Visitors to the Centre have been loud in their praise and we want to share their experiences with you.
This was a Fantastic visit – the best I’ve ever been on!” Member of Primary school staff - WinmarleighJim Cowpe
Never, in all my connections with the school since 1949, have I seen such an impressive show. Everyone was astounded by Nick’s enthusiasm and knowledge of his subject. This was a PRO display PAR EXCELLENCE.”
“ The visit to the Astronomy Centre was brilliant. The enthusiasm shown encouraged children to read more about Space and science!” Primary school Headteacher
“I enjoy bringing the children to the astronomy centre as it provides them with a unique experience that they can not get from work in the classroom. The children find the resources stimulating and it motivates them to learn more about astronomy as all questions are welcomed and answered. It is a visit they remember for many years!” Nichola Bonsor KS2 teacher – St John’s Blackpool
"The astronomy course my dad and I attended was fantastic! We thoroughly enjoyed it, we learnt loads and it was fun! Can't wait for another!" Mark and George Weaver
“ The evening lectures were informative and basically brilliant – if a person wasn’t hooked when they went in ... they were when they went out!” Patricia Watson
“We all had such a splendid time in the planetarium and lecture theatre. Thank you once again for the evening – it was a joy to see Nick’s enthusiasm and depth of knowledge.” Blackburn Rotary club
Children’s comments:
- “It was cool!
- It was exciting going into the planetarium and seeing all the stars!!
- It was extra ordinary!
- It was great fun!
- It was very interesting and exciting!”
"Thanks Nick for an entertaining and informative 10 weeks." Level one course student
“ Thank you for a wonderful morning at the centre. I have enclosed a selection of letters the children wrote in appreciation. See you next year!” KS2 teacher – St John’s Poulton
“ I was very impressed by the way you treated the children: with humour and respect.” KS2 Teacher - Copp, Gt Eccleston
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