Workshops
Astronomy
Star Hopping: This is a hands-on workshop so bring your own 'scope and red flashlight. This workshop is held on the first Friday of every other month starting in February: April 5th at 8:30 pm; June 7th at 9:30 pm; August 2nd at 9:00 pm and October 4th at 7:30 pm. We need at least five (5) participant to hold these workshops so please call or e-mail with your reservation; these workshops are free.
Telescope Basics: These workshops are held on the first Friday of every other month (alternating with he Star Hopping workshops) at 7:00 pm. You do not need to bring your own 'scope; July 5th; September 6th; and November 1st. If you purchased you 'scope from the Beagle these workshops are free, otherwise they are $5.00 per person for those 8 years and up.
Star Party: These are held on the final Friday of every month March through September. Look through our 'scope(s) or bring your own. Everyone shares: July 26th at 8:30 pm (Saturn); August 30th at 7:45 pm (Venus joins Saturn); and September 28th at 7:00 pm (Saturn and Venus). Always check with us about 2 hours before the scheduled start time to be sure the event has not been cancelled due to weather (816-587-9998).