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Astronomy Club Meeting
Jun 24, 2022 7:30PM—9:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW , 44689
Monthly meeting of The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Short business meeting. Observing after if clear. Guests welcome.
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Jul 01, 2022 9:30PM—11:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterWe’ll share the night sky with you using Astronomy Club member telescopes and we’ll also point out some constellations and tell a few star stories. Registration recommended so that we can alert you if the event is cancelled due to weather. Cancelled if cloudy.
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Jul 29, 2022 7:30PM—9:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW , 44689
Monthly meeting of The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Short business meeting. Observing after if clear. Guests welcome.
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Aug 05, 2022 9:30PM—11:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterWe’ll share the night sky with you using Astronomy Club member telescopes and we’ll also point out some constellations and tell a few star stories. Registration recommended so that we can alert you if the event is cancelled due to weather. Cancelled if cloudy.
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Aug 26, 2022 7:30PM—9:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW , 44689
Monthly meeting of The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club. Short business meeting. Observing after if clear. Guests welcome.
View MorePublic Star Watch
Sep 02, 2022 9:30PM—11:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterWe’ll share the night sky with you using Astronomy Club member telescopes and we’ll also point out some constellations and tell a few star stories. Registration recommended so that we can alert you if the event is cancelled due to weather. Cancelled if cloudy.
View More“Photographing the Night” Workshop
Jul 22, 2022 7:30PM—9:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW , 44689
RegisterHave you ever wished you could photograph the night sky? Today you can capture beautiful images with modest equipment. The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club is offering a workshop series combining lecture background and hands-on experience with image capture and processing. This is the third session, concentrating on actually collecting data – taking those images you’ve been waiting…
View MoreNight Hike
Jul 22, 2022 9:00PM—11:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterExperience The Wilderness Center at night. Enjoy a naturalist-led hike and learn about the night life in our forest. Then end your experience enjoying the night sky above viewing the Moon and deep sky objects in the observatory. Telescopes cancelled if cloudy. Bring your red-light flashlight – white lights are not allowed on the trails at night.…
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Aug 19, 2022 8:30PM—11:00PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterExperience The Wilderness Center at night. Enjoy a naturalist-led hike and learn about the night life in our forest. Then end your experience enjoying the night sky above viewing the Moon and deep sky objects in the observatory. Telescopes cancelled if cloudy. Bring your red-light flashlight – white lights are not allowed on the trails at night.…
View MorePlanetarium Show: “Phantom of the Universe”
Aug 20, 2022 12:30PM—1:30PM
The Wilderness Center 9877 Alabama Ave. SW Wilmot, OH 44689
RegisterJourney with protons racing through the world’s largest particle collider, view up close the Big Bang and emergent universe; descend nearly a mile deep to an underground experiment in South Dakota all in the search of dark matter. A “Tonight’s Sky” program showing seasonal constellations and planets currently in the night sky will follow the…
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