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Uncover the wonders of the universe with an immersive stargazing experience at Grizedale Observatory. Begin with an engaging presentation featuring stunning visuals and expert insights, then join a small-group sky watching session where you'll learn to navigate the night sky and observe celestial objects through a variety of telescopes. Along the way, enjoy warm drinks, visit the planetarium, and chat with knowledgeable astronomers who are ready to answer your questions. - Explore the night sky during a guided small-group stargazing experience. - View planets, stars, and deep-sky objects through a range of telescopes. - Learn hands-on telescope skills with guidance from expert astronomers. - Enjoy warm drinks and access to the planetarium throughout the evening.

Engage in an intimate evening of astronomy led by Gary Fildes, a seasoned astronomer with over 25 years of experience. This unique event offers a personal approach to exploring the cosmos, beginning with a presentation that simplifies the universe's vastness. Following this, venture into the night sky to observe celestial wonders through various telescopes, with hands-on guidance available. Enjoy an informal chat with Gary about groundbreaking topics in modern astronomy while sipping a complimentary hot drink. This event promises a memorable night under the Lake District's dark skies, perfect for anyone curious about the universe.