Star Parties at Landis Arboretum
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 07/06/2024
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Come view the stars and planets in Landis' dark skies with members of the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers. A variety of telescopes will be set up for viewing the heavens, revealing nebulae, star clusters, galaxies, double stars, planets, and other celestial objects. Dates and times this year are:
- Saturday, May 4th, at 9:00 PM,
- Friday, June 7, at 10:00 PM,
- Saturday, July 6, at 10:00 PM,
- Saturday, August 3, at 9:30 PM,
- Thursday, August 15, Annual Meeting at 7:30 PM (all welcome) and Star Party to follow, weather permitting
- Saturday, September 28, at 8:00 PM.
Star parties are cancelled if the skies will be mostly cloudy. Visit https://landisarboretum.org/events/star-parties-return-to-landis-2-2 to register to be notified if parties must be cancelled and for critical information on enjoying Landis star parties,.
Location: The Nicholas J. Juried Meeting House field
Registration: Free. Donations to the Arboretum greatly appreciated.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
