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British Science Week: Telescope Walking Tour

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Dates:9 March 2019 - 15 March 2019
Times:All day
What is it:Family event
Organiser:Jodrell Bank
How much:Free with general admission
Who is it for:University staff, Primary schools, External researchers, Families, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public, Post 16, Secondary schools
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Telescope Walking Tour

Saturday 9th March – Friday 15th March 11:45AM (weekend only) & 3:15PM (everyday)

Join one of Jodrell Bank’s popular Telescope Walking Tour as our friendly Explainers take you for a stroll around the base of the impressive Lovell Telescope.

You’ll find out more about how the Grade 1 listed Telescope works, explore its fascinating history and discover some of its ground-breaking research.

Talks last around 45 minutes, will take place indoors if wet, are available on a drop-in basis and are FREE with general admission.

Talks are aimed at adults and children aged 10+.

Price: Free with general admission

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