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    • Website 50 Years Of Space In Pictures
    • a photo of Englesea Brook Chapel at Night
      Event: Lecture, Late opening, Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire A Night with the Stars astronomy evening
      For Museums at Night 2013, Dr Peter Branson is coming to Englesea Brook Chapel & Museum to give an illustrated talk on astronomy. This will be followed by refreshments, before we go out with telescopes to see the stars...
      Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum | Crewe | 18 May 2013
    • A photo of a small yellow circular fossil against a black background
      Article: Preview "An eerie, magical feeling": Katie Paterson takes a history of life to Kettle's Yard
      Having explored mammoth teeth, dragonfly wings and the bones of bears during a residency alongside scientists, Katie Paterson's new exhibition is a miniature history of life.
      16 April 2013
    • Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Museum, Science centre County: Co. Armagh Armagh Observatory Armagh
    • A photo of a boy looking through a small blue telescope inside a museum
      Article: Preview BBC Stargazing Live returns with astronomical plans for UK museums and galleries
      The BBC's annual campaign to get people involved with astronomy, Stargazing Live, returns following the huge success of last year's campaign.
      07 January 2013
    • Website Beagle 2 - Is There Life On Mars?
    • a photo of a woman standing before a display case
      Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Alison Boyle of the Science Museum chooses Jocelyn Bell Burnell's radio telescope
      In her own words... Alison Boyle, Space Curator of the Science Museum, explains the strange allure and importance of Jocelyn Bell Burnell's radio telescope, a star item in the Science Museum's new Cosmos and Culture exhibition.
      24 July 2009
    • Website Dark Sky Scotland
    • A photo of a spiralling red, yellow, light blue and purple spiral within the solar cosmos
      Article: News in Brief Entries open for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2013 competition in Greenwich
      Following a record number of competitors last year, entries have just opened for this year's edition of the Royal Observatory's annual search for super space snappers.
      17 January 2013
    • An image showing a historic illustration of winged men flying above various animals
      Article: Preview ET, HG Wells, sci-fi classics and beyond: Royal Observatory Greenwich's Alien Revolution
      From Copernicus to the Mars Curiosity rover, the Royal Observatory is about to launch a season pondering the hot topic of our intergalactic solitude.
      13 February 2013
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      Article: Trail Hidden Treasure Trail 12 - The People's Museum In Scotland
      Discover fascinating objects in the museums of Scotland. As featured in the BBC series People's Museum.
      15 May 2006
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Make a Planet Finder (Explore Your Universe)
      Come make a planet finder and find the planets in the sky on the night of your visit and the years ahead. Discover the secrets of Saturn, which will be up in the night sky for Museums at Night and the possibility for...
      Royal Museums Greenwich | 18 May 2013
    • Venue: Science centre, Museum County: Dundee Mills Observatory Dundee
    • A photo of a band playing to a packed house while draped in pink lights
      Article: Review Museums at Night 2012: Oxford's Ashmolean, Pitt Rivers and Museum of History of Science
      We sample dinosaurs, Bossa nova, 16th century astronomy and a gig from r&b duo AlunaGeorge as Oxford's world-renowned museums unite for Museums at Night 2012.
      19 May 2012
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      Event: Late opening, Lecture, Guided tour County: East Sussex Museums at Night Shooting Stars Evening
      Enjoy a talk by a guest speaker (with a chance for Q&A). Following the talk, you will have the chance to look through the telescopes at celestial objects. It is also an interesting time for shooting stars. If the...
      The Observatory Science Centre | Hailsham | 18 May 2013
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    • Venue: Science centre, Museum County: Leicestershire National Space Centre Leicester
    • two kids dressed up as Dr who characters
      Event: Late opening, Workshop or activity session, Seasonal event County: Greater Manchester Night falls- A Dr Who adventure family sleepover
      Dare you stay in the Library overnight? Come to Manchester and join us for our Dr Who adventure night, part of the Museums at Night festival! Watch two fantastic episodes-- 'Silence in the Library' and 'Forest of the...
      John Rylands Library | Manchester | 17 — 18 May 2013
    • Resource: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Printing Planets Y3-Y6
      The Building Exploratory, London
      The Building Exploratory | London
    • Sammy Ofer Wing at the National Maritime Museum
      Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Museum, Library, Archive, Gallery, Heritage site, Science centre, Ship or maritime heritage site County: Greater London Royal Museums Greenwich Greenwich
    • Venue: Science centre, Museum County: Lothian Royal Observatory Visitor Centre Edinburgh
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