Winter Astronomy Festival
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Get lost in space this winter with a celestial program at Turner Farm’s Observatory Park on January 11, 2020!
After the sun sets, soak up some starshine at an Astronomy Festival that will include guided stargazing and telescope viewing. Throughout the evening, listen to ancient stories about the constellations around a campfire, and participate in other activities and games.
Pre-registration is required (details below).
Permanently mounted telescopes allow for excellent sky gazing at the new Observatory Park at Turner Farm! This roll-top observatory includes an Observation Room, complete with three telescopes and a retractable roof, and an Orientation Room for educational programs.
Event:
Winter Astronomy Festival
Event Details:
Website
Register:
Website
Date:
Jan 11, 2020
Location:
Observatory Park at Turner Farm | Great Falls, VA (Map)
Important Disclaimer: This opportunity is curated from a public source and subject to changes and/or cancelations that might not be reflected above. Always call to confirm before participating.
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