As we get back to normal, the following will apply to the 2022 – 2023 season.

1. If you are over 18, you join as a Full Member. The annual subscription this year is £20 (whether paid by cheque or Bank transfer)..
2. Under 18’s are eligible to join as Junior Members, they must however be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
   For Junior Members and Students, the annual subscription is £10 (whether paid by cheque or Bank transfer)..

The subscription year runs from September. If you join our society part-way through the year, the cost may be reduced.

The membership form can be downloaded here [PDF].

Benefits

Membership of our Society will allow you to: (Once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted & it is safe to do so)

• attend all meetings and the Annual General Meeting
• vote on any Society decision where eligible to do so
• purchase and/or receive any Society publication
• participate in all events organised by the Society
• use the Society Observatory (subject to successful completion of any training courses that may be required)
• borrow equipment (such as books or telescopes) that are available for loan
• attend any meeting of national and regional astronomical societies that the Society is a member of
• access the members-only section of the web-site
• join the Alert network for events in the night sky

We have a few expections of all our members:

• to have regard for other members whose views you may not agree with
• to be polite to fellow members and visitors
• to support the work of the Society
• to help out at public outreach events
• to help fellow members

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