Showing posts with label astronomy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label astronomy. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

"Starry Nights and Poetry Maps"

Time:       Thursday. May 13th, 7:15 p.m.
Location:   Rm. 118, Sir James Dunn Building
Presenter:  Chris Young
Title:      "Starry Nights and Poetry Maps"

Come explore the stars of Spring and Summer! Hard to find your way? Astronomers use a variety of methods to learn (and remember!) the stars and constellations. Come and learn a few shortcuts and become better acquainted with the Spring stars above us!

Minimum age 8 yrs. (The presentation is directed towards adults).

Admission is charged: $5 per adult; reductions for families with children (8 to 15 years)

Seating is limited. If you plan to attend please reserve seats by e-mailing planetarium@dal.caThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with the number of adults and children. (Directions to the planetarium and fee information will be sent to you before the show.)

http://astronomynovascotia.ca/

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Planetarium Presentation: The Christmas Star

Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University

Planetarium Presentation - The Christmas Star

Santa comes but once a year, but our unique Christmas Star show has an encore presentation, for those who were just too busy shopping before Christmas.

 Thursday, January 7th, 7:15 p.m. in the Halifax Planetarium, Room 118, Dunn Building, Dalhousie University. "The Christmas Star -- Fact or Fiction?" by Quinn Smith (Minimum age 8 yrs.) (The presentation is directed towards adults). Admission is charged: $5 per adult; reductions for families with children (8 to 15 years) Please e-mail planetarium@dal.ca with the number of adults and children.

See also http://astronomynovascotia.ca