Astronomy Day
May 17 @ 12:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Solar Max: Unlocking the Secrets of the Sun
Day and Evening Activities
Trailside Nature and Science Center 12:00 – 4:00 pm
Children’s Activities, Scavenger Hunt, Make Your Own Sundial, “Raider Robotics,” Fun Science Demos on Light, Gravity, Cosmic Rays, Geology and Meteorites,, “Fantastic Photons,” Solar Observing, Solar System Walk, and Presentations on Auroras, Photosynthesis and our amazing Sun
William Miller Sperry Observatory 7:30 – 10:30 pm
Observing on two of the largest public telescopes in the Northeast and 8 pm presentation by AAI member Alan Witzgall on “Our Star, the Sun