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Fall Astronomy Party Date Announced

Do you love looking at the stars? Do you want to learn more about the wonders of the night sky? If so, you are invited to join us for a community star party at the Legacy Park Amphitheater on Friday, October 18th, at 7:30 pm. We will have telescopes and binoculars, or you can bring your own or your favorite astronomy cellphone app. You will also get to meet other astronomy enthusiasts and share your passion for the cosmos.

This is a FREE event open to everyone, so bring your family and friends along. There is no need to register! We hope to see you there! 

When: Friday, October 18
7:30 -9 p.m.
Where: Legacy Park Amphitheater
897 NE Bluestem Drive, Lees Summit, MO

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