Saturday October 1, 2011 1pm - 10pm
Modine Benstead Observatory - 112 63rd Drive, Union Grove, WI
Public night open house events are held monthly from April through September and there is no charge for admission or parking. Families are encouraged to attend, but keep an eye on the little ones, the grounds are not illumnated (to experience better stargazing). Questions are expected and welcomed since part of their club mission is to educate and inspire individuals to participate in the world of amateur astronomy. Telescopes are provided The Modine-Benstead Observatory is located at the intersection of Hwy A and 63rd Drive in Union Grove. It is recommended to dress warmer than you think is needed since on clear nights the daytime temperature drops quickly. Solar Viewing 1-4pm Night Viewing 7-10PM 262-878-2774