BASF Star Party: Oakland

The stars are out and the party is on! Join us for star-gazing, science talks, a live planetarium show, hands-on demos, a special theatre showing, and Discovery Lab for our junior explorers (under 7 years old). Festivities are 6pm - 10pm.

Hands-on demos throughout the Center presented by our Galaxy Explorers

• 6 pm: Planetarium Show "Two Small Pieces of Glass" (all about Galileo and telescopes)
• 7 pm & 9 pm: Planetarium Show: "Cosmos 360" in Chabot's digital-dome planetarium. Fly through the Solar System and warp out to the edge of our galaxy, exploring wonders of the night sky and lifting your imagination to a new orbit.
• 8 pm: Planetarium Show: Tales of the Maya Skies
• Telescope Viewing on the Observatory Deck and Lower Lot. NOTE: The Deck is open until midnight, the center closes at 10pm.
• Telescope Makers Workshop (open to the public) led by the Eastbay Astronomical Society: Learn how to make your own telescope or use the one you have better.

For more information: www.chabotspace.org, (510) 336-7373