Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Weekend Programs At Cherry Springs State Park

Public Program Schedule
Cherry Springs State Park


Saturday, June 19, 2010

Solar Viewing
7:00 p.m.
Location: Night Sky Viewing Area (north side of the park) opposite of the gated Astronomy Observing Field
Take a closer look at our star, the sun, on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. View the sun through our specially designed, solar telescope. Discover the features of our sun and how it affects the Earth.

Saturday, June 19, 2010
Tour of the Night Sky
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Location: Night Sky Viewing Area (north side of the park) opposite of the gated Astronomy Observing Field
Join us for a Tour of the Night Sky on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Discover the constellations in the sky and learn how to find them in your own backyard. Bring binoculars and a blanket or lawn chair if you like.

In the event of inclement weather, an alternate program will be offered at the park pavilion. Public programs are held at the Night Sky Viewing Area (north side of the park) opposite of the gated Astronomy Observing Field. Weather can be cool and damp, please dress accordingly. Please leave your pets at home. We recommend that you bring a small flashlight.

For more information contact Lyman Run State Park at 814-435-5010.

Visit our website at www.visitPAparks.com or www.csspdarkskyfund.org



If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks: 888-PA-PARKS (voice), 888-537-7294 (TTY), 717-558-2711 (local or international TTY), 800-654-5984 (PA AT&T Relay Service).