Social Responsibility

Events

• Galaxy Garden Tours
  Thu 3 Aug 2017, 11:00 - Thu 31 Aug 2017, 15:00

  Galaxy Garden Tours Thursday 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st August 11:00 and 14:00 Explore Jodrell Bank's Galaxy Garden with a special tour with a member of our gardens team.

• Meet the Expert
  Tue 1 Aug 2017, 13:00 - Tue 29 Aug 2017, 14:00

  Meet the Expert Tuesday 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th August 13:00 Here’s your chance to meet one of our resident science and astronomy experts.

• Science Show: From Sputnik to Supernovae
  Mon 31 Jul 2017, 11:30 - Fri 1 Sep 2017, 15:30

  From Sputnik to Supernovae 31st July – 1st September, weekdays only, including Bank holiday Monday 11:30 and 14:30 Join us at Jodrell Bank this summer as we celebrate 60 years of the Lovell Telescope in our brand new live science show.

• Telescope Walking Tours
  Mon 31 Jul 2017, 11:30 - Sun 3 Sep 2017, 16:30

  Telescope Walking Tours 31st July – 1st September, daily, including weekends and Bank holiday Monday 11:30, 12:30, 14:30 and 15:30 Join one of our University of Manchester physics students for a walk around the base of the Lovell Telescope.

• The Jodrell Jubilee! Celebrating 60 years of the Lovell Telescope
  Mon 31 Jul 2017, 11:00 - Sun 3 Sep 2017, 16:00

  The Jodrell Jubilee! Daily Drop-in Activity 31st July – 1st September, daily, including weekends andBank holiday Monday 11:00-16:00 Drop in to help us celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Lovell telescope! Have a go at some science-themed games, watch amazing live demonstrations, and take part in fun activities.

• Girls Night Out: The Pulsar Party!
  Thu 28 Sep 2017, 19:00 - 21:30

  Celebrating 50 years since the first observation of radio pulsars by the pioneering female astrophysicist Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, this Autumn’s Girls Night Out is set to be a fun-packed celebration of the wonderful world of pulsars.

• Lovell Lecture: The Lovell Telescope at 60
  Thu 5 Oct 2017, 19:30 - 21:00

  Thursday 5th October, 7:30pm Join professors Tim O’Brien and Simon Garrington in this anniversary special celebrating 60 years of the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank.

• Live Science Shows: To Space and Beyond
  Mon 23 Oct 2017, 11:00 - Fri 3 Nov 2017, 15:30

  Jodrell Bank has been at the heart of space exploration since the dawn of the space age and the impressive Lovell Telescope was a key part of early missions such as tracking the Soviet rocket, Sputnik 1 and monitoring the first manned space mission to the moon, Apollo 11.

• Institute for Fiscal Studies
  Tue 24 Oct 2017, 16:00 - 18:00

  16:00-18:00, room .

• Family Stargazing Night
  Thu 26 Oct 2017, 18:30 - 21:30

  Families are invited to join us for an unmissable after-hours evening of stargazing at Jodrell Bank.

• Family Stargazing Night
  Thu 2 Nov 2017, 18:30 - 21:30

  Families are invited to join us for an unmissable after-hours evening of stargazing at Jodrell Bank.

• Royal Economic Society 2017 Annual Public Lecture
  Wed 29 Nov 2017, 15:30 - 18:00

  The Royal Economic Society will be hosting one of the countries’ most inspiring economists, Professor Stephen Machin, to give the next RES Annual Public Lecture this autumn at The University of Manchester on the economics of crime.