Guide to the Winter Sky

Join professional astronomer Martin Lunn MBE for an evening dedicated to exploring the winter night sky. Begin with a three-course seasonal dinner and presentation in The Garnett Room, then (weather permitting) step outside to take a guided tour of the stars. Learn how to find the Plough and the North Star, discover the constellations visible in the winter months and the myths and legends behind them, and see what planets, including Jupiter - can be viewed this season.

What's included
Begin with a three-course seasonal dinner and presentation in The Garnett Room, then (weather permitting) step outside to take a guided tour of the stars.

Learn how to find the Plough and the North Star, discover the constellations visible in the winter months and the myths and legends behind them, and see what planets, including Jupiter - can be viewed this season.

19:00 | Glass of bubbles on arrival
19:30 | Three-course seasonal dinner
20:30 | Tea, coffee & presentation
21:00 | Guided constellation tour under the stars
Please let us know in advance of any dietary requirements or allergies.

You may also like the following events from Dark Skies Festival:

• This Sunday, 25th January, 06:00 pm, DARK SKIES NIGHT HIKES YORKSHIRE DALES in Horton In Ribblesdale
• Next month, 8th February, 01:00 pm, Art Story Telling with Trish Phillips in Beetham
• Next month, 10th February, 07:30 pm, Northern Dales Night Skies in Leyburn

Also check out other Workshops in Skipton.