Astronomy Night: Stargazing from the Cemetery
7:30p-9:30p Friday April 24, 2015 | Laurel Hill Cemetery |
This event occurs in the past Grab a blanket and take a tour of the cosmos with local astronomers. As part of the Philadelphia Science Festival (philasciencefestival.org), over 20 venues in and around the city will play host to astronomy night star parties with amateur astronomers coming out en mass with their telescopes to show locals the wonders of the night sky. If you have your own telescope or binoculars, bring them along! Don’t forget to bring your own blankets, beach chairs, beverages and/or snacks! Laurel Hill will also offer a raffle, and an array of merchandise for sale. Relaxing and stargazing from Philly’s most ethereal site = a perfect way to end the week! Astronomy Night at Laurel Hill Cemetery will take place on Friday, April 24. Gates open at 7:30pm. Visitors can enter through Laurel Hill’s Gatehouse at 3822 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132. Free parking is located in the lot across the street from the Gatehouse. Admission to the event is FREE and open to the public. thelaurelhillcemetery.org/index.php?m=4&id=106 | (215) 228-8200 3822 Ridge Ave Philadelphia, PA 19132 |
Short name: "Astronomy Night"
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