Exploring Dark Skies at the Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium 

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Join Astro Bob, the Arrowhead Astronomical Society, and the Marshall W Alworth Planetarium to explore the wonders of the night sky. Come see Jupiter and the moon up close, learn about the adverse effects of light pollution, and what you can do to be a steward of the night sky.

No reservation necessary. Weather permitting.

This event is a part of Boreal Stargazing Week: A Week of Discovery, Stargazing, and Nighttime Wonder! Hosted across Minnesota parks and wilderness areas, learning centers, and virtual programs - the second-annual Boreal Stargazing week will take place from February 10 - 18, 2024 with dark sky experiences for all ages and backgrounds. Events are free and feature captivating night sky tours, snowshoe hikes, live conversations with astronomers, and more!

Boreal Stargazing events are hosted in Voyageurs National Park, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Duluth, and the Twin Cities. For all event information, visit www.voyageurs.org/stargazing or www.friends-bwca.org/event/boreal-stargazing-2024