Astronomy at the Beach is returning for its 28th year!

Astronomy at the Beach is returning for its 28th year! September 20 & 21, 2024, in a new one-time-only location at Maybury State Park in Northville. This year’s keynote speaker will be Melissa Kaelin, celebrated author and leader of the Michigan Aurora Chasers! This event is free, but requires a Michigan Recreation Passport or park entry fee.

Schedule
Friday Sept. 20
4:00 – 6:00 PM: Solar Observing – Telescope field
7:00 – 7:30 PM: How to Make a Comet (tentative) – Michigan Science Center
7:45 – 8:45 PM: Keynote: Melissa Kaelin- Author and leader of Michigan Aurora Chasers
9:00 – 9:50 PM: Presentation: TBD
9:00 – 11:30 PM: Tour of the Constellations – Telescope field, periodically
10:00 – 10:50 PM: Meteorites and Tektites (tentative) – Sandra Macika
Saturday Sept. 21
4:00 – 6:00 PM: Solar Observing – Telescope field
7:00 – 7:30 PM: How to Make a Comet (tentative) – Michigan Science Center
7:45 – 8:45 PM: Keynote: Melissa Kaelin- Author and leader of Michigan Aurora Chasers
9:00 – 9:50 PM: Presentation: TBD
10:00 – 10:50 PM: Meteorites and Tektites (tentative) – Sandra Macika
9:00 – 11:30 PM: Tour of the Constellations – Telescope field, periodically

For more information see website:
( https://www.glaac.org)

Questions? Email or call:
Tisa Allen, Communications volunteer
tisa.marie.allen@gmail.com (707) 499-9824