International Observe the Moon Night

Celebrate the Moon with Us at Kellogg-Hubbard Library!

Join us for an evening of lunar fun! On Monday, September 29 from 6:00–8:00 pm, we’re celebrating International Observe the Moon Night with activities, experts, and sky-watching for all ages.

Hands-On Activities:

• Ask questions of scientists and space enthusiasts

• Learn moon phases with Oreo cookies

• Learn how high you could jump on the Moon

• Sign up to send your name around the Moon

• Chat with Dark Sky VT about light pollution

• Telescope viewing with the Vermont Astronomical Society

Featured Talks:

• 6:15 pm – Gregory Caicco (Dark Sky VT): “Dark and Deep”: The Promise of Vermont’s Night Skies

• 7:00 pm – Patrick Whelley (NASA-funded scientist): What it takes to get to the Moon

This free, family-friendly event is open to everyone—no registration required.

Come be part of a global celebration of the Moon! To find out more about this worldwide event or how you can join in from home, visit: NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night website