Women of the Dark Skies Storytelling and Walking Experience
Friday 20th October 2023 from 19:00pm to 23:00pm
Chettle Village Hall
Chettle, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8DB
Women of the Dark Skies is a theatrical, storytelling walking experience for women that will transport you back in time to the Iron Age Dorset.
Becky Burchell leads this pilgrimage and has been co-created with local experts and members of the Chettle community. Cranborne Chase and Chalke Valley Landscape Partnerships, and the National Lottery Heritage Fund have funded the project.
This event is FREE to book via the Eventbrite website.
Please note that this has already taken place on 20/10/2023
Event organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase National Landscape is organising this event
Please contact Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase National Landscape directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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Event 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 20th Oct
Local light pollution
Chettle Village Hall 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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