Thu 18 Sept
|Dallington Recreation Ground
Wild about Dark Skies Andromeda Galaxy Experience - Booking Required
UPDATE: DUE TO FORECAST CLOUD, THIS EVENT WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL 25/09/25. See the wonders of the Andromeda Galaxy. Find out why the stars are so important to us and how the increase in lighting is taking away our ability to connect with the landscape in the sky.
Time & Location
18 Sept 2025, 19:30 – 22:00
Dallington Recreation Ground , Sugar Loaf Field, Dallington, Heathfield TN21 9LL, UK
About the event
See the wonders of the Andromeda Galaxy
Have you ever wondered why the stars are so important to us and how the increase in lighting is taking away our ability to connect with the landscape in the sky? Then this is the event for you.
From 7.30pm please follow stewards for parking as we need to make sure you are parked in the right direction!
8pm A talk on why we should turn off more lights, followed by Andromeda Galaxy and other constellation you can see at this time of year.
See the stars with the Astronomical Societies until late.
Join Dallington Parish and learn about the constellations we love to see; with Doug Edworthy enthusiastic astronomer, Sussex Strollers and Seven Sisters Astronomy Group ; and Samantha Nicholas High Weald Dark Skies coordinator on the importance of reducing light pollution.