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Next Meetings

Second Saturday of the month for main meetings, starting sharp at 7:30pm.
Doors open at 7:15pm.
Workshops on Sundays as detailed

  • Sunday 26 January 2025
    Telescope workshop
  • 8 February 2025
    Gary Poyner: Stella Nova
  • Sunday 23 February 2025
    Telescope workshop
  • 8 March 2025
    Tim Jackson: Astronomy Imaging

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Trial Visits
If you are unsure about joining, you are welcome to attend a maximum of 2 monthly meetings as a visitor to see what you think of the Society. There is a small charge of £2 per person per visit, but if you join the Society during the evening of your visit the charge for that evening will be fully refunded. If you wish to continue beyond those 2 visits we will require you to become a member.

Our monthly meetings take place at Deer Park Archers, Shurdington.
See the map below or use the What Three Words app to obtain a precise location, using "shudders.stewing.genetics". what3words.com/shudders.stewing.genetics

Visitors are welcome!

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