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Big Telescopes for Small Astronomers

Grab your torch, gather family & friends and join us for an evening of discovery and space exploration. These events are suitable for all ages – with a family friendly atmosphere and plenty of fun to be had! Our team will show you the stars through our historic...

Astronaut Academy

Half day workshop for those aged 7 – 11 years. What does it take to become an astronaut? Investigate with some exciting activities to discover the challenges faced when reaching space. Cost £16 – for more details and to book, visit www.the-observatory.org...

Stargazing evening

Enjoy the fabulous atmosphere that surrounds the Observatory at night and, weather permitting look through some of the largest telescopes in the country at some extraordinary night sky objects. Don’t worry if it is cloudy as there is a cloudy night contingency....