Community eventCommunity
Dusking
Price
Free
Free; booking essential. Listed as fully booked when checked on 18 October 2026.
Where
Sutton Bank National Park Centre, Sutton Bank, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2EH
About
Sit outdoors as daylight fades and listen to a recorded work exploring the transition from dusk into darkness.
Watch the changing light in a quiet outdoor setting, accompanied by a 30-minute audio work. Credits name Marjolijn van Heemstra for concept, text and voice, Roald van Oosten for music, and Corine Datema for visuals. Arrive at 16:00 for optional café purchases and seating before the 16:15 start; the published event window ends at 18:00. Wrap up warmly and bring a blanket. Minimum age 14; under-18s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Listed on darkskiesnationalparks.org.uk. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.