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SUMMARY:Night Sky Tour - Intro to the Summer Sky
DESCRIPTION:Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nLearn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star\, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/night-sky-tour-intro-to-the-summer-sky/2023-07-07
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Solar Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Get to the park before sunset\, and take a safe look at the sun! \nDrop by for a moment to view the sun with special telescopes. As we approach the peak of the 11-year solar cycle\, the sun should have visible sunspots and prominences visible. Stop by and check it out! \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the solar program will be cancelled. \nIf the sun cooperates\, we may extend the duration of the program.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/drop-in-solar-viewing
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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SUMMARY:Through Our Telescopes: Night Sky Basics
DESCRIPTION:Look through park telescopes at some of the key features of the night sky – planets\, stars\, and more. Under the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \n—- \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWe ask that all visitors please leave pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-night-sky-basics/2023-07-04
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230704T213000
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SUMMARY:Red\, White & Blue Night Sky Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 4th of July by experiencing the splendor of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park. Observe the constellations through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nLook for various objects that are sparkley\, red\, white\, and blue! Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nNote to those with noise sensitivities: while there will not be fireworks at this program\, you may be able to hear (but not see) fireworks from nearby township celebrations. \n—- \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPrograms occur at Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/red-white-blue-night-sky-tour
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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SUMMARY:Through Our Telescopes: Moon Watch
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse landscape of our moon\, explore highlands\, volcanic plains\, and moon mission landing sites. Join park staff in viewing lunar natural features and discovering where moon landings took place among them. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the moon’s surface. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nWe ask that visitors to the Night Sky programs to please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-moon-watch-2
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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SUMMARY:Night Sky Tour - Intro to the Summer Sky
DESCRIPTION:Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nLearn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star\, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/night-sky-tour-intro-to-the-summer-sky/2023-07-03
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230703T200000
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SUMMARY:Family Astronomy Night
DESCRIPTION:Experience the dark night skies of Cherry Springs State Park during this family friendly astronomy program. Join park staff for a short discussion followed by activities geared towards families and children. \nThis program is intended for families with young children unable to attend the later program. Open to anyone that doesn’t want to to stay up as late! \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \n—- \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nGraphic by brgfx on Freepik
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/family-astronomy-night
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230702T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230702T221500
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SUMMARY:THROUGH OUR TELESCOPES: MOON WATCH
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse landscape of our moon\, explore highlands\, volcanic plains\, and moon mission landing sites. Join park staff in viewing lunar natural afeatures and discovering where moon landings took place among them. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the moon’s surface. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nWe ask that visitors to the Night Sky programs to please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-moon-watch/2023-07-02
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230702T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230702T203000
DTSTAMP:20230623T164052Z
CREATED:20230623T164052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T164052Z
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SUMMARY:Nature at Night
DESCRIPTION:Coming to a Night Sky Program\, but arriving early? Join park staff for a family friendly Nature at Night Program! \nThese programs feature fascinating creatures that enjoy the night as much as we do at Cherry Springs. Possible topics include: fireflies\, owls bats\, black bears and more! \nIf you arrive early you can bring a picnic! Picnic tables and charcoal grills are on site next to the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. \nRegistration is NOT required for the Nature at Night programs. \n— \nIf you have questions or would like to know when a specific topic or animal will be featured during a Nature at Night program\, email cherryspringsee@pa.gov  or call the park office at 814-435-1037. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nFirefly Photo: Chiot’s Run\, creative commons/flickr.com\,
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/nature-at-night/2023-07-02
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T224500
DTSTAMP:20230602T191350Z
CREATED:20230602T191350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T191350Z
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SUMMARY:THROUGH OUR TELESCOPES: MOON WATCH
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse landscape of our moon\, explore highlands\, volcanic plains\, and moon mission landing sites. Join park staff in viewing lunar natural afeatures and discovering where moon landings took place among them. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the moon’s surface. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nWe ask that visitors to the Night Sky programs to please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-moon-watch/2023-07-01
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T213000
DTSTAMP:20230623T163227Z
CREATED:20230623T162007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T163227Z
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SUMMARY:Nature at Night: Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Whoooo’s there? \nAfter a half-hour presentation exploring owl traits and identification\, we will hit the trail to listen (and look) for owls! They can be a little shy\, so be prepared to silently stand still at times. \nWear suitable footwear for potentially damp grass\, bring a red-light flashlight if you have one. Walk will be about 1 mile over mostly level grass and gravel surfaces. \n—- \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/nature-at-night-owl-prowl/2023-07-01
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T201500
DTSTAMP:20230627T140537Z
CREATED:20230602T162935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T140537Z
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SUMMARY:LAUNCH INTO SPACE – YARD GAMES
DESCRIPTION:Launch into space by joining us for astronomy-themed educational yard games. These games will provide an intro to astronomy\, and are a great way to ease into the following Night Sky Tour program. \nRegistration is not required for this fun\, family-friendly\, and free event. \n—- \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/launch-into-space-yard-games/2023-07-01
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T221500
DTSTAMP:20230602T191350Z
CREATED:20230602T191350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T191350Z
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SUMMARY:THROUGH OUR TELESCOPES: MOON WATCH
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse landscape of our moon\, explore highlands\, volcanic plains\, and moon mission landing sites. Join park staff in viewing lunar natural afeatures and discovering where moon landings took place among them. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the moon’s surface. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nWe ask that visitors to the Night Sky programs to please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-moon-watch/2023-06-30
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230630T204500
DTSTAMP:20230602T191801Z
CREATED:20230602T191801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T191801Z
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SUMMARY:IDENTIFYING MOVING LIGHTS IN THE SKY
DESCRIPTION:It’s National Meteor Day! \nIt’s a bird? It’s a plane! It’s\, a what\, exactly? Learn how to tell the difference between meteors\, planes\, and satellites in this short program. \nNo pre-registration required.  \n— \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program. All visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto: ALLEXXANDAR\, Getty Images
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/identifying-moving-lights-in-the-sky
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T231500
DTSTAMP:20230623T154217Z
CREATED:20230623T154217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T154217Z
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SUMMARY:Through Our Telescopes: Summer Basics
DESCRIPTION:Look through park telescopes at some key telescope-observable features of late spring and early summer. Take a closer look at a surprising star in the Big Dipper\, peer into the heart of Scorpius the scorpion\, and more. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWe ask that all visitors please leave pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-summer-basics/2023-06-24
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T221500
DTSTAMP:20230623T153330Z
CREATED:20230623T153330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T153330Z
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SUMMARY:Night Sky Tour - Intro to the Summer Sky
DESCRIPTION:Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nLearn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star\, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/night-sky-tour-intro-to-the-summer-sky-2/2023-06-24
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T211500
DTSTAMP:20230602T163749Z
CREATED:20230602T163749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T163749Z
UID:10000221-1687638600-1687641300@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:FIREFLY FRENZY
DESCRIPTION:Join park staff for a close up look at the amazing insects that have fascinated us for ages: fireflies or lightning bugs! \nDiscover how and why these beetles light up the sky during a short discussion\, and explore the fields of Cherry Springs in search of fireflies. \nThis program is designed for all knowledge levels and ages. \nNo pre-registration required. \n— \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nProgram will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/firefly-frenzy
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T201500
DTSTAMP:20230627T140537Z
CREATED:20230602T162935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T140537Z
UID:10000219-1687635000-1687637700@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:LAUNCH INTO SPACE – YARD GAMES
DESCRIPTION:Launch into space by joining us for astronomy-themed educational yard games. These games will provide an intro to astronomy\, and are a great way to ease into the following Night Sky Tour program. \nRegistration is not required for this fun\, family-friendly\, and free event. \n—- \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/launch-into-space-yard-games/2023-06-24
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230623T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230623T231500
DTSTAMP:20230623T154217Z
CREATED:20230623T154217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T154217Z
UID:10000943-1687559400-1687562100@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:Through Our Telescopes: Summer Basics
DESCRIPTION:Look through park telescopes at some key telescope-observable features of late spring and early summer. Take a closer look at a surprising star in the Big Dipper\, peer into the heart of Scorpius the scorpion\, and more. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the night sky. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWe ask that all visitors please leave pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-summer-basics/2023-06-23
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230623T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230623T221500
DTSTAMP:20230623T153330Z
CREATED:20230623T153330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T153330Z
UID:10000941-1687555800-1687558500@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:Night Sky Tour - Intro to the Summer Sky
DESCRIPTION:Wish you knew your way around the night sky? Experience the wonder of a starry night at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nLearn how to find the Big Dipper and the North Star\, and learn a few key summer constellations. Great for beginners! Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/night-sky-tour-intro-to-the-summer-sky-2/2023-06-23
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230623T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230623T201500
DTSTAMP:20230602T145605Z
CREATED:20230602T145605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T145605Z
UID:10000216-1687548600-1687551300@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:NATURE AT NIGHT: EXPLORING OUR SENSES FAMILY PROGRAM
DESCRIPTION:It’s so dark at night\, how do night-time animals ever get anything done? In this family-friendly program\, explore the 5 senses we (and nocturnal animals!) use to find their way at night. \nThis program intended for families with children. \n— \nPark programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/nature-at-night-exploring-our-senses-family-program
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230603T221500
DTSTAMP:20230602T191350Z
CREATED:20230602T191350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T191350Z
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SUMMARY:THROUGH OUR TELESCOPES: MOON WATCH
DESCRIPTION:Explore the diverse landscape of our moon\, explore highlands\, volcanic plains\, and moon mission landing sites. Join park staff in viewing lunar natural afeatures and discovering where moon landings took place among them. \nUnder the guidance of our volunteers and staff\, embark on an amazing telescope tour of the moon’s surface. \nNo pre-registration required. Telescopes available on a first-come\, first-serve basis for the time listed. Availability is subject to staff/volunteer availability\, weather conditions\, and crowd size limitations. \nPark Programs occur on the Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nTelescopes will not be available in the event of significant cloud-cover. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nWe ask that visitors to the Night Sky programs to please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/through-our-telescopes-moon-watch/2023-06-03
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T214500
DTSTAMP:20230509T160723Z
CREATED:20230509T160723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T160723Z
UID:10000131-1684616400-1684619100@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:NIGHT SKY TOUR – A LION\, PLANETS\, AND BEARS\, OH MY!
DESCRIPTION:Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nExplore the constellations of Leo the Lion and Ursa Major (Big Bear)\, and observe the planets Mars and Venus. Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPrograms occur at Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/night-sky-tour-a-lion-planets-and-bears-oh-my/2023-05-20
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230519T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230519T214500
DTSTAMP:20230509T160723Z
CREATED:20230509T160723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T160723Z
UID:10000130-1684530000-1684532700@www.visitpottertioga.com
SUMMARY:NIGHT SKY TOUR – A LION\, PLANETS\, AND BEARS\, OH MY!
DESCRIPTION:Experience the wonder of the night sky at Cherry Springs State Park through a laser-guided tour conducted by park staff. \nExplore the constellations of Leo the Lion and Ursa Major (Big Bear)\, and observe the planets Mars and Venus. Listen as we recount the legends and myths surrounding these mysterious patterns in the sky. Learn about park history\, current use\, and the importance of dark night skies. \nRegistration encouraged\, but not required. Should we need to cancel or modify a program due to weather\, etc.\, we will email all registered participants. Optional registration will open 45 days before the program. \nWhile you may still observe on your own at the park without attending a program\, all visitors should arrive before dark. \nPrograms occur at Night Sky Public Viewing Area. Park in the gravel lot and follow the walkway next to the restrooms to the seating area. Since seating is limited\, you may want to bring a chair and/or blanket. \nWe ask that park visitors please leave their pets at home. Dim lighting\, large crowds and sensitive equipment do not create a pet-friendly environment. \nAll programs will be cancelled in the event of rain or thunder. \nCheck the Clear Sky Chart or Astrospheric for 48-hour forecasts of cloud cover and viewing conditions. \nPhoto courtesy of Universe Today.
URL:https://www.visitpottertioga.com/event/night-sky-tour-a-lion-planets-and-bears-oh-my/2023-05-19
LOCATION:Cherry Springs State Park\, 4551 Cherry Springs Rd\, Galeton\, PA\, 16922\, United States
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