Autumn Talks at Emmetts: We are all made of stardust with Mark Hiller–Sun
Explore meteorites and their role in shaping our world with Mark Hiller from Edenbridge and District Astronomers. This event is part of the Emmetts Garden Autumn Festival.
- Booking not needed
Join Mark Hiller from Edenbridge and District Astronomers for a captivating journey into the origins of meteorites and their role in shaping our world. Discover where these remarkable fragments come from, what they reveal about the wider universe and how they have helped scientists understand the history of our planet.
Bringing the topic to life, this interactive session includes a unique opportunity to see and handle real meteorites, making it an engaging and memorable experience for all ages. Followed by a Q&A.
About the speaker: Mak Hiller is a STEM Ambassador, meteorite collector and keen astronomer who has delivered talks on meteorites to many different audiences.
Ticketing information:
Early bird full-day passes for talks taking place on Sunday 18 October are available for £30 until 31 August.
Individual talk tickets for the Sunday sessions will be available at the standard adult rate from 1 September priced at £10.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All Child standard | £5.00 |
| All Adult standard | £10.00 |
The basics
- Accessibility
Step free access but, please note, the meadow may be muddy due to wet weather.
- Meeting point
This event takes place on the meadow under a marquee. Please head to the Visitor Centre on arrival with ticket confirmation.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for ages 12+
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the autumn weather. Takes place outside, within a marquee.
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