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TUE · MAY 12 · 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Wehr Astronomical Society

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center· 1111 E Brown Deer Rd
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Stargaze with fellow enthusiasts at Whitnall Park — all levels welcome.

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Part I

The details

About this event

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.

From the organizer

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.
— Wehr Astronomical Society

Getting in

  • Register

  • Registration required — must sign up

Pricing details

Registration required for attendance.

Pro tips

  • First-timers

    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.

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Attendance

Registration Required

Schedule

Tue

Sessions

15 total

What's It Actually Like?

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Quiet

Who'll Be There

Local families with children, individuals or small groups of amateur astronomers, nature lovers, and casual science enthusiasts. People are likely to be quietly discussing astronomy and enjoying the night sky.

How the Room Feels

Low light

What You'll Leave With

A new connection

Part II · The feel

How it feels

The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.

The room

Dim room. Dress for mood, not for reading a program.

Low light

You'll leave with

A new connection

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