21st December 2023
Join us from 10th to 17th February for our annual Bowland Dark Skies Festival.
Stargazing, photography tips, family crafts – even a dark-skies inspired food tour – are all on the menu this year.
You can find a round-up of the fun below, with full details - including booking information - on the Festival Bowland calendar at: https://www.forestofbowland.com/festival-bowland
- Superfoods Under Dark Skies; 11am – 6pm; Dolphinholme
Sunday 11th February
- How Big is Space?; 7pm – 8pm; Online
Monday 12th February
- Observatory Open Evening; Postponed.
Tuesday 13th February
- Children's Watercolour Workshops; 11am – 12noon or 1pm – 2pm; Scorton (Fully booked)
- Stargazing Evening; 7.30pm – 9pm; Bentham (Fully booked.)
Wednesday 14th February
- Smarthphone Night Sky Photography; 7pm – 8pm; Online
Thursday 15th February
- The Moon and Your Shadow; 7pm – 8pm; Newton-in-Bowland
Friday 16th February
- Stargazing Evening; 7.30 – 9.30pm; Downham (Fully booked.)
Saturday 17th February
- Campfire and Lanterns; 3.30pm – 6pm; Dunsop Bridge (Fully booked.)
- Dark Skies Family Drop-in; 2pm – 4pm; Bentham