Join us at Blandford for a night under the stars! The Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association will be in attendance along with their telescopes and constellation expertise. Attendees will be able to view Saturn, Jupiter, the moon, and a variety of bright stars. All ages are welcome and participants are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs, and binoculars. This program will take place with clear skies only! Check your email and our social media at 6pm the night of the event for weather updates in case of a cancellation.
*A portion of proceeds from this program will benefit the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
Pricing
Adult: ages 18 and up
Child: ages 3-17 years
2 and Under: Free (registration still required)
Adult/Child Member: $7
Adult/Child Non-Member: $10
2 and Under: Free (registration still required)
This program is intended for all ages.
Please Note: This program will take place outdoors. In the event of inclement weather, this program will be canceled, and participants will be notified of their refund options. All participants are required to wear masks for the duration of the program and will be expected to stay socially distanced as much as possible.
Covid-19 Information:
As of AUGUST 23, 2021, in accordance with current CDC recommendations, Blandford Nature Center requires all staff, visitors, and program participants ages 2 and up to wear masks while inside all buildings regardless of vaccination status. Masks will also be required to be worn by all guests participating in a mixed age community program, where attendees are from multiple households, both inside and outside. If you or someone you are registering for a program cannot medically tolerate a mask, you must contact our Program Manager prior to booking a program. To contact our Program Manager, please call 616-735-6240, or email ashley@blandfordnaturecenter.org.