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EXPO – 5 Stargazing evenings

As part of the Kaikōura Dark Sky EXPO week from Monday 22nd to Friday 27th May 2023 there will be stargazing from the Mayfair Starlight Balcony every evening from 7pm …

Telescope Stargazing Evening

As as part of International Dark Sky Week come along and discover the splendours of the Kaikōura night sky on Tuesday 25th April (NEW DATE) The Kaikōura Dark Sky Trust invite you …

2023 Free Community Stargazing Telescope Evenings

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Discover the splendours of the night sky. Kaikoura Dark Sky invite you and your whanau to join us for our 2023 series of free community stargazing evenings. We’ll have some fantastic …

Introduction to Astro Photography Workshop

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Saturday 6th August, 5.30pm at Encounter Kaikoura. Join Rachel Gillespie for an astro photography workshop with free location astro photoshoot afterwards. The evening covers the following: Where I go and …

Matariki Quiz

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Friday 17th June from 5-7pm at the Scout Hall. Hosted by the Kaikōura Youth Council, this fun fact-finding event to celebrate Matariki is open to all and free.

International Dark Sky Inspirational Evening

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As part of International Dark Sky Week the Kaikōura Dark Sky Trust are proud to present an inspirational evening with three eminent professors who will be sharing their knowledge and passion for the night sky

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