Meet presenter Phil Creed of the Wilderness Center Astronomy Club, as he teaches us about the upcoming eclipse. Have fun with hands-on activities and learn more about the world above us.
Be prepared for the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017 by attending this unique program. Bring the whole family to have fun and learn about astronomy.
Safe viewing glasses provided by STAR net (available starting in July).
On Monday, August 21, 2017, a total eclipse of the Sun will be visible in the continental United States for the first time in almost 40 years.
The Space Science Institute (SSI) was awarded a grant from the Moore Foundation that will provide 1.26 million solar viewing glasses and other resources for 1,500 public libraries across the nation. These libraries will serve as centers for eclipse education and viewing for their communities.
For more information about the eclipse, visit Starnetlibraries.org/2017eclipse/
AGE GROUP: | Teens (6th - 12th Grade) | Elementary (K - 5th Grade) | Early Learners (Birth - Pre-K) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Recreation |
TAGS: | solar eclipse | eclipse | astronomy |
The North Branch is located just outside of downtown between two of Canton’s historic neighborhoods, Ridgewood and Market Heights.