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Regular meetings with Preston and District Astronomical Society

  • Preston and District Astronomical Society meeting

    The second Thursday of the month from January 2024 to November 2024

    Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club, Preston, PR1 6RX

    Join the Preston and District Astronomical Society members for this one of their regular second Thursday of the month (except December) meetings. Enjoy a presentation by a guest speaker and catch up with fellow astronomers. You can also learn more about the events at their observatory in Moor Park. Everyone with an interest in astronomy is welcome!
  • Moor Park Observatory public open evening

    The third Thursday of the month from January 2024 to December 2024, except for December

    Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory - Moor Park, Preston, PR2 3AE

    Pop along to the Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory in Preston's Moor Park for an evening of stargazing with Preston and District Astronomical Society astronomers.

    The observatory is open for public visits most third Thursday evenings of each month (except for December).

    These sessions are suitable for everyone, including children and novices. Telescopes are provided, and you can take yours if you have one.

    No prior booking is required, however we recommend contacting the Society prior to your visit to confirm the event is taking place.

Forthcoming events by Preston and District Astronomical Society

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  • Preston Astronomy Show 2024

    Saturday 5th October 2024 from 10:00am to 17:00pm

    Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club, Preston, PR1 6RX

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  • Preston and District Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 10th October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club, Preston, PR1 6RX

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  • Moor Park Observatory public open evening

    Thursday 17th October 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory - Moor Park, Preston, PR2 3AE

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  • Preston and District Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 14th November 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club, Preston, PR1 6RX

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  • Moor Park Observatory public open evening

    Thursday 21st November 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory - Moor Park, Preston, PR2 3AE

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Event locations used by Preston and District Astronomical Society

  • Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club

    287 Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6RX

    Astronomical Society

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  • Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory – Moor Park

    Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3AE, North West

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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