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Mayland Earth to Sky Park

NC Science Trail: Mayland Earth to Sky Park Telescope 101 Workshop

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Got a new telescope or an old one gathering dust? Want to learn to use this amazing tool? Come join the astronomers at the Earth to Sky Park and learn how to set up, navigate, and find objects in the night sky. We will discuss different types of telescopes, how they function, and help participants assemble, calibrate, and use their own telescopes in real time! Participants will need to bring their own telescopes, along with instructional manuals if available, as well as any additional required accessories such as eyepieces or a tripod. We will be outside as the weather allows. Cost of Admission is $75 per person This is a 2 Night Workshop Night 1: Monday June 16th  Workshop Runs from 8p-11p Night 2: Tuesday June 17th Workshop Runs from 8p-11p Location: Mayland Earth to Sky Park 66 Energy Exchange Drive Burnsville, NC 28714 Please feel free to reach out with any further questions by calling the Gift Shop 828-470-7584 or by emailing observatory@mayland.edu

  • 66 Energy Exchange Drive, Burnsville, NC, 28714, US
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  • June 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Got a new telescope or an old one gathering dust? Want to learn to use this amazing tool? Come join the astronomers at the Earth to Sky Park and learn how to set up, navigate, and find objects in the night sky.

We will discuss different types of telescopes, how they function, and help participants assemble, calibrate, and use their own telescopes in real time!

Participants will need to bring their own telescopes, along with instructional manuals if available, as well as any additional required accessories such as eyepieces or a tripod.

We will be outside as the weather allows.

Cost of Admission is $75 per person

This is a 2 Night Workshop

Night 1: Monday June 16th 

Workshop Runs from 8p-11p

Night 2: Tuesday June 17th

Workshop Runs from 8p-11p

Location: Mayland Earth to Sky Park 66 Energy Exchange Drive Burnsville, NC 28714

Please feel free to reach out with any further questions by calling the Gift Shop 828-470-7584 or by emailing observatory@mayland.edu

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Languages: English

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