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Stargazing in Fort Tryon Park
Add to CalendarWednesday, September 8, 2010
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
This event repeats on the 2nd Wednesday of every month between 5/12/2010 and 9/8/2010.
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On the second Wednesday of the month (weather permitting), Fort Tryon Park Trust and Jason Kendall of the Inwood Astronomy Project will offer free star and planet gazing in Fort Tryon Park. These free, family-friendly events aim to spread the joys of the evening sky, and help you to learn more about the nature of our Solar System and current happenings in Astronomy.
Telescopes will be available for your use or bring your own. For more information and weather updates, visit the Inwood Astronomy Project web site.
Note:
Astronomy programs are clear-sky dependent. Call the Inwood Astronomy Project Hotline for weather news and updates at (917) 529-2359. Please check times because schedules will change as the season progresses and days get longer or shorter.
Persons with mobility issues may experience limited accessibility due to lawn areas.
Location
Cloisters Lawn (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
Directions to this location
Cloisters lawn is on the west side of the park drive, north of Linden Terrace and southwest of The Cloisters Museum.
Cost
Free
Event Organizer
Northern Manhattan Parks, Fort Tryon Park Trust
