The Wells and Mendip Astronomers are a friendly amateur astronomy society based in Somerset, bringing together people with a shared interest in the night sky. The group organises regular meetings, observing sessions, talks, and public outreach events, helping both beginners and experienced stargazers explore astronomy in an accessible and enjoyable way. With a focus on education, community, and practical observing, the society encourages members to learn more about planets, stars, galaxies, and the wider universe.
Forthcoming events by Wells & Mendip Astronomers
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Wells and Mendip Astronomers Meeting
Saturday 13th June 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Wells and Mendip Museum, Wells, BA5 2UE
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Partial solar eclipse viewing with the Wells and Mendip Astronomers
Wednesday 12th August 2026 from 18:00pm to 20:30pm
Wells Cathedral, Wells, BA5 2UE
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Wells and Mendip Astronomers Meeting
Saturday 19th September 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
North Wootton Village Hall, North Wootton, BA4 4HA
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Wells and Mendip Astronomers Telescope Clinic
Saturday 3rd October 2026 from 13:00pm to 17:00pm
St Thomas Church Hall, Wells, BA5 2UZ
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Wells and Mendip Astronomers Meeting
Saturday 10th October 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Wells and Mendip Museum, Wells, BA5 2UE
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Event locations used by Wells & Mendip Astronomers
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North Wootton Village Hall
High Street, North Wootton, Somerset, BA4 4HA, South West England
Public Venue
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Oakhill Village Hall
Zion Hill, Oakhill, Avon, BA3 5AN
Astronomical Society
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St Thomas Church Hall
St Thomas Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UZ, South West England
Public Venue
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The Old Down Inn – Emborough
Emborough, Radstock, Avon, BA3 4SA
Private Venue
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Wells and Mendip Museum
8 Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UE
Private Venue
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