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(8-Adult) This course covers the basics of observing the night sky and objects with a telescope and astronomy resources. Class will provide hands-on observation with telescopes weather permitting. Attendees can bring their own telescopes to use and receive assistance. FCPA, its staff, and volunteers are not responsible for personal equipment. The course is held rain or clear skies in the Roll-Top Observatory at Turner Farm Park.
(8-Adult) Sundials are the world's oldest clocks, seen in alignments of Stonehenge and Newgrange. Ben Franklin had exploding sundials and Thomas Jefferson built a new type of sundial for that time. Learn about the many kinds of sundials and make your own paper sundial. The course will be held in the Roll-Top observatory classroom followed by telescope observing of the sun. Instruction for this program is provided by volunteers of the Analemma Society.
