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Special Event
Event
Stargazing at Pipestone
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time:
8:30 PM
Duration:
1 hour and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Campfire/Evening Program
Other
Description
On Saturday, September 30th, Pipestone National Monument will host a stargazing event at the park! Join astronomers from SDSU and Augustana University along with students from AISES (American Indian Science and Engineering Society) as they offer visitors a chance to look through telescopes, engage in hands-on activities, and ask any questions about the cosmos that they want!
For those interested in night sky photography, Marty DeWitt will be on-site to offer a free class around the trail in astrophotography (bring a DSLR or mirrorless camera and a tripod).
Free cocoa and snacks while supplies last!
All events are FREE and open to the public. For more information, call 507-825-5464 ext. 214.
Reservation or Registration: No
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