Outreach Calendar

Fri, 20 Mar 2026

  • Starquest planetarium Tentative

    from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm ( 5 hours)

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  • CANCELLED Vernal Equinox at the Museum

    Herschel Museum of Astronomy, 19 New King St, Bath BA1 2BL, UK from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm ( 2 hours)

    BA Volunteers:  Need volunteers
    Style: Guided guest stargazing and talks. Museum telescopes.
    Access/Parking: on street parking - check if ticket required
    Setup: from 17:30
    Contact: Joe M
    Volunteer?   

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Sat, 21 Mar 2026

  • Starquest Planetarium Tentative

    from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm ( 4 hours)

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  • Public Outreach Stargazing @ Lansdown

    Lansdown Park & Ride, Lansdown, Bath BA1 9BJ, UK from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm ( 2 hours)

    BA Volunteers: Simon - more the merrier
    Stargazing for public who've registered

    Style: Stargazing with Society equipment
    Access/Parking: Nearby
    Setup: from 19:00
    Volunteer?

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Sat, 28 Mar 2026

  • Earth Hour Stargazing @ Royal Victoria Park

    Royal Victoria Park Bath, Marlborough Ln, Bath BA1 2NQ, UK from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm ( 3 hours)

    BA Volunteers: Martin F, Simon H - more the merrier
    Stargazing for public who've registered

    Style: Stargazing with Society equipment
    Access/Parking: Nearby
    Setup: from 19:00
    Volunteer?

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Tue, 07 Apr 2026

  • Coordination Team Meeting

    Prim Pike's house from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm ( 1 hour)

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Mon, 13 Apr 2026

  • Wolverhampton Astronomical Society talk

    Zoom from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm ( 2 hours)

    Organised by Cath Elizabeth
    OutreachEvent

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Tue, 28 Apr 2026

  • Cathedral Primary School - Izzy Holloway

    Cathedral Primary School, College Square, Bristol BS1 5TS, UK from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm ( 6 hours)

    Preferred Time of Day: All Day / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Requested Service(s): Workshops
    Name: Izzy H
    School/Organisation: Cathedral Primary School
    Students' Key Stage: KS1
    Contact Phone:
    Further details e.g. no of workshops/planetarium sessions, desired workshops, special requirements: Two Yr1 rocket workshops (1hr), Two Yr2 telescope workshops (1hr). 4 workshops in total

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Sat, 02 May 2026

  • Stargazing @ Alice Park

    Alice Park, Gloucester Rd, Bath BA1 7BL, UK from 10:00 pm to 11:30 pm ( 2 hours)

    BA Volunteers:  Simon H, Martin F - nice to have more helpers
    Stargazing with telescopes. 

    Style:  informal guided public stargazing
    Setup: from 9:00pm
    Timings: Up to 1.5hrs open star gazing
    Volunteer?

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Sun, 03 May 2026

  • Larkhall Festival 2026

    New Oriel Hall, Larkhall, Bath from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm ( 5 hours)

    Times TBC
    BA Volunteers: Simon H - the more the merrier
    Public solar gazing and kids activities

    Style: Solar and paper rocket launching
    Access/Parking: TBD
    Setup: TBD
    Contact: Natalie
    Volunteer?

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Mon, 04 May 2026

  • Somerscience in collaboration with Astrophysics team

    Showering Pavilion, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QN, UK from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm ( 7 hours)

    BA Volunteers: More the merrier

    Organisation: Collaboration with University of Bath
    Location: Showering Pavilion, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QN, UK
    Engagement: Planetarium showing black hole video from Uni of Bath
    Audience: General public
    Date/Time/Duration: 4th May 10am to 5pm
    Setup/Exit: TBA
    Contact: 
    Distance: 28.2miles from BA2 2
    Estimated costs:  
    Volunteer?

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