The Isle of Man Astronomical Society Lhoobs Road, Lower Foxdale, IM4 3 Centre for Stargazing on the Isle of Man. The Isle of Man Astronomical Society was founded in 1989, with the primary aim to encourage amateur astronomy and by November 2000, the Observatory in Foxdale was built. Tours of the Observatory can be arranged and a series of talks, is given each year usually from the […] Read More
The Isle of Man Business Centre-UCM University College Isle of Man, Homefield Road , Douglas,, IM2 6RB The largest of the University College Man campuses providing local access to further education. Many parts of the campus are open to the public including the Annie Gill Café, Cristory’s Restaurant, Synnova Hair and Beauty Salons and the Hall Caine Library. Read More
The Isle of Man Clay Pigeon Shooting Club Meary Veg, Old Castletown Road , Santon Head, IM4 1HL The Isle of Man Clay Pigeon Shooting Club (formerly known as the Isle of Man Clay Pigeon Association), was officially opened by HE The Lieutenant Governor Air Marshal Ian MacFadyen on the 13th August 2005, and provides excellent facilities for club members. Visiting shooters from other clubs are also welcome to join in. Read More
The Isle of Man Family History Society Derby Lodge, Derby Road, Peel , IM5 1HH Formed in 1979 to encourage the study of genealogy and family history. They hold monthly meetings and produce a quarterly magazine called “Fraueyn as Banglaneyn” or Roots and Branches. Every Tynwald Day they host the “Homecomer’s Marquee” to invite new members to find out about their ancestry. Read More
The Isle of Man Foodbank 3 Albany Lane, Douglas, IM2 3NS Giving assistance in response to real need and hardship. The Foodbank provides food parcels and creates action plans for those unfortunate enough to find themselves in crisis. Supported by volunteers, personal donations and supermarket drop-offs. For more information, please go to our Spotlight page. Read More
The Isle of Man Motor Museum/TT Museum Jurby Indusrial Estate, Near Sandygate Crossroads, Jurby, IM7 3BD Over 400 motor vehicles from around the world. Each with their own fascinating story including a 1903 Turner-Miesse steam car, P50 and the 500 Manxman that set the Bonneville Record in 2016 and broke four land speed records. Just a fascinating museum for anyone design or engineering minded. Read More