (formerly NMGM Liverpool Museum)
World Museum, William Brown St, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Tickets availble from World Museum Liverpool Website Please Note: Museum will be updating their page soon. It will appear in this list when they do so.
Stadt Moers Park, Huyton
Pottery Lane, Huyton, United Kingdom
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. This 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.
The Quaker Meeting House in Liverpool City Centre
The Quaker Meeting House, 22 School Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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. https://www.uclan.ac.uk/academics/dr-mark-norris
University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom
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. Organised by Lancashire Science Festival Email: lancscifest@uclan.ac.uk;
Miller and Carter Steakhouse (formerly Harvester Otterspool)
Otterspool Drive, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Come 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.
World Museum, Liverpool (formerly NMGM Liverpool Museum)
World Museum, William Brown St, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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. Questions? If 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.
