Join the experts from Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society for an incredible opportunity to safely explore the Sun like never before.
Discover how our nearest star does far more than warm the Earth — it powers all life in the solar system through immense nuclear energy.

Using specialist solar telescopes provided on the day, you’ll get the rare chance to observe the Sun safely and up close. See fascinating solar activity in real time, including possible sunspots and dramatic solar flares — huge magnetic explosions that erupt from the Sun and blast energy into space.
Perfect for families, space enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone curious about astronomy. No experience needed.

11:00am – 3:00pm
Safe solar viewing equipment provided
Expert guidance throughout the event

Come and witness the power of the Sun for yourself.

11:00 am to 3:00 pm.