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A mother holding her child up to an image of the galaxy. Greenery from Jodrell's grounds are in the background.

May Half Term at Jodrell Bank

Fancy a trip to outer space this May holiday? Blast off to Jodrell Bank for a week of family fun, including science busking, space crafts, hands-on workshops, and a chance to ‘meet the telescope!’

24 May, 2025 – 1 Jun, 2025

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The Lovell observing against a starry sky (credit: Dr Anthony Holloway)

80 Years of Jodrell Bank: Get Involved At Home!

As we mark 80 years of discovery, exploration, and connection with the universe, we invite the public to join us in a celebratory project – Cosmic Threads – a community quilt inspired by the celestial marvels that Jodrell Bank has uncovered. Submissions now open!

1 Apr, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025

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Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Travel to the edge of the universe in astounding detail at the Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition, coming to Jodrell Bank this October and free with admission.

30 Jan, 2025 – 27 Apr, 2025

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Curation teams process the sample return capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission.

Dr Sarah Crowther – The Ingredients for Life: OSIRIS-REx Mission Update

LIVESTREAM TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE – What can the Asteroid Bennu reveal about the early days of the Solar System? Join Dr Sarah Crowther for insights into NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission – one of the most exciting space explorations of our time.

15 May, 2025

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A photo of the RAS Quilt, an array of colourful, physics-themed patches.

A Stitch in Space Time

Step into a tapestry of space discovery and explore the cosmic threads that tie us together in our exciting exhibition in collaboration with the RAS.

17 May, 2025 – 29 Jun, 2025

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A photo of two children in a Martian spacesuit.

Design Your Martian Spacesuit Patch

Step into the role of a space explorer and create a collaborative, personalised Martian spacesuit in this hands-on workshop for children of all ages, blending teamwork, storytelling, and creativity!

28 May, 2025 – 29 May, 2025

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A photo of an embroidered constellation.

Create a Constellation

Stitch your way through the stars in this relaxing, free embroidery session, where you will create your very own mini constellation to take home! No experience needed, all materials provided.

7 Jun, 2025 – 8 Jun, 2025

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