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Wallowology & Wallowa Lake State Park Astronomy Events

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Last year's events for reference

 

Star Parties at Wallowa Lake State Park, Tuesday, August 6, 2024

  • This is a family-centered events, all free, no registration required. In years past we have noticed that children about age 8 and above enjoy the event, but all are welcome.

  • Tuesday, August 6, 2024

    • Introduction to stargazing presentation at the WLSP Amphitheater. 8:15 pm - 9:00 pm.

    • Star Party, WLSP Lakeside Day Use Area. 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm.

  • The events are sponsored by Wallowa Lake State Park and Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center.

  • The presentation will proceed regardless of weather. The star party is dependent on clear skies. We do not have back up dates.

  • A final GO/NO GO decision will be announced here by 6:00 pm on August 6.

Information for Those Who Want to Volunteer

  • Volunteers will receive training and will help with the events listed above.

  • Volunteers will also get a "special" dark-sky star party just for them!

  • Contact me for more information about volunteering.

Volunteer Only Events Monday, August 5 and Wednesday, August 7, 2024

  • Contact me to sign up to be a volunteer. I will provide you with the details.

  • The volunteer events are dependent on clear skies. We do not have back up dates.

  • A final GO/NO GO decision will be announced here by 6:00 pm on August 5 and August 7, respectively.

"Mysteries of the Solar Maximum" Presentation, Friday, July 16, 2024, 6:00 pm

  • Family-friendly presentation with activities.

  • Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center, Main Street, Joseph, Oregon

  • Free

Private Star Parties in Wallowa County

  • I am available, for hire, by families or groups for private star parties.

  • I am in Wallowa County July 5 - early September.

  • Go to this page to learn more.

 

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