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Who: You and your whole family (children must be accompanied by an adult).
What: Take in the night sky through telescopes with local astronomy experts, cook s'mores over an open fire and explore nature at night. Free and no reservation needed, but to help Take a Kid Outdoors get a headcount, click โgoingโ on the Facebook event if you plan to be there. (You donโt need to register or have a Facebook account to attend.)
Where: The main pavilion at Penn Meadows Park, 355 E. Penn St.
When: Saturday, Sept 21, 2024 from 6 to 9 p.m.
Why: To get outdoors and explore the night sky.
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โข Take a Kid Outdoors, with everything you need for s'mores.
โข Amateur astronomers, with telescopes to get up-close views of faraway objects.
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โข Wear clothes for the outdoor, fall night weather.
โข Families can download TAKOโs 2025 waiver and fill it out ahead of time to save time. You can bring the completed form the the event or email to [email protected].
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โข Penn Meadows Park, 355 E Penn St., main pavilion is located in the middle of the park and is accessible via walkways
โข Skip the car and walk or bike
โข Parking is available along residential side streets or in the lots at the park (Be aware of the north parking lot's closure, so park off Dubuque Street)
โข A restroom will be available onsite at the pavilion
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โข Dogs are welcome as long as they are on a leash and you clean up after them.
โข The use of tobacco, nicotine, vape and other electronic smoking devices are prohibited in North Liberty parks, trails and public recreation areas.
โข Since this event is outside, there are no additional COVID mitigations.
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โข Any cancellations or delays will be posted in the Facebook event.
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Weโre committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation at our events for individuals with disabilities. For accommodations, please reach out to [email protected] or call (319) 626-5755.
Event Venue
Penn Meadows, North Liberty, United States