Discover the stars with the Wehr Astronomical Society's public viewing in Whitnall Park.
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The Wehr Astronomical Society invites you to delve into the wonders of the night sky. This gathering is perfect for anyone interested in astronomy, from beginners to seasoned stargazers. Held at the scenic Wehr Nature Center, the event offers a chance to use telescopes and learn from fellow enthusiasts.
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The society's meetings are a welcoming space for all levels of astronomers. Enjoy the camaraderie of like-minded individuals while gaining insights into celestial phenomena. It's a unique opportunity to connect with the universe and those who share your passion for the stars.
Arrive a bit early to find parking as the lot can fill up quickly. The event is popular, and you might need to park a short walk away if you arrive right at 7pm.
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.
