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February Half Term Family Fun: Binary Stars whirligig

Name: February Half Term Family Fun: Binary Stars whirligig
Start: 2024-02-10T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-02-18T16:00:00+00:00

February 10 @ 10:00 am – February 18 @ 4:00 pm

Herschel’s museum

One of William Herschel’s many discoveries was Binary Stars: a pair of stars that orbit each other like spinning dancers. Make a traditional whirligig toy and set your very own pair of stars spinning!

Drop in activity, no booking required. Free with Museum entry.

Dates: Sat 10 – Sun 18 Feb (excluding Mon 12), 10am-4pm

February Half Term Family Fun: Binary Stars whirligig

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