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Red Nose Day - 13th March 2009

Published 2 March 9 11:55 AM | charlotte

Red Nose Day 2009 is taking place on Friday 13 March. For more information check out www.rednoseday.com In schools, offices and homes across the land, everyone wears - you've guessed it - the latest Red Nose - this year there's 3 to choose from - and does whatever tickles their fancy to raise cash. Red Nose Day culminates in a night of hilarious comedy and moving documentary films on BBC One - it's a night when the only place to be is right in front of the TV screen. All this funny business...

Filed under: music, BBC, charity, celebrities, comedy, schools, uk, stars, stella mccartney, entertainment, red nose day, africa, the red nose climb, raise money, homes, seven hour tv extravaganza, offices, mt kilimanjaro, hilarious, funny, the apprentice, poverty, bbc one, 13th march 2009, comic relief

A Family Evening with the Stars: the Moon and Almach

Published 11 December 8 11:8 AM | charlotte

3 January 2009 - 18.30, 19.30, 20.30 Royal Observatory Greenwich (Flamsteed House), Greenwich Park, London London SE10 9NF You'll love checking out the moon and stars using real astronomy instruments. See if you can spot the Almach, also known as the Gamma Andromeda. It's the third brightest star in the Constellation of Andromeda. Don't forget to book tickets for the astronomy show in the Planetarium. Lie back, relax, and you'll feel like you're floating up though the galaxy as...

Filed under: London, greenwich, stars, moon, family evening, gamma andromeda, universe, royal observatory, almach, astronomy, constellation, planetarium

Avebury in Starlight

Published 28 November 8 4:17 PM | charlotte

Avebury nr Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 1RF Telephone: 01672 539250 Meet at the Study Centre in the Old Farmyard, Dress for the outdoors and bring a torch. 29 November 4.30pm - 5.30pm, Pricing - All Tickets £5. Come and see this magical place in a different light as we explore the relationship of Avebury with the stars, through a programme of events. Every Saturday in November we'll be offering a different way of seeing the stones after dark. Enjoy a free glass of mulled wine or apple juice to...

Filed under: stars, henge, magical place, avebury in starlight, nr marlborough, outdoors, stones, old farmyard, wiltshire, study centre, mulled wine