Stargazing Night
Name:
Stargazing Night
Date:
September 23, 2023
Time:
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM CDT
Website:
http://www.nps.gov/pipe
Event Description:
On Saturday, September 23rd, 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!
**Rain date is September 30th**
All events are FREE and open to the public. For more information, call 507-825-5464 ext. 214. .
For more information, please call 507-825-5464 ext. 214 or visit the park website at www.nps.gov/pipe. Event details and weather-related updates are available on the park Facebook page at www.facebook.com/PipestoneNPS.
About the National Park Service: More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 424 national parks and work with communities across the nation to preserve local history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.nps.gov, and on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
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!
**Rain date is September 30th**
All events are FREE and open to the public. For more information, call 507-825-5464 ext. 214. .
For more information, please call 507-825-5464 ext. 214 or visit the park website at www.nps.gov/pipe. Event details and weather-related updates are available on the park Facebook page at www.facebook.com/PipestoneNPS.
About the National Park Service: More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 424 national parks and work with communities across the nation to preserve local history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.nps.gov, and on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
