Posted: Wed 18th Jan 2017

Stargazing With Dark Skies Wales At Cwmcarn Forest

news.wales / newyddion.cymru
This article is old - Published: Wednesday, Jan 18th, 2017

Visit Cwmcarn Forest on Sunday 29 January for an exciting night with the stars! ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

Joined by the experts of Dark Skies Wales, the evening will commence at the Visitor Centre with a short talk about the stars in the night sky, and some of the folklore and mythology round their names. Then take a short walk to the lake, armed with telescopes and binoculars, to take a close look at the Cwmcarn night sky. There will be plenty of hot chocolate and biscuits! ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

The event takes place on Sunday 29 January starting at 6pm. Booking is essential and the cost is £7.50 for adults and £4.50 for children. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​



Spotted something? Got a story? Email News@News.Wales



More from Caerphilly County Borough Council

Caerphilly Council Learns Lessons Following Series of Complaints About Bin Collections and Litter

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Caerphilly School’s Kitchen Extension Plan Rejected by Council

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Parking Restrictions in Caerphilly County Borough Could Be Extended to 8pm, Despite Concerns

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Petrol Station in Blackwood Seeks Alcohol Licence

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Electrification of Cardiff-Rhymney Railway Line Set for Completion by Autumn 2025

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Councils to Play Central Role in Changes to 20mph Speed Limits in Welsh Roads, Says Caerphilly Senedd Member

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Latest from News.Wales

Senior Powys County Councillor Calls for UK Government Review of Support for Carers

Powys Council

Plans for New Supported Accommodation in Former Care Home Site Welcomed

Torfaen Council

Plans to make scenic estuarial village of Cresswell Quay a conservation area backed by national park

Pembrokeshire Council

Review of Grass Cutting Policy Planned After Frequent Mowing of Canal Path Grassland

Torfaen Council

Council Leader Acknowledges Lack of Funds for Secondary School Upgrades

Torfaen Council

Leader Denies Need for Council Director on Neyland CIC Board

Pembrokeshire Council