All regular club meetings are held at 7.30pm in the staff-room at Brannel School, St. Stephen.

NEXT EVENT Saturday August 14th, Bar-B-Que and Persied meteor watch. Glynn has again volunteered Maria to put on another of her wonderful BBQs and if the weather is right we will follow that up with a session of lying in the grass watching the Persied meteor shower.

August

Friday August 20th, Brannel Quiz night. Another chance for club members to show how little they know about Life, the Universe and Everything.

September

Friday September 17th, This evening we will be visited by Dr Nathan Mayne from the University of exeter. Nathan has a PhD in Astrophysics and is currently involved in research into star formation. His talk is provisionally entitled 'Stars from birth to maturity'.

October

Friday October 1st, To start this seasons practical sessions we will have a look at the problems of focusing a telescope and some of the methods to ensure a sharp view. Prior to this we will hold our AGM.

Friday October 15th, Having become an expert overnight (he read a book about it), Brian Parsons will give a talk entitled 'Dark Matter - Does it Matter ? '

November

Friday November 5th, As yet unconfirmed, this could be chance to follow on our successes gained in August as we go to Callington to take on our regular rivals in another exciting quiz.

Friday November 19th, Mike Thompson's turn to thrill us with another lively talk.

December

Saturday December 4th, The club Christmas dinner at the Plume of Feathers. Book early to avoid missing the event of the year.