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Planetarium Show: Season of Light
Dec 16, 2023 1:00PM—2:00PM
Planetarium in the Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world's most endearing Christmas and New Year’s…
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Planetarium Show: Season of Light
Dec 02, 2023 1:00PM—2:00PM
Planetarium in the Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world's most endearing Christmas and New Year’s…
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Star Watch with the TWC Astronomy Club
Dec 01, 2023 8:00PM
Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
The night sky is a place of wonders! Be inspired by constellations, craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, stellar nurseries, galaxies filled with stars, and more! Come to our monthly, first Friday Star Watch hosted by the Wilderness Center’s Astronomy Club. Star Watch is free and fun for the whole family. Explore…
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Planetarium Show: Season of Light
Dec 01, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Planetarium in the Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world's most endearing Christmas and New Year’s…
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Planetarium Show: Tonight’s Sky
Nov 18, 2023 1:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Take a tour of the night sky with Robin, our Astronomy Education Specialist. Learn what constellations and bright stars are in the night sky this time of year and what planets we can see. Experience some of the incredible deep sky objects this sky has to offer including galaxies, star clusters, and more. And hear…
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Planetarium Show: Season of Light
Nov 11, 2023 12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world’s most endearing Christmas and New…
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Planetarium Show: Two Small Pieces of Glass
Nov 03, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Follow two students to a local star party and learn with them how the telescope has helped us understand our place in space and how telescopes continue to expand our understanding of the universe. Tag along as a local astronomer enlightens them on the history of the telescope and the discoveries these incredible tools have…
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Star Watch with the TWC Astronomy Club
Nov 03, 2023 8:00PM
The night sky is a place of wonders! Be inspired by constellations, craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, stellar nurseries, galaxies filled with stars, and more! Come to our monthly, first Friday Star Watch hosted by the Wilderness Center’s Astronomy Club. Star Watch is free and fun for the whole family. Explore…
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Astronomy Day
Oct 21, 2023 4:00PM—9:30PM
Explore the Moon on Astronomy Day at The Wilderness Center. On Saturday evening, October 21, 2023, we’re inviting everyone out to celebrate Astronomy Day! This year’s Astronomy Day at TWC coincides with International Observe the Moon Night, so we’re giving the Moon a chance to shine! We’ll welcome Jeff Woytach, who is currently the lead…
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Planetarium Show: Imagine the Moon
Oct 21, 2023 5:00PM—7:30PM
The Wilderness Center
Explore how the Moon has inspired human creativity, learning, and exploration ever since we have looked to the sky. Experience the first Apollo Moon landing and Neil Armstrong’s first words as he stepped on the Moon’s surface. Learn the current scientific theory on how the Moon formed and why it looks the way it does…
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Planetarium Show: Season of Light
Dec 16, 2023 1:00PM—2:00PM
Planetarium in the Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world's most endearing Christmas and New Year’s…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Season of Light
Dec 02, 2023 1:00PM—2:00PM
Planetarium in the Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world's most endearing Christmas and New Year’s…
View MoreStar Watch with the TWC Astronomy Club
Dec 01, 2023 8:00PM
Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
The night sky is a place of wonders! Be inspired by constellations, craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, stellar nurseries, galaxies filled with stars, and more! Come to our monthly, first Friday Star Watch hosted by the Wilderness Center’s Astronomy Club. Star Watch is free and fun for the whole family. Explore…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Season of Light
Dec 01, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Planetarium in the Astronomy Education Building at TWC 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world's most endearing Christmas and New Year’s…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Tonight’s Sky
Nov 18, 2023 1:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave SW Wilmot, OH 44689
Take a tour of the night sky with Robin, our Astronomy Education Specialist. Learn what constellations and bright stars are in the night sky this time of year and what planets we can see. Experience some of the incredible deep sky objects this sky has to offer including galaxies, star clusters, and more. And hear…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Season of Light
Nov 11, 2023 12:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave Wilmot, OH 44689
Join us for this seasonal favorite. Explore the historical religious and cultural rituals practiced during the time of winter solstice — not only Christian and Jewish, but also Celtic, Nordic, Roman, Irish, Mexican and Hopi. Learn how these ancient rituals changed over time to become many of the world’s most endearing Christmas and New…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Two Small Pieces of Glass
Nov 03, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Follow two students to a local star party and learn with them how the telescope has helped us understand our place in space and how telescopes continue to expand our understanding of the universe. Tag along as a local astronomer enlightens them on the history of the telescope and the discoveries these incredible tools have…
View MoreStar Watch with the TWC Astronomy Club
Nov 03, 2023 8:00PM
The night sky is a place of wonders! Be inspired by constellations, craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, stellar nurseries, galaxies filled with stars, and more! Come to our monthly, first Friday Star Watch hosted by the Wilderness Center’s Astronomy Club. Star Watch is free and fun for the whole family. Explore…
View MoreAstronomy Day
Oct 21, 2023 4:00PM—9:30PM
Explore the Moon on Astronomy Day at The Wilderness Center. On Saturday evening, October 21, 2023, we’re inviting everyone out to celebrate Astronomy Day! This year’s Astronomy Day at TWC coincides with International Observe the Moon Night, so we’re giving the Moon a chance to shine! We’ll welcome Jeff Woytach, who is currently the lead…
View MorePlanetarium Show: Imagine the Moon
Oct 21, 2023 5:00PM—7:30PM
The Wilderness Center
Explore how the Moon has inspired human creativity, learning, and exploration ever since we have looked to the sky. Experience the first Apollo Moon landing and Neil Armstrong’s first words as he stepped on the Moon’s surface. Learn the current scientific theory on how the Moon formed and why it looks the way it does…
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