Earth Hour- Under the Night Sky
FAMILY EVENT 6.30pm Bring along a picnic to have outside under the stars, beautiful grounds and plenty of space to spread out. Refreshments and snacks available at the the Third […]
FAMILY EVENT 6.30pm Bring along a picnic to have outside under the stars, beautiful grounds and plenty of space to spread out. Refreshments and snacks available at the the Third […]
Saturday 30th March 2024 2.30pm-4.30pm Hop into some Easter fun at our Cosmic Eggstravaganza: A program of fun awaits: Easter Egg Activity, Easter Basket Making, Easter-Themed Astronomy talk for children […]
3rd April 2024 Sean Dooley the “Birdman” at the Observatory for two sessions plus activities for Children in the afternoon and viewing at the telescopes at the evening session. […]
Thursdays 9.45am and 4pm until the Winter Solstice (June 21) Our 45 minute Little Learners sessions incorporate astronomy, science language, thinking skills and fun for little and not so little […]
2nd -8th April 2024 EVENTS Walk on the Wild Side - Tuesday 2nd and Friday 5th 6.15pm - 9.15pm Join in with Andrew for a Walk on the Wild Side […]
9th April - 13th of April 2024 Looking for something to do in the school holidays? Join our nerdy school holiday program and learn more about our amazing universe. Bookings […]
138th Anniversary Oddie Lecture IV - 2024 - Lorayne Branch will be our Guest Speaker and will talk about her Great Grandfather Henry Sutton. Henry Sutton’s great-granddaughter, and biographer, Lorayne […]
138th Year 18th-26th May Discover the amazing and delightful observatory and our collection of instruments, books and space endeavour models. Safe viewing of the Sun after the tour if clear […]
Tuesday 11th June As a nod to the Kings Birthday Holiday happening on Monday the 10th of June: We bring you Astronomy - A Royal Affair: There will be a […]
SPACE IS EVER CHANGING 29th June - 13th July 2024 Looking for something to do in the school holidays? Join our nerdy school holiday program and learn more about our […]
Our Explore! events feature a presentation and Q&A about a topic in astronomy followed by a guided tour of the observatory. Upcoming Explore Events 16 July | 4.00pm-5.00pm | Topic: […]
20 July 2024 International Moon Day marks the anniversary of the first moon landing. In the 21st century, humanity is determined to go back. Learn more at one of our […]