2024 BDAA Events

• Friday 2nd February – European AstroFest London
• Saturday 14th September – International Astronomy Show
• Monday 30th Sept – Monday 7th Oct – Autumn Equinox Sky Camp

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Other BSL Events

• BSL Screening: The Moonwalkers – A Journey with Tom Hanks
  (1st & 7th April / 15th May / 2nd June)

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• When:
  Friday 2nd February 2024
  
• Costs:
  Admission to the exhibition only is £8 for adults and FREE for children under 16.
  
• The Venue address
  Kensington Conference and Events Centre,
  The Town Hall,
  Hornton Street,
  London, W8 7NX.
  
• Time:
  – opens at 9am.
  – lunchtime at 12 noon upstair the catering.
  – closed at 6pm.
  – afterwards go to the pub called
  – ‘The Prince of Wales’ for socialising.
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• London Underground
  Take the Circle or District Line to High Street Kensington Underground Station, exit via the arcade onto Kensington High Street, cross the High Street and walk straight up Hornton Street approximately 100 yards. Kensington Conference and Events Centre is on the left hand side.
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• Buses 9, 10, 27, 28, 49, 52, 70, 328, C1
  Alight at Kensington High Street/Wrights Lane junction. Alternatively, busses 52 or 70 at Kensington Church Street.
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BSL vision

11:00am
Derek will be guided to show the deaf amateur astronomers to showcase your products and services related to the astronomy industry at the vendor trade stands.

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Contact Derek Rowley
text / videocall: 07845319228
email: derek@derekscope-co-uk
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BSL vision

10:30am
Derek will be guided to show the deaf amateur astronomers to showcase your products and services related to the astronomy industry at the vendor trade stands.
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• When:
  Saturday 14th September 2024
  
• Costs:
  Free Entry / Free Parking
  
• The Venue address
  The Sports Connexion,
  Leamington Road,
  Ryton On Dunsmore,
  Coventry,
  Warwickshire, CV8 3FL.
  
• Time:
  Opens at 9am till 5pm
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• Their new venue is situated in the heart of England, located just off of A45, easily accessible for all our guests.
  
• Sports Connexion Leisure Club & Venue is based in Ryton-on-Dunsmore, and is close to Coventry and easily accessible from the A45, M40, M1 and M6.
  
• Their event will bring together industry professionals, vendors, and passionate astronomy lovers under one roof to celebrate the wonders of the universe and explore the latest advancements in the field.
  
• This is the perfect spot to showcase your products and services related to the astronomy industry at the vendor trade stands, providing unbeatable exposure and networking opportunities.
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• More information:
  Website – International Astronomy Show
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Robin’s telescope at Kelling Heath, North Norfolk with deaf astronomers, to target capturing the deep sky object of Messier 42 also known as The Orion Nebula in the constellation of Orion.
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Explanation how Solar Eclipse worked.
Astronomy-related BSL lecture on-site at Kelling Heath by Derek Rowley.

• the Loughton AS Autumn Equinox Sky Camp is the largest star party in the United Kingdom.
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• where hundreds of amateur astronomers meet up for a week or weekend of dark sky observing at Kelling Heath on the North Norfolk coast.
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• when booking, for the week or weekend, tell Derek you are attending Sky Camp to get the special reduced rate for deaf amateur astronomers’ group pitches for observing.
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Contact Derek Rowley
text / videocall: 07845319228
email: derek@derekscope-co-uk