Space Day!
Description
Come celebrate the wonders of the cosmos with us!
Event Date:
06-21-25
Event Time:
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM PST
Location:
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals
26385 NW Groveland Drive
North Plains, OR 97124
Contact Person:
Kimberly Vagner
(phone: 5032142486)
Details:
- Solar Telescope Viewing with Rose City Astronomers
Peer safely at the sun through powerful solar telescopes and witness our closest star like never before!
- Space Presentation by Rose City Astronomers
Blast off on a journey through the universe with an engaging, expert-led talk about the mysteries of space.
- Meteorites vs. Meteor-Wrongs
Get hands-on with real space rocks-can you tell which ones are true meteorites and which are imposters?
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Gems & Space
Discover the cosmic connections between dazzling gems and the universe beyond Earth. -
Constellation Crafts Station
Create your own sparkling constellation art to take home and light up your room! -
Meteorite-Themed Cornhole
Test your aim and challenge your friends in a space rock twist on this classic game. -
SlackTide Fish Food Truck
Serving up the finest fish & chips, chowder, burgers, chicken tenders, and more-fuel your space adventure with delicious eats!
Alongside interactive activities, Space Day invites you to explore the fascinating links between our planet and the stars-celebrating the spirit of discovery that connects us all to the universe!
Free for members. General admission for nonmembers.
https://ricenorthwestmuseum.org/event-calendar/