Patterson Observatory: Free Observation Night
Public Night is held once a month on the Thursday nearest first quarter moon. Observing starts a half hour after sunset. The event is weather dependent and is canceled in... View Article
Public Night is held once a month on the Thursday nearest first quarter moon. Observing starts a half hour after sunset. The event is weather dependent and is canceled in... View Article
In this sampler of science topics, children discover how to send secret messages to your friends using special codes. Learn about your surrounding environment and how science helps us protect... View Article
Exploring the Moon – Campers will enjoy learning about the moon with fun activities like creating and designing spacesuits, building Earth/moon models, and constructing craters. Other activities will include hiking, drawing,... View Article
Discovering the Sun – Campers will build solar-powered devices to learn how to harness the sun’s energy. Additionally, campers will safely observe the Sun with telescopes and solar models. Other activities... View Article
Lighting Our Way – Campers will construct spectrometers and participate in exciting activities to learn about the electromagnetic spectrum. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more. Grades... View Article
Science Explorations and Astro Innovators combined! Science Explorations: In this sampler of science topics, children discover how to send secret messages to their friends using special codes, explore how physics... View Article