June Star Party


06/08/2024
8:00 p.m.
Menke Observatory at the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center, 31555 52nd Avenue, Dixon, Iowa

Cost: Free and open to the public

Beginning at sunset (around 8:24 p.m.), St. Ambrose University opens its observatory to the public for a night of stargazing.

Visitors may use the observatory's telescopes or bring their own. This event is free of charge.

For more information, contact Robert Mitchell at 563-333-6141 or visit the AmbroseAstro Facebook page. On the day of the event, the same number may be called for a recorded message that will either confirm the event or report a cancellation.

night sky

Menke Observatory

Wapsi River Environmental Education Center, 31555 52nd Avenue, Dixon, Iowa

All Star Parties are free and open to the public

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