Step Outdoors Telescopes & Planetarium Open House

Friday March 10 – Telescopes & Planetarium Open House
7PM-8:30PM – Strait Planetarium – Commonwealth (Mansfield) University
Explore the winter night sky, Orion’s belt, and distant galaxies, all from the comfort of the planetarium with a short program suitable for all ages. Before or after the program, look through telescopes provided to take a closer look at the planetary lineup of Saturn, Venus, and Mars. Telescopes will be setup outside on your way in. The planetarium is part of Grant Science Center. See Mansfield.edu for a campus map.

Winter Outing Series General Information:
• Outdoor recreation in Potter & Tioga Counties
• Events are free unless noted • Limited equipment is available to use free of charge unless noted • All ages are welcome with adult supervision • Most activities are for beginners and make it easy to try something new • Limited snow cover may alter the events, but when possible, an alternative program will be offered
• XC ski track may be set for ski events if conditions allow • All details subject to change. Check for updates at www.stepoutdoors.org or search for Step Outdoors Tioga County on Facebook
** Registration may be required for some events