Space

Navigation by the Stars

Thursday 20 February, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Suitability: 14 Yrs +

Free. Booking via: carrickfergusmuseums@midandeastantrim.gov.uk | 02893358241

How did sailors find their way across the high seas before modern technology? Join scientists from Armagh Planetarium and Observatory to find out. This fascinating talk compliments the Museum’s exhibition, Landings: Conquest and Commerce which features stunning handcrafted models of the HMY Mary and HMY Henrietta which brought King William III to Carrickfergus in 1690.
The session will include telescopes for handling and refreshments.

Venue

Carrickfergus Museum
11 Antrim Street
Carrickfergus
BT38 7DG

Partners

Mid & East Antrim Council