Stargaze with fellow enthusiasts at Whitnall Park — all levels welcome.
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The Wehr Astronomical Society invites you to explore the night sky with them in Whitnall Park. This welcoming group of amateur astronomers offers an opportunity to learn and share knowledge about the cosmos. Whether you're an experienced stargazer or just starting out, you'll find a supportive community eager to share their passion for astronomy.
Held at the Wehr Nature Center, these gatherings provide access to telescopes and guidance from more experienced members. It's a relaxed environment where you can ask questions, share tips, and enjoy the wonders of the universe. Don't miss this chance to connect with others who share your interest in the stars.
Arrive 15 minutes early to find parking and walk to the viewing area. The path from the parking lot to the telescopic viewing site can be a bit dark, so bring a flashlight.
The Wehr Astronomical Society (WAS) is a group of amateur astronomers that promote the casual study of astronomy. WAS offers public telescopic viewing in Whitnall Park and all levels of astronomers are welcome at their programs and meetings.
