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SUMMARY:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek
DESCRIPTION:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek\nCome and learn more about the night skies. Each star party starts with a brief presentation about astronomy. A number of telescopes will be available for night sky viewing after the program\, weather dependent. NOTE: You do not need a telescope to attend\, and the the cost is free. \nThis calendar will be updated with the latest schedule. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field.  Due to construction activity at Cedar Creek\, please follow posted signage. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/public-star-party-at-cedar-creek/2024-03-16/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek - October 2023
DESCRIPTION:October 2023 Star Party Program\nCome and learn more about the night skies. Each star party starts with a brief presentation about astronomy. A number of telescopes will be available for night sky viewing after the program\, weather dependent. NOTE: You do not need a telescope to attend. \nThis calendar will be updated with the latest schedule. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/public-star-party-at-cedar-creek-october-2023/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T010423Z
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SUMMARY:Solar Viewing and Star Party at Cedar Creek
DESCRIPTION:Solar Viewing\nCedar Creek is excited to offer a Solar Viewing Party in partnership with the Minnesota Astronomical Society. The event will occur at Cedar Creek from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Come to Cedar Creek to learn more about the sun and its importance to plants and life on Planet Earth. After family-friendly activities\, experienced Minnesota Astronomical Society Members will use special telescopes and telescope filters for safe solar viewing.* \nWe will then hold a regular star party starting at 7pm. \n*NOTE: Looking directly at the sun without specialized equipment and filters can cause permanent eye damage. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/solar-viewing-and-star-party-at-cedar-creek/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public
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DTSTAMP:20260420T072355
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek - August 2023
DESCRIPTION:August 2023 Star Party Program\nCome and learn more about the night skies. Each star party starts with a brief presentation about astronomy. A number of telescopes will be available for night sky viewing after the program\, weather dependent. NOTE: You do not need a telescope to attend. \nThe primary scheduled star party typically is for Friday night\, with a backup date of Saturday\, if the weather is better.  This calendar will be updated with the latest schedule. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/public-star-party-at-cedar-creek-08-2023/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T072355
CREATED:20230530T145746Z
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SUMMARY:Solar Viewing at Cedar Creek
DESCRIPTION:Solar Viewing\nCedar Creek is excited to offer our first ever Solar Viewing Party in partnership with the Minnesota Astronomical Society. The event will occur at Cedar Creek on June 3rd from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Come to Cedar Creek to learn more about the sun and its importance to plants and life on Planet Earth. After family-friendly activities\, experienced Minnesota Astronomical Society Members will use special telescopes and telescope filters for safe solar viewing.* \nJune’s program will focus on the sun’s solar energy and its impacts on animals and potential uses by humans. Activities are geared toward ages 6+. Registration is required. To register visit Eventbrite.  \n*NOTE: Looking directly at the sun without specialized equipment and filters can cause permanent eye damage.   \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/solar-viewing-at-cedar-creek/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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CREATED:20230210T185820Z
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek - May Star Party
DESCRIPTION:May 2023 Star Party Program\nCome and learn more about the night skies. Each star party starts with a brief presentation about astronomy. A number of telescopes will be available for night sky viewing after the program\, weather dependent. NOTE: You do not need a telescope to attend. \nThe primary scheduled star party typically is for Friday night\, with a backup date of Saturday\, if the weather is better.  This calendar will be updated with the latest schedule. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/public-star-party-at-cedar-creek-05-2023/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260420T072355
CREATED:20221230T210118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T183901Z
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SUMMARY:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek - Spring Constellations
DESCRIPTION:Spring Constellations – April 2023 Star Party Program\nCome and learn more about the night skies in Spring. Minnesota Astronomical Society members will walk you through the April skies. After the short presentation\, a number of telescopes will be available for night sky viewing after the program\, weather dependent. NOTE: You do not need a telescope to attend. \nThe primary scheduled star party typically is for Friday night\, with a backup date of Saturday\, if the weather is better.  This calendar will be updated with the latest schedule. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/public-star-party-at-cedar-creek-04-2023/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230324T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230324T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T072355
CREATED:20230210T185218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T185222Z
UID:10000243-1679684400-1679691600@www.mnastro.org
SUMMARY:Public Star Party at Cedar Creek - How to Use a Telescope
DESCRIPTION:How to Use a Telescope – March 2023 Star Party Program\nReceive a new telescope as a gift or new to using telescopes? In the first Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve Star Party of 2023\, experienced Minnesota Astronomical Society members will walk you through the basics of telescope use and help you learn more about your telescope and how to use it. If the skies are clear\, practice what you learned using your telescope. In addition\, a number of telescopes will be available for night sky viewing after the program\, weather dependent. NOTE: You do not need a telescope to attend. \nThe primary scheduled star party typically is for Friday night\, with a backup date of Saturday\, if the weather is better.  This calendar will be updated with the latest schedule. \nDirections to Cedar Creek can be found on website.  Park near the Lindeman Lab Reception Hall.  The telescopes will be set up adjacent to the hall near the field. \n 
URL:https://www.mnastro.org/event/public-star-party-at-cedar-creek-03-2023/
LOCATION:Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve\, 2660 Fawn Lake Drive NE55005-9718\, Bethel\, MN\, 55005-9718\, United States
CATEGORIES:public,Public Star Party
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