| 18th Apr 2026 to 19th Apr 2026 | |
| 8pm | |
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Dynamic Earth 112 - 116 Holyrood Gait, Edinburgh Old Town EH8 8AS |
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Gaze up at Edinburgh’s night sky, visit distant worlds and view space through the lenses of state-of-the-art telescopes. Don’t miss out-of-this-world insights and stunning imagery in Edinburgh’s only Planetarium.
Suitable for Ages 18+
Presented by Dynamic Earth
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