Guide to the Winter Sky at Coniston Hotel

Join professional astronomer Martin Lunn MBE for an evening dedicated to exploring the winter night sky. Begin with a three-course seasonal dinner and presentation in The Garnett Room, then (weather permitting) step outside to take a guided tour of the stars. Learn how to find the Plough and the North Star, discover the constellations visible in the winter months and the myths and legends behind them, and see what planets, including Jupiter – can be viewed this season.

What’s included

• Begin with a three-course seasonal dinner and presentation in The Garnett Room, then (weather permitting) step outside to take a guided tour of the stars.

  Learn how to find the Plough and the North Star, discover the constellations visible in the winter months and the myths and legends behind them, and see what planets, including Jupiter – can be viewed this season.

  • 19:00 | Glass of bubbles on arrival
  • 19:30 | Three-course seasonal dinner
  • 20:30 | Tea, coffee & presentation
  • 21:00 | Guided constellation tour under the stars

  Please let us know in advance of any dietary requirements or allergies.