Astronomy Night at F.D. Roosevelt State Park
Columbus State University and the Coca-Cola Space Science Center present Astronomy Night at FDR State Park.
Jan 16, 2010 @ 6:30 p.m. – CANCELLED
Mar 6, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m.
July 10, 2010 @ 9:00 p.m.
Oct 2, 2010 @ 8:00 p.m.
The program includes a presentation by local astronomers, followed by viewing the night skies through telescopes. Visitors may bring their own telescopes for viewing.
Meet at the Outdoor Amphitheater next to the Ranger Station in FDR State Park, Pine Mountain.
Cost: $5 (Parking fee)
Info: Call 706-649-1477
Astronomy Night at Callaway Gardens
Bring your family to Callaway Gardens this summer where the astronomers from Columbus State University’s Coca-Cola Space Science Center will help you navigate the summer sky. The array of telescopes is fascinating, and you’ll be able to rub shoulders with true space enthusiasts. Don’t forget your blanket or lawn chairs!
Every Monday, June 7 – Aug 2, 2010 @ 9:00 p.m.
Location: Callaway Gardens’ Overlook Pavilion. You must enter the Gardens via the old Garden Gate on Route 27.
Cost: Free!
Info: Call the Education Department at 706-663-5153; On property, dial Ext. 5153.
Astronomy Night at the Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Columbus State University and the Coca-Cola Space Science Center present Astronomy Night at the Mead Observatory.
Jan 30, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m.
Mar 20, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m.
April 17, 2010 @ 8:00 p.m.
May 1, 2010 @ 8:00 p.m.
Aug 28, 2010 @ 8:00 p.m.
Sept 18, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m.
Oct 16, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m.
Nov 20, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m.
Join the staff of the Mead Observatory for a Night of Astronomy at the Coca-Cola Space Science Center. The evening begins in the Omnisphere Theater and continues on the South Lawn for astronomical viewing.
Info: 706-649-1470
Astronomy Night at Providence Canyon
Columbus State University and the Coca-Cola Space Science Center present Astronomy Night at Providence Canyon. The program includes a slide presentation, followed by viewing the night skies through telescopes.
Visitors may bring their own telescopes for instructions and/or viewing. Providence Canyon offers excellent night sky viewing without any light pollution.
Feb 13, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
April 3, 2010 at 8:30 p.m.
June 12, 2010 at 9:00 p.m.
Nov 6, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
Providence Canyon State Park
Route 1, Box 158
Lumpkin, GA 31815
Cost: $1 plus $3 parking
Info: 229-838-6202
Directions: Located 7 miles west of Lumpkin on Ga. Hwy. 39C.
