Festivals and Events

Star of Bethlehem talk by Martin Lunn

We've all heard of the Star of Bethlehem - but was it a miracle, a myth, or a genuine astronomical event? In this Sale U3A talk, experienced astronomer Martin Lunn explains what he thinks it could have been.

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From behind rows of people watching a talk with a projector

Photo: Barry Brotherton

Location: Sale Moor Community Centre
Date: 27 November
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Where held: In person only
Age range: Ages 20-99
Price: £2.00

Family friendly
Free Parking

Sale Moor Community Centre

Norris Road
Sale
M33 2TN

01619623636

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