30 Venture Way, Bangor

  "The awe-inspiring sight of a sky full of stars can render us speechless" -Timothy Ferris


View "Seeing in the Dark", a 60-minute, state-of-the-art, high-definition PBS star-gazing documentary by Timothy Ferris. According to PBS "the film introduces viewers to hands-on astronomy from kids learning the constellations to amateur astronomers doing professional-grade research in discovering planets and exploding stars. The film features memorable deep-space images by some of the world's most respected astrophotographers and original music by Mark Knopfler and Guy Fletcher of Dire Straits fame." 


8:00pm  After the film, all are welcome to make star-gazing wheels and learn about the five circum-polar constellations. 

8:45pm  For those who would like to stay past sunset, star viewing will take place   following the program. 
 

Pre-registration requested
Call 990-2900 ext. 4 or visit our website, www.clcofme.org, to register.

About Expanding Your Understanding Series
The Expanding Your Understanding Series is an on-going bi-monthly set of forums for the general public.  The purpose of the series is to raise awareness about the science of our daily lives and to help people of all ages and interests think scientifically.