Statewide Star Party Virtual Kick off!

Recommended for all ages

Join the Bell Museum for our fourth annual Statewide Star Party! The festivities launch with a virtual kick off on Thursday, August 10 in live conversation with Vince Diaz, Chair of the Department of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota and Jim Rock, Director of Indigenous Programming at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Moderated by Gaagige Aanakwadikwe, Bell Museum Native American Initiatives Education Specialist.

This year’s statewide star party theme “Astronomy For All” is an invitation to empower the astronomer within all of us. Whether stargazing with binoculars, using the stars to guide navigation, or applying laws of astrophysics, there are entry points for all ages, all abilities, and all perspectives to share in the joys and wonders of our deep skies.

Registration is requested through Eventbrite.

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