Explore the night sky with Aboriginal storytellers and learn about Noongar star lore and seasonal calendars.
Thursday 5 November 2026
7:00pm - 9:30pm
27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park, Town of Victoria Park Library
$5
Experience a magical night under the stars guided by expert astro guides and Aboriginal storytellers. This event reveals both the modern and ancient Aboriginal night sky, sharing stories passed down through generations. Discover the Noongar six-season calendar and how the stars were used for navigation and hunting.
The night sky becomes a vibrant cultural tapestry showcasing the deep connection between the Noongar people and the land, sea, and sky. Using telescopes and a powerful green laser pointer, you will see constellations and star patterns come alive in a way that is both educational and enchanting.
This event is perfect for adults and youth aged 12 and over who are curious about astronomy and Indigenous culture.
The stargazing session runs from 19:00 to 21:30, providing ample time to explore the celestial wonders. The event is held indoors and outdoors at the Town of Victoria Park Library, ensuring a comfortable and accessible experience.
Bookings are essential and can be made online, in person, or by phone, so be sure to secure your spot early. The cost is $5 per person, non-refundable.
This is a unique opportunity to connect with Indigenous heritage through the stars, perfect for families looking to enrich their knowledge and enjoy a memorable evening.
The event takes place at 27 Sussex Street, East Victoria Park, within the Town of Victoria Park Library venue. This location is easy to reach and family-friendly.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for parents and children to attend.
The venue is accessible and welcoming, ensuring a comfortable experience for all attendees.
Please note that the event is for ages 12 and above, so younger children may not be suitable for this experience.
The $5 ticket price is non-refundable, so plan accordingly.
Dress warmly and bring a torch if you plan to explore the outdoor areas before or after the event.
Bookings are essential to guarantee your place, so early registration is recommended.
Tickets cost $5 per person and must be booked in advance. You can book online, visit the library in person, or call to reserve your spot.
Payment is required at the time of booking and is non-refundable.
This affordable price offers a rich cultural and educational experience for families and individuals interested in astronomy and Indigenous heritage.
Secure your place soon to avoid disappointment as spaces are limited.
