Ken Beames and the Linden Observatory - 26 Feb 2026
Join us for a fascinating talk on the history of Linden Observatory and its founder, Ken Beames
Presented by Blue Mountains City Council and Blue Mountains Library
Join us for a fascinating talk given by Ian Bridges, trustee of Linden Observatory since the trust's inception in 1989.
Ian will provide an outline of the history of Linden Observatory and the work of its founder, Ken Beames, together with the ongoing role of the observatory in promoting amateur astronomy and citizen science.
Ian was Ken Beames' last apprentice and is passionate about preserving the history of the site.
Speaker: Ian Bridges
Join us for a fascinating talk on the history of Linden Observatory and its founder, Ken Beames
Presented by Blue Mountains City Council and Blue Mountains Library
Join us for a fascinating talk given by Ian Bridges, trustee of Linden Observatory since the trust's inception in 1989.
Ian will provide an outline of the history of Linden Observatory and the work of its founder, Ken Beames, together with the ongoing role of the observatory in promoting amateur astronomy and citizen science.
Ian was Ken Beames' last apprentice and is passionate about preserving the history of the site.
Speaker: Ian Bridges
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Highlights
- 1 hour
- In-person
Location
Blue Mountains Theatre And Community Hub
106-108 Macquarie Road
Springwood, NSW 2777
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