Astro Societies Eastern Counties

Below is a list of the UK Astro Societies who are registered with us. In the listings you will find basic information including their location, meeting times and contact details and a link to their websites where you can get up to date information. If you are an Astro Society and are not yet listed on our website please click here.
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Athenaeum Astronomy Association

Whepstead Community Centre, Bury Road,
Whepstead.
IP29 4TA

Meeting Times:
Fortnightly on Wednesdays.
7.30 - 9.30pm

Charges for Lectures:
Members no charge,
non-members £3 if guest speaker present.

No need to notify us, just turn up

Subscription Charges:
Yearly from September 1st.
£25 for member,
£40 couple/family,
£15 full-time students.
Pro-rata if joining later in year.

Click to email Linda Harper
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Bedford Astronomical Society

Bedford School
De Pary's Avenue,
Bedford.
MK40 2TU

Meeting Times:  Last Wednesday of each month

Charges for Lectures: £0

Advance Booking: Yes (Please email)

Subscription Charges: 
Individual £13.00
Concessionary £7.00
Family £16.00

Click to email Bob Wickens
Click to phone 01234 212276
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Breckland Astronomical Society

Great Ellingham Recreation Centre,
Watton Road
Great Ellingham Attleborough
Norfolk
NR17 1HZ

Meeting Times:
2nd Fridays of months.

Charges for Lectures:
£2 flat fee

Subscription Charges:
£18 per year
£22 family (half price if after July)

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East Lincolnshire Astronomy Club

Scamblesby Village Hall
South Street
Scamblesby
Louth
Lincolnshire
LN11 9XF

Meeting Times:
Meetings are monthly on the Saturday nearest to the New Moon

Charges for Lectures:
£3 non members, Free for members

Subscription Charges:
Yearly subscription £20

Click to email Paul Cotton
Click to phone 07931 875117
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King's Lynn and District
Astronomy Society

Tottenhill Village Hall
Whin Common Road
Tottenhill
Norfolk
PE33 0RS

Meeting Times:
2nd and 4th Monday each month
Meetings start at 19:30

Charges for Lectures:
£3 for members
£5 for non-members (first visit is free taster)

Click to email John  Craythorne
Click to phone 01945 701038
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Lincoln Astronomical Society

The Observatory,
Westcliffe Street,
Lincoln.
LN1 3TZ

1st Tuesday of each month
(2nd Tuesday in January)

Meeting Times: 7.30 to 9.30pm

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Lowestoft and Yarmouth Regional Astronomers (LYRA)

Parkhill Hotel
Oulton
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 5DQ

Meeting Times:
Second and fourth Tuesdays in the month
starting at 7.30pm

Charges for Lectures:
Members free.
Non-members £2.00

Subscription Charges:
Adults: £15.00 per year.
Family with two adults:
£24.00 per year.

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Click to phone 01493 665548

Norwich Astronomical Society

Seething Observatory
Bungay
Norfolk
NR35 2EQ

Meeting Times:
Every Friday starting at 19.30

Charges for Lectures: Members free
Non Members £2.50 and £3.00
Annual Subscription £37.00

Click to email Chris Greenfield
Click to phone 01953 600 534
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Open University Astronomy Club

Open University
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes

Meeting Times:

First Tuesday of the month except July and August

Charges for Lectures: Nil

Subscription Charges: £18 p.a.
No need to belong to the Open University, the club is open to all.

Click to email Sheridan Williams
Click to phone 01525 237370
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Papworth Astronomy Club

Vinter Room
Vinter Close
Papworth Everard
Cambridgeshire
CB23 3RU

First Wednesday of each month except June and July
Starting at 7.30pm

There are no annual subscriptions but donation of £2.00 is suggested at meetings.

Click to email Ed Zanders
Click to phone 01223 556966
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Peterborough Astronomical Society

Sacrewell Farm and Country Centre
Thornaugh
Peterborough
PE8 6HJ

Meeting Times:
1st Thursday each month - check website for details

Charges for Lectures:
Free for members. £4 for non-members

Membership Charges:
Adult Single £25 pa
Concessions £15 pa
Family Membership £40 pa

Click to email Phil Adams
Click to phone 07818 075551
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Sandy Astronomical Society

Everton Village hall
(3rd Thursday, April - September)
13 Church Rd,
Sandy.
Bedfordshire
SG19 2JY

Mama's Coffee Shop
(1st Thursday in month, October - March)
28A High Street,
Sandy.
Bedfordshire
SG19 1AQ

Meeting Times: 
7pm to 9pm

Charges for Lectures: £0 for members.
Non Members £3 to £5

Subscription Charges: 
£7.50 single annual membership 
£10 family annual membership 

Click to email Aprill Harper
Click to phone 07852 277080
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St Neots Astronomy Association

The Visitor Centre
Little Paxton Pits Nature Reserve
St Neots
PE19 6HA

First Monday of every month
(second Monday if it's a Bank Holiday)
Starting at 7.30 till 9.30pm

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Sawtry Astronomy Society

Sawtry Working Men's Club.
Gidding Road
Sawtry
Huntingdon
PE28 5TS

Last Tues each month except June & July

There are no charges for lectures

Membership / Subscription £10.00 per year

Click to email Philip Boon
Click to phone 01487831207

Stour Astronomical Society

Cavendish Memorial Hall,
Melford Road,
Cavendish,
Sudbury,
Suffolk
CO10 8AD

First Monday of each month
Starting at 7.30pm

Charges for Lectures:
Members free, Non Members £2.00

Subscription Charges:
£15.00 per annum

Click to email Glynn Parsley
Click to phone 07796 376486
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