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 … Read more
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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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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, … Read more
April Community Stargazing Evening
Come along to this free family friendly evening from 6pm on Sunday 7th April (after the clocks have changed) to celebrate International Dark Sky Week 2024. Kaikōura Astronomers invite you … Read more
Why you should support the proposed outdoor lighting provisions
Kaikōura Dark Sky is a community led project created to help protect the natural darkness of our pristine night sky from ever-increasing risks of light pollution. The charitable trust is … Read more
Stargazing signs help promote the enjoyment of our night sky
Stargazing signs have been installed at six specific locations. Designed to help raise awareness and enjoyment of our amazing Southern skies across the whole of the Kaikōura district. Use the … Read more
