Storytelling at The Nest Skygazing Pavilion
Friday 3rd November 2023 from 17:30pm to 18:30pm
Talkin Tarn Stargazing Pavilion
Talkin Tarn Country Park, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA8 1HN
Join the team from the North Pennines AONB at ‘The Nest’, their new Skygazing Pavilion for a traditional tale celebrating nature and the night sky with the author and storyteller Karen Sawrey.
The open topped Skygazing Pavilion seats 12, with space for 2 wheelchair users. Seating is provided (benches) as part of the Pavilion structure.
Children (any age) must be accompanied by an adult, sorry no dogs. Bring blankets and wrap up warm/bring waterproofs.
This event is part of the North Pennines Stargazing Festival 2023, running from the 20th of October to the 5th of November, 2023. #NorthPennStarFest23 #NPennDarkSkies
Please note that this has already taken place on 03/11/2023
Event organiser
North Pennines National Landscape is organising this event
Please contact North Pennines National Landscape directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: North Pennines National Landscape
Twitter: @NorthPennAONB
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Event booking
For full details on how to attend this event, including how to book, please see the event's official website.
Visit event websiteEvent darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing.
Fri 3rd Nov
Local light pollution
Talkin Tarn Stargazing Pavilion is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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