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Special Event
Event
Why Night Skies are Important to Birds of Prey
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Friday, August 2, 2024
Time:
8:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Campfire/Evening Program
Talk
Description
Join Black Hills Raptor Center and park rangers for a live bird demonstation and presentation about raptors, light pollution and the dark night skies.
Schedule:
7:30pm Visitor Center reopens.
8:00pm Program begins.
9:00pm Telescope viewing.
Dress warmly. Bring a red flashlight (rangers will help convert regular flashlights). Lawn chairs or blankets.
Night sky merchandise will be available for purchase from Black Hills Parks and Forest Assn. in the Visitor Center.
ASL interpretation available with 2 week notice.
More information
Reservation or Registration: No
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