Southworth Planetarium

Stonehenge

MID-SUMMER'S EVE AT STONEHENGE

June 20, 2011

7:00 p.m.

Professor Patrick Peoples presents his popular Stonehenge lecture on Mid-Summer's Eve. Admission by donation (suggested donation $5.00)

 

ASTRONOMY OF STONEHENGE LECTURE

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8:00 p.m.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE:

Friday, June 17, 2011

7:00 p.m. Images of the Infinite

8:30 p.m. Black Holes

 

Saturday, June 18, 2011

3:00 Dinosaurs

 

Sunday matinees return in September.

 

 

 

 

Stonehenge Moon

THE ASTRONOMY OF STONEHENGE

June 20, 2011

8:00 p.m.

After the Mid-Summer's Eve at Stonehenge program, we explore HOW ancient people could have used Stonehenge for astronomical calculation.

If you attend the first lecture, you may remain for the second. If you want to attend only this lecture, admission is by donation.

 

 


 

Hercules and Vega

Image to accompany the June 9th Daily Astronomer "The Kneeling One."


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