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Astronomy Family Night - Exploring the Moon

David Dunlap ObservatoryAge: At least 7 but less than 99View fee details

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Schedule

Date Range

July 18, 2026

Time

9:30 PM - 11:30 PM

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Availability

Enrollment opens May 26, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.

Description

Families will be introduced to the wonders of astronomy through a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by age-appropriate celestial activities; including a tour of the observatory to see a demonstration of the 74” telescope pointed to an interesting celestial object for the visitors to view (Weather Dependent). All individuals/family members attending this program must be registered and a registered adult must accompany any registered participants under 16 years old.. Please wear / bring appropriate supplies for being outdoors and arrive 15 minutes prior to the program start time in order to be signed in. This program runs rain or shine. Topic: “Exploring the Moon: Artemis and Other Missions”. Presented By: Dr. Ian Shelton.