Ignacio Community Library is excited to announce the arrival of "Explore Space: A Cosmic Journey" in late August.
The exhibit will include a variety of fun and interactive experiences for patrons of all ages. The traveling exhibition for libraries is part of the STAR Library Education Network (STAR_Net) led by the National Center for Interactive Learning at the Space Science Institute.
The schedule of events starts this month and runs through October.
This will be a night not to miss.
Explore space with local expert John Buting, who will lead us through an evening of observing the Colorado night sky.Telescopes and binoculars will be available.
Participants will explore space by learning about rockets, landers, rovers, and all things spacecraft.
The San Juan SkyGazers will be at ICL teaching about our solar system with the aid of the Explore Space exhibit. The program is appropriate for all children K-12
A fun storytime for the whole family to learn about the solar system with huggable planets.
Dinner and a story with your kids. We will be introduced to the wonders of the cosmos.
Learn about constellations and create your own.
Once darkness sets in, Mars will make it a convenient marker for training backyard telescopes on the 4,000 light-year-distant Lagoon Nebula. The two celestial objects will appear less than 1 degree apart, making them easily fit inside the same field of view in both binoculars and telescopes.
Let's journey deep into the sky to learn about what is in outer space. You will make things to take home from the sessions.
InOMN is an annual worldwide public event that encourages observation , appreciation, and understanding of the moon.
Learn all the ways to learn about space from your computer, tablet, or phone.
Join us as we hunt for alien Earth-like planets in far-off galaxies. This can be done by looking for the habitable zone, or Goldilocks Zone, where conditions are right for liquid water.
