Talks by our guest speakers at the South West Astronomy Fair on the 28th June
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Advance tickets are available to purchase for the South West Astronomy Fair sponsored by ZWO. Visit us on the 28th June.
Continue reading Astrofair TicketsSir Norman’s 189th Birthday Celebration
17th May – Sir Norman (aka Bill) enjoyed the celebrations and the review of his life thanks to David Strange’s This is Your Life presentation, and meeting with his relatives.
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The Norman Lockyer Observatory is pleased to participate in this Community Project to bring people together.
Continue reading Your Town My Town – A Community PortraitBritish Science Week 2025 Family Open Day
8th March, 11am – 5pm
Continue reading British Science Week 2025 Family Open DayAurora at the NLO
On the 10th May a huge geomagnetic storm caused bright aurora to be seen at the observatory
Continue reading Aurora at the NLOPerseid Meteors and Storytelling – 12th August
Public open evening for the Perseid Meteor Shower and storytelling under the stars.
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We are all Star Stuff – 18th March
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Thursday 11th August, Perseid Meteor watching and Tales of the Night Sky.
Sunset walk and storytelling under the stars
Saturday 7th May, 8pm. Free entry.
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