Partial Solar Eclipse and Indian Thali Feast - Nature Discovery Centre, Weds 12 August

the sun sets over a field casting long rays across it

Photo taken by Dylan Joubert at Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre

Partial Solar Eclipse and Indian Thali Feast - Nature Discovery Centre, Weds 12 August

Location:
Experience the partial solar eclipse safely with the help of astronomy experts!

Event details

Meeting point

Inside and outside the visitor centre

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Date

Time
6:00pm - 8:00pm
A static map of Partial Solar Eclipse and Indian Thali Feast - Nature Discovery Centre, Weds 12 August

About the event

Enjoy this major celestial event at the peaceful surroundings of the Nature Discovery Centre. Our friends from Newbury Astronomical Society will have their scopes set-up on the cafe patio area and the visitor centre will be fully open for visitors.

Our much loved cafe cook, Santhi, will be bringing her authentic Indian home-cooking style to our cafe for this first evening supper. Don't miss out on experiencing this incredible Thali Feast, which can be ordered on the night.

Rice pilaf, vegetable curry, courgette & onion bhaji, carrot raita, chapati, chana masala or spiced chicken skewers. £13 (chana) / £15 (chicken)

The eclipse is due to begin at 6pm and finish by 8pm. The main car-park gates will remain open until 10pm.

Event is free, no booking required.

Booking

Price

Free entry, no booking required. Food can be purchased on the night.

Suitable for

Families, Children, Adults, Experts, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

Dogs permitted
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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities
Disabled parking
Accessible trails

Contact us

Nature Discovery Centre
Contact number: 01635874381
Contact email: ndc@bbowt.org.uk