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Lunar Eclipse Viewing Party
Adler Planetarium
At 12:58 am on the morning of Tuesday, April 15, the Moon will slip into the Earth’s shadow and dazzle residents of the Midwest. Come celebrate this cosmic alignment at our Lunar Eclipse Viewing Party on Tuesday, April 15, from 12:01-4 am with special lectures, programs, and more! This free family event includes:
-Telescope viewing from the Adler Planetarium lawn
-Special lectures by Adler astronomers & educators, and access to the Space Visualization Laboratory
-Back to the Moon for Good* theater show
-Eclipse and Moon-related educational programs
-Light refreshments
Parking is available in the lot adjacent to the planetarium and costs $13 per car. Metered street parking is also available.
Bus access to Museum Campus will be unavailable after 11:30 pm.
Visit http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/events/lunar-eclipse-viewing-party for more information
Age: 2—24
Cost: FREE
Type: In Person