[BAA-ebulletin 00786] Reminder for the next BAA Back to Basics Workshop - closing date 28th Feb

[BAA electronic bulletins service]

I would like to remind you that the next meeting of the BAA will be the Back
 to Basics workshop on Saturday 8th March at Church Lawford Village Hall,
School Street, Church Lawford, Warwickshire, CV23 9EE

We do still have some places so if you are interested in coming please send
your booking to the BAA office no later than  Friday 28th February. Details
can be found on the
BAA website http://britastro.org/rugbyb2b <http://britastro.org/Durhamb2b>

The cost of this event is £9.00 to BAA members and £12.00 to non-members,
Under 16's £5.00 (price includes refreshments and a Buffet Lunch,). The day
starts at 10:00 with registration and finishes at 17:00

The programme is below :-

10:00   Registration - Tea/coffee
10:30   Official welcome - BAA President - Mrs Hazel McGee
10:35   So what astronomy can I do? - Hazel Collett
10:45  What equipment & books do I need? - Bob Marriott
11:30   Solar observing and Workshop - Hazel Collett
12:15   Lunch
13:15   Rugby & District Astronomical Society intro - Dr Johanna F Jarvis
13:30   Lunar observing & Workshop - Bill Leatherbarrow
14:15   Planet observing & Workshop - Michael Foulkes
15:30   Afternoon Tea
16:00   Starting Radio Astronomy - Paul Hyde
16:45   Feedback, Q&A session & Raffle
17:00   Close


Hope to see you there

Hazel

Hazel Collett
Meetings Secretary