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The World and Beyond: Astronomy for Everyone

Hosted at the library join Astrophysicist Kevin Manning, a former consultant with NASA.  Attendees will learn about the size and scale of the universe, the stars, and other celestial wonders using hands-on activities and assorted visuals.

Registration is required to attend, program is for adults as well as parents and children, entering grade 5 and older. Children younger than entering grade 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Younger siblings not permitted. 

Following the presentation, a powerful telescope will be set up outdoors (weather permitting) for viewing the Moon,the rings of Saturn and other beautiful objects in thenight sky.

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