Contact Chris Markiewicz at outreach@asgh.org for additional information about events or to volunteer to participate.

  • June 16: Talcott Mountain Science Center (Stargazing event)
  • June 22: Town of Ellington Trails Committee (Stargazing event)
  • June 24: South Windsor Parks and Recreation (Stargazing and Narration)
  • August 10: Town of Ellington Trails Committee (Stargazing and Perseid Meteor Watch)

Event Details

Talcott Mountain Science Center Skygazing:
Friday June 16, setup starting around 8:00PM, public viewing beginning around 9:00PM.  Approx. 20-30 participants.
324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT
Looking for a few volunteers to assist with the Center’s telescopes.
Contact: Christine Buhler

Ellington Trails Committee, Ellington, CT:
June 22, 9:00-11:00. Stargazing & Field Demo of Ellington Hall Library Telescope.  Approx. 30-40 attendees of varying ages.
Pinney Fields, 63 Pinney St. Ellington, CT
Contacts: Linda Anderson, France Berger

South Windsor Parks & Rec Family Campout, South Windsor, CT:
June 24, time TBD. Stargazing & Narration for a group of family campers.
Contact: Shauna Damon

Ellington Trails Committee, Ellington, CT:
August 10, 8:00-midnight. Stargazing & Perseids Meteor Shower watch.  Approx. 30-40 attendees of varying ages.
Pinney Fields, 63 Pinney St. Ellington, CT
Contacts: Linda Anderson, France Berger