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- Introduction to Astronomy evening - Friday 18th September 2026 7:30pm
19:30 – 22:00
Ayton Village Hall, Scarborough North Yorkshire - Public Stargazing in Dalby Forest - 2nd Oct 2026
20:00 – 21:30
John Harper Observatory, Pickering North Yorkshire - Public Stargazing in Dalby Forest - 6th Nov 2026
20:00 – 21:30
John Harper Observatory, Pickering North Yorkshire - Public Stargazing in Dalby Forest - 4th Dec 2026
20:00 – 21:30
John Harper Observatory, Pickering North Yorkshire
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6th February 2026 – Public Stargazing Night at Dalby Forest
LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLEBOOKING IS REQUIRED VIA TICKET TAILOR: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/scarboroughryedaleastronomicalsociety/1815599 Join us for our 6th February public stargazing event at the John Harper Observatories in Dalby Forest.Come and see the stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies under one of the darkest skies … Continue reading
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7th November 2025 – Public Stargazing Night at Dalby Forest
LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLEBOOKING IS REQUIRED VIA TICKET TAILOR: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/scarboroughryedaleastronomicalsociety/1815588 Join us for our 7th November public stargazing event at the John Harper Observatories in Dalby Forest.Come and see the stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies under one of the darkest skies … Continue reading
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CANCELLED: 3rd October 2025 – Public Stargazing Night at Dalby Forest
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO STORM AMY BRINGING HEAVY RAIN ON FRIDAY. AS WE HAVE NO INDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/scarboroughryedaleastronomicalsociety Join us for our 3rd October public stargazing event at … Continue reading
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Dalby StarFest 2025 – Registrations Now CLOSED
Registrations for StarFest 2025 are now closed. Event dates, details and booking information for StarFest 2026 will be released in the future. If you have previously attended StarFest or have expressed interest in attending, you will be emailed when registration … Continue reading
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