Star Parties
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Join us as we hunt for shooting stars, look at the man in the moon and much more! Local astronomer Suzie Dills will be on hand with a telescope or two to show you what to look for. Stop by to take a quick peek or bring a blanket and snacks and stay for awhile. No registration required. FREE!
Location: Walker Road Park, by the pavilion (unless otherwise noted)
Saturday, May 15th - 9pm - 10:30pm - Celebrate National Astronomy Day! Viewing the Moon, Mars, Venus & Spring Constellations.
Thursday, June 10th - 5:30am - 7am - EARLY MORNING: Solar Eclipse observed over Lake Erie at Veterans' Memorial Park.
CANCELLED: Friday, July 16th - 9pm - 10:30pm - Viewing the Moon, Mars, Venus & Summer Constellations.
CANCELLED: Thursday, August 12th - 9pm - 11pm - Annual Perseid Meteor Shower Party! Bring blankets, lawn chairs & snacks and watch for shooting stars. Also Viewing Venus, Jupiter, Saturn & Summer Constellations.
Saturday, September 11th - 8pm - 9:30pm - Viewing the Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn & Fall Constellations.
CANCELLED: Friday, October 15th - 7pm - 8:30pm - International Observe the Moon Night. Viewing the Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn & Fall Constellations.
What if it's cloudy? Unfortunately, clouds will prevent the program from taking place. If this is the case, we will have to cancel. But plan to attend the next one! If weather is questionable, check our Facebook event for updates: No news is good news!