Earth & Beyond Twilight

by | Oct 5, 2025

Twilight workshop for those aged 7-11 years. What makes volcanoes blow, the Earth quake and the icecaps melt? What is in space and how do we know? This workshops looks at our dynamic Earth and how we look beyond Earth into space using a telescope. If the weather is...

Astronaut Academy

by | Oct 5, 2025

Half day workshop for those aged 7 – 11 years. What does it take to become an astronaut? Investigate with some exciting activities to discover the challenges faced when reaching space. Cost £16 – for more details and to book, visit www.the-observatory.org...

A Music Quiz with a Difference…

by | Aug 23, 2025

A friendly, informal, wide-ranging musical quiz night. You don’t have to be a serious music buff – enjoy pitting your wits against questions on general musical knowledge, the shows, classical and film music. But it’s not just your average music quiz! Three local...

The Observatory Science Festival

by | Jul 5, 2025

Celebrate summer with a weekend full of fun. Immerse yourself in Spectacular Science across all topics with many extra activities for the whole family. Keep checking the website for further details but below is a list of confirmed activities and external exhibitors:...

Quiz Night

by | Feb 19, 2025

Raising fund for Herstmonceux Cricket Club on Saturday 22 February at Herstmonceux village hall from 7 for 7.30pm start. Teams of up to 6 people at £5pp. Bar on-site; please BYO snacks and food. There will also be a raffle. To enter a team, please email...