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A weekly podcast exploring winter, darkness and the night sky with guests from the worlds of astronomy, psychology and the arts.
Dark Skies: Campfire Conversations
16 January - 13 February 2021
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Our winter festival returns for its third year
Hebridean Dark Skies Festival
Friday 5 Feb to Thursday 18 Feb
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Join us online for opening night for a sneak peek at our two festival exhibitions.
Hebridean Dark Skies Festival opening night
Friday 5 February 2021
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First Scottish exhibition by astronomy-inspired artist collective
Dark Skies: Lumen
6 February - 27 March 2021
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Our annual showcase of Hebridean dark skies photography
Dark Skies Photography Exhibition
6 February - 27 March 2021
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The popular science communicator visits Lewis for the first time.
Dark Skies: Tamsin Edwards, Live Online
Saturday 6 February 2021
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An audience with the award-winning TV presenter and author
Dark Skies: Dallas Campbell, Live Online
Saturday 6 February 2021
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Unlock your night-time creativity with these inspiring online workshops
Into darkness: a night-time art adventure with Mairi Gillies
Monday 8 February and Monday 15 February 2021
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An immersive live broadcast by a founder member of Lumen artist collective
Dark Skies: A Memory of Darkness by Louise Beer (Live audio broadcast)
Monday 8 February 2021
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A night-time adventure with Immerse Hebrides and Stornoway Astronomical Society
Dark Skies: Hebridean Night Swim
Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 February 2021
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A stargazing event from the comfort of your own home
Dark Skies: Highland Astronomy, live online
Thursday 11 February 2021
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A weekend of space and astronomy themed children’s workshops
Dark Skies Children’s Workshops
12-13 February 2021
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The Shetland-based musician presents a new piece of music designed to be listened to in darkness – and available for free online.
Renzo Spiteri – Under Dark Blue Skies
From 18 January
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First of two online workshops by Lumen artist collective
Dark Skies: Lumen Printing online workshop with Rebecca Huxley
Friday 19 February 2021
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Second of two online workshops by Lumen artist collective
Dark Skies: Solargraph Making Online Workshop with Melanie King
Saturday 20 February 2021