EVENT
Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre
The Nature Discovery Centre | Thatcham
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Event Details
Date
Fri 16 Oct '26
Event time
19:00 – 21:00
Location
The Nature Discovery CentreType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Stargazing and Astronomy Evening is part of the programme at the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust's Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham.
Experts from Newbury Astronomical Society will host an evening of star-gazing and astronomy.
What to expect:
- Friday 16 October, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Telescopes on the patio to view planets and more if the sky is clear
- If cloudy or wet, two astronomy talks indoors instead (no refunds for weather)
- £6 plus booking fees (children under 12 free)
- The car park is very dark - bring a torch
- The cafe is open for hot drinks and snacks
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore wildlife and nature through interactive displays and outdoor trails at this free visitor centre dedicated to bringing nature back to the region.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre
How much does Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre cost?
For ticket prices for Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre take place?
Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre takes place on Friday, 16 October 2026 at 7 PM.
Where is Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre held?
Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre is held at The Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham.
Is Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre indoor or outdoor?
Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre?
Yes, advance booking is required for Stargazing and Astronomy Evening - Nature Discovery Centre.
