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Introduction to the Night Sky - WEA half day

Saturday 1410.00amOctober
2017

Workshop

Island Planetarium

Fort Victoria Country Park
Westhill Lane
Yarmouth
Isle of Wight
PO41 ORR

(+44) (01983) 761555

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Introduction to the Night Sky - WEA half day

Source http://www.wea.org.uk

Planetarium

Tutor Paul England

Saturday 14th October 2017 10.00am – 1.00pm

The Planetarium, Fort Victoria Country Park. Westhill Lane, Yarmouth PO41 0RR

Fee £9.95

Contact: Margaret Rylands 01983 529589

The stars change in a predictable and easily memorable way throughout the year. Learn how to observe these changes, meteor showers and when to see the brighter planets. The Planetarium runs additional observing evenings during the year. Max. 20 people. Access via 8 steps (2 sets of 4 each with handrails). Toilets 65 yards.

Founded in 1903, the Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) is a charity and the UK’s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education.

The WEA provides high quality, student-centred and tutor-led education for adults from all walks of life.