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DarkSky International comes to Kaikōura

Working together towards a DarkSky Nation – You’re invited to the Kaikōura Museum from 6.00-7.30pm on Friday 25th October for a free community event. Understand more about the global DarkSky …

HEALTH & WELL-BEING EXPO

The Kaikoura Dark Sky Trust will be at the Health & Well-Being EXPO from 2-7pm at the Memorial Hall on Wednesday 25 September 2024. Find out how increased exposure to …

Celebratory Stargazing Party

The Kaikōura Dark Sky Trust invite you and your whanau to join with us at Fyffe House on Wednesday 11 September from 7pm for a stargazing party with telescopes, speeches, …

July Stargazing

Kaikōura Astronomers welcome you and your whanau to this free community stargazing evening hosted at the Hapuku School grounds from 5.30pm on Friday 5 July. Come and explore the night …

Kaikoura Dark Sky Trust AGM

Come along to the Kaikoura Dark Sky Trust AGM on Friday 5th July from 9.30am, upstairs in Encounter Cafe to find out what we’ve been up to over the last …

Matariki Celebrations

Come along and help us celebate Matariki on Thursday 4th July from 3:30pm – 6:30pm at the Memorial Hall. Kaikoura Dark Sky will be in the hall with our 2 Stellarium …

Tūhura Tuarangi Science Outreach Programme

Pop into the Kaikōura District Library to enjoy the Tūhura Otago Museum space science showcase. The interative exhibition is here until the 11th July and free to enjoy so don’t …

June Stargazing

Kaikōura Astronomers welcome you and your whanau to this free community stargazing evening hosted at the Hapuku School grounds from 5.30pm on Friday 7 June. Come and explore the night …

May Stargazing Event

Kaikōura Astronomers welcome you and your whanau to this free community stargazing evening hosted at the Hapuku School grounds from 6pm on Friday 10th May. Come and explore the night …

A celestial evening at the museum..

To celebrate International Dark Sky Week 2024, join us on Thursday April 4th from 7pm to 8.30pm, at the Kaikōura Museum for this free community evening. Our two guest speakers, …

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