This is a community event.

Newtown Astronomy Society are holding an Open Day at Rhayader Leisure Centre on 16th March 2024, 9am-3pm.

Telescopes for Beginners with a display of equipment by First Light Optics

Lectures and exhibits

Build your own rocket

Planetarium shows

Meet at Rhayader Leisure Centre, North Street, Rhayader LD6 5BU

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Curlew Monitoring Volunteer Project

28th October 2024

Do you love the outdoors and conservation?

We’re looking for volunteers who would like to help us monitor the beautiful curlew. It is thought that numbers are declining at a rate of around 6% per year which means they could potentially become extinct by 2030.