South East Kent Astronomical Society

The South East Kent Astronomical Society are a group of approximately one-hundred members who undertake a range of activities including visual observing and public stargazing sessions. Everyone interested in astronomy is welcome to join them!

Contact South East Kent Astronomical Society

Email: [email protected]
Website: South East Kent Astronomical Society
Twitter: @sekentastro
Facebook: South East Kent Astronomical Society

Regular meetings with South East Kent Astronomical Society

South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting
The second Thursday of the month from January 2026 to December 2026, except for August
Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
Join the welcoming members of the South East Kent Astronomical Society for their regular second Thursday of every month meetings at Alkham Village Hall.

Meetings include a presentation by a guest speaker and are an opportunity to learn more about the Society, including their "Paddock Night" observing sessions at their members-only observatory.

The start time 19:30 is subject to change; if you plan to attend this session, please contact the Society to confirm.

Forthcoming events by South East Kent Astronomical Society

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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 14th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 11th June 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 9th July 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 10th September 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 8th October 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 12th November 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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South East Kent Astronomical Society meeting

Thursday 10th December 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

Alkham Village Hall, Alkham, CT15 7AR
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Event locations used by South East Kent Astronomical Society

Alkham Village Hall

Hogbrook Hill Lane, Alkham, Kent, CT15 7AR

Astronomical Society
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Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

Reculver Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 6SU, South East England

Public Venue
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St John’s Commandery

Stockham Lane, Dover, Kent, CT15 7HG, South East England

Public Venue
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