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Barnard Castle
Follow the outdoor trail to discover the secrets of the Moon. Unlock the secret word to win a space-themed prize. Wear boots/wellies and warm clothes for your lunar adventure. No need to book, children 50p
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Celebrate the dark night skies the area’s third Stargazing Festival is being organised for Autumn Half Term 2019. You’ll find lots of events across the AONB running between Saturday Oct 23rd and November 3rd.
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View work by local photographers, featuring the dark skies and nightscapes of the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO Global Geopark. View work by local photographers, featuring the dark skies and nightscapes of the North Pennines AONB and UNESCO…
North Pennines Stargazing Festival
BARNARD CASTLE
Andy Gray, expert astronomer and science educator, will explore the science of the Sun and the Moon and how they impact on life on
Earth. Followed by stargazing (weather permitting). 19:00 - 22:00
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ALSTON
Three separate events for children (four to 11 years). On all three you will discover the planets on a guided walk (2km) along the South Tyne
Trail with Astro Joe.
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ALSTON
Fifty years ago the first people walked on the Moon. Discover the epic story behind this historic moment as we screen ‘CAPCOM GO!
The Apollo Story’ in our immersive planetarium dome. Shows are 30 minutes long and are suitable for ages seven plus.
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CONSETT
Join us in the Gatehouse for an evening of stargazing for beginners with Gary Lintern. If the weather is clear, expect a trip to the bottom
of our garden to have a look through binoculars, and some practical help to find your way around the night…
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Including a talk from Richard Darn on the 50th anniversary of the first man on the Moon and the Apollo 11 mission. Astronomers from Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society will be on hand with their telescopes for live stargazing (weather permitting).…
North Pennines Stargazing Festival
Barnard Castle
Discover the freedom of trail running at night, in the company of experienced runners, as we follow the route of the High Force and Bowlees Geotrail. Five-mile (8km) trail run over uneven, rocky ground. 19:00 - 21:00
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Near Brampton ,
Talkin Tarn Country Park, near Brampton
Join us at the Tarn to experience some of the darkest skies in the North Pennines. Astronomers from the Border Astronomical Society
will be on hand to show you around the night sky. Displays, information and…
North Pennines Stargazing Festival
Barnard Castle
Join us for the October meeting of the Bowlees Discovery Club and enjoy a range of space themed indoor and outdoor activities aimed
at children aged four to 11.
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BISHOP AUCKLAND
Gary Lintern, astronomer and astrophotographer, introduces highlights of the spring sky in the Southern Hemisphere, live from the Australian Outback. Using a feed from a remote observatory, observe and photograph objects which are only visible at…
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Barnard Castle
An exciting opportunity to photograph this iconic museum, interior and exterior, on a moonless night. The workshop is led by Gary Lintern and
aimed at photographers of all experience levels, including beginners. 17:30 - 20:00
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HEXHAM
Fifty years ago the first people walked on the Moon. Discover the epic story behind this historic moment as we screen ‘CAPCOM GO!
The Apollo Story’ in our immersive planetarium dome. Shows are 30 minutes long and are suitable for ages seven plus.
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ALSTON
Would you like to learn how to use a telescope? Maybe you already own one, but are not getting the best from it? You do not need to
own any equipment, but if you do, please bring it. Practical, small group workshop learning how to use astronomical…
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BARNARD CASTLE
Fifty years ago the first people walked on the Moon. Discover the epic story behind this historic moment as we screen ‘CAPCOM GO!
The Apollo Story’ in our immersive planetarium dome. Shows are 30 minutes long and are suitable for ages seven plus.
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DARLINGTON
Find out about the night sky, including the autumn constellations visible from the UK, on this family-friendly (five years plus) stargazing
event. Develop your confidence to do some independent stargazing in the future. If clear, we will head…
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CONSETT
Pow Hill Country Park, on the south shore of Derwent Reservoir, near Blanchland £15 per person (inc. e-bike hire). Pre-booking essential
Join Dave Hull, from North Pennines E-bike Hire, and Andy Gray, expert local astronomer, for a night time…
North Pennines Stargazing Festival
Barnard Castle
Discover the creatures that come out after dark. Craft activities and darkness trail aimed at children aged four to 13.
12:30 & 13:30 to 15:30.
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BARNARD CASTLE
The Andromeda Galaxy is the most distant object you can see with your naked eye. Fred Stevenson, from Go Stargazing, will explore
the mysteries of the distant universe and explain how galaxies were discovered. Followed by stargazing (weather…
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