John Meader, owner of The Northern Stars Planetarium, will lead a night sky tour. Learn about constellations, galaxies, and much more!
January | February | March Night Sky Snowshoe at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center
A 1-hr session for up to 25 participants will be offered each date.
Registration is required. Tickets are $5.
Snowshoes at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center may be reserved in advance for $5.
April | Virtual Night Sky Tour
July | August at Quill Hill
Two 1-hr sessions for up to 25 participants will be offered each date.
Registration is required. Tickets per session are $5.
You will need to bring a printed receipt.
NSP will provide telescopes.
Participants are asked to bring a lawn chair and to leave flashlights and pets at home.
FAQ
Weather | We’ll host a virtual sky tour at 8 PM if the weather doesn’t cooperate, regardless of the original start time. The link will be sent in the registration confirmation.
Binoculars | Participants are encouraged to bring 7×50 or more significant binoculars
Pets | Leave at home
Flashlights | Leave at home
The Night Sky Tour is sponsored by Dark Skies Rangeley, a community-led effort to conserve the dark skies over the Rangeley Region. Learn more.
About This Event
John Meader, owner of The Northern Stars Planetarium, will lead a night sky tour. Learn about constellations, galaxies, and much more!
January | February | March Night Sky Snowshoe at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center
A 1-hr session for up to 25 participants will be offered each date.
Registration is required. Tickets are $5.
Snowshoes at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center may be reserved in advance for $5.
April | Virtual Night Sky Tour
July | August at Quill Hill
Two 1-hr sessions for up to 25 participants will be offered each date.
Registration is required. Tickets per session are $5.
You will need to bring a printed receipt.
NSP will provide telescopes.
Participants are asked to bring a lawn chair and to leave flashlights and pets at home.
FAQ
Weather | We’ll host a virtual sky tour at 8 PM if the weather doesn’t cooperate, regardless of the original start time. The link will be sent in the registration confirmation.
Binoculars | Participants are encouraged to bring 7×50 or more significant binoculars
Pets | Leave at home
Flashlights | Leave at home
The Night Sky Tour is sponsored by Dark Skies Rangeley, a community-led effort to conserve the dark skies over the Rangeley Region. Learn more.
Location
Rangeley Lakes Trails Center & Quill Hill
ME 04970