Event
Under African Skies
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Fee:
Free. Free tickets to each planetarium show may be picked up at the Nature Center front desk beginning one-half hour before the start of the show.Location: LAT/LONG: 38.959890, -77.051680
Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium 5200 Glover Rd, NW, Washington DC
Repeating Event
Days:
Every week on Sunday and Saturday
Dates:
February 01, 2019 to February 28, 2019
Time:
4:00 PM
Duration:
45 minutes
Type of Event
Other
Talk
Free tickets to each planetarium show may be picked up at the Nature Center front desk beginning one-half hour before the start of the show.
Description
- Under African Skies - 4:00 p.m. at the Nature Center - Discover African star stories while exploring constellations of the Southern Hemisphere. Listen to Follow the Drinking Gourd, a folk song about
escaping slavery, and trace the song’s possible hidden meanings. Obtain free tickets up to 30 minutes in advance of show at Nature Center desk. Tickets are required and available on a first-come,
first-served basis for a max of 70 participants. Ages 7 and older. (45 min.)
More information
Reservation or Registration: No
Free tickets to each planetarium show may be picked up at the Nature Center front desk beginning one-half hour before the start of the show.