Outreach Calendar

BA Volunteers: Simon H - more the merrier

Organisation: 1^st Thornbury Beavers
Location:  Sinclair Hall, Park Road, Thornbury, BS35 1HU 
Audience: 6 to 8 years. Numbers 25
Activity: Space Badge
Date: 15th Oct 2026
Start time: 18:00

Contact: Kat C

Volunteer?

BA Volunteers: Simon H - more the merrier

Organisation: 1^st Thornbury Scouts
Location:  Sinclair Hall, Park Road, Thornbury, BS35 1HU 
Audience: 10 to 14 years. Numbers 30
Activity: Space Activity Badge
Date: 15th Oct 2026
Start time: 19:30

Contact: Kat C

Volunteer?

BA Volunteers: Simon H
Two hours of craft activities, planetarium and stargazing. Up to 24 young people from 7 to 12 years.

Style: Guided stargazing tour, Craft activities, planetarium
Access/Parking:  Onsite
Setup: from 5:30pm
Contact: Josh K
Volunteer?

BA Volunteers: Simon H, Martin F
One hour long stargazing tours from the Abbey Tower with Planetarium. Fee paying tour. Three groups of up to 20.


Style: Guided stargazing tour. Telescope(s) could be left on site. 
Access/Parking:  212 steps to carry kit to Tower roof. 
Setup: from 6:00pm
Contact: TBC
Volunteer?

BA Volunteers: Simon H
Two hours of craft activities, planetarium and stargazing. Up to 24 young people from 7 to 12 years.

Style: Guided stargazing tour, Craft activities, planetarium
Access/Parking:  Onsite
Setup: from 5:30pm
Contact: Josh K
Volunteer?

Fee paid event, 4 sessions throughout the day

TBA

Exmoor organiser: NA
Torre Cider Farm organiser: Gemma

BA Volunteers: Simon H, Martin F
One hour long stargazing tours from the Abbey Tower and Planetarium. Fee paying tour. Three groups of up to 20.


Style: Guided stargazing tour. Telescope(s) could be left on site. 
Access/Parking:  212 steps to carry kit to Tower roof. 
Setup: from 6:00pm
Contact: TBC
Volunteer?

BA Volunteers:  Volunteers required
Style: Guided guest stargazing and talks. Museum telescopes.
Access/Parking: on street parking. Free on street from 7pm
Setup: from 17:30
Contact: Joe M
Volunteer?   

BA Volunteers: Simon H, more the merrier

Organisation: Box Church ofEngland Primary School
Location: High St, Box,Corsham SN13 8NF
Audience: 125 primary schoolpupils from Reception to Yr6
Engagement:  an evening stargazing with carousel ofactivities.
Date/time/duration: Wed 4th November2025 17:30 for 60 to 90minutes
Entry/egress: 16:15
Contact: Sarah Alexander,Secretary PTFA Box Primary School

Volunteer?

BA Volunteers: Simon H, more the merrier

Organisation: Box Church ofEngland Primary School
Location: High St, Box,Corsham SN13 8NF
Audience: 125 primary schoolpupils from Reception to Yr6
Engagement:  an evening stargazing with carousel ofactivities.
Date/time/duration: Tue 10th November2025 17:30 for 60 to 90minutes
Entry/egress: 16:15
Contact: Sarah Alexander,Secretary PTFA Box Primary School

Volunteer?

BA Volunteers:  Volunteers required
Style: Guided guest stargazing and talks. Museum telescopes.
Access/Parking: on street parking. Free from 7pm
Setup: from 16:45
Contact: Joe M
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Note

• BPT members’ event: 5.30pm–6.30pm (event 60 minutes/ set up from5pm)
• Public event: 7.00pm–9.00pm

 Preferred Time of Day: Morning / 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Requested Service(s): Mobile Planetarium Sessions
Name: Leah Swann
School/Organisation: St Michael’s C.E. Middle School
Students' Key Stage: KS2
Contact Phone:
Further details e.g. no of workshops/planetarium sessions, desired workshops, special requirements: 5 sessions with Yr5 groups

BA Volunteers: Simon H, more the merrier

Organisation: Rushall C Of E Primary School
Location: Pewsey SN9 6EN 
Audience:   66 primary schoolpupils from Reception to Yr6

Engagement:  an evening stargazing with carousel ofactivities.
Date/time/duration: Thu 19th November2025 17:30 for 90 to 120minutes
Entry/egress: 16:30
Contact: Lizzie

Volunteer?

BA Volunteers: Simon H - more required
School group: Years 5. Number of students: 27

Style: Carousel of activities including telescopes and planetarium
Venue:  School
Access/Parking: School visitor parking
Setup: from 16:15
Contact: Ann W
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BA Volunteers: Simon H - more the merrier
School group: Years 5/6. Number of students: 33

Style: Carousel of activities including stargazing, telescopes and planetarium TBC
Venue:  School
Access/Parking: School visitor parking
Setup: from 17:30
Contact: Harriett R
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BA Volunteers: Simon H - more the merrier

Organisation: 1^st Burrington Village Cubs
Location:  Burrington Parish Rooms, Frys Lane, Burrington, North Somerset, BS40 7AD
Audience: 8 to 10 years. Numbers 22
Activity: Stargazing. Potential of dome backup
Date: 3rd December 2026
Start time: 18:30 and 75 min duration.

Contact: Kieren

Volunteer?