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Discover the Park after Dark in this two-part event!Join us for an evening under the stars as we explore the importance of dark night skies. Enjoy a guest presentation, participate in fun activities for kids, and end the evening stargazing through telescopes or with the naked eye!
6:30 PM | Artemis 2 and Beyond: Observing the Moon (and Earth) While Preparing for the Next Generation of Space Exploration with lunar geologist Dr. Zachary Morse at Anthony Hall in the Second Floor Classroom (51 Mather Place)
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Night Sky Party. Stargazing at Murphy-Chambers Farm with the TriState Astronomers in collaboration with Harpers Ferry National Historical Park! Bring a lawn chair or blanket and dress for cool mountain nights. Please note that pets and alcoholic beverages are not permitted.
A complimentary shuttle will transport participants from the park's Visitor Center (171 Shoreline Drive) to the Night Sky Party. Please plan to park at the Visitor Center and use the shuttle to reach the program.
Registration is recommended.
*The outdoor stargazing portion of this program is weather-dependent and subject to cancellation on short notice. The presentation will occur rain or shine.
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, 171 Shoreline Dr,Harpers Ferry,WV,United States
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