January Community Night-- Bare Dark Sky Observatory
Peer through telescopes at planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters beneath a dark mountain sky, with astronomy facts and a welcoming community-night atmosphere.
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Peer through telescopes to explore planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and meteors. Astronomy fun facts bring the wonders of the night sky into focus.
Peer through telescopes to explore planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and meteors. Astronomy fun facts bring the wonders of the night sky into focus.
Peer through telescopes to explore planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, and meteors. Astronomy fun facts bring the wonders of the night sky into focus.
Peer through telescopes to explore planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters beneath dark skies, with astronomy facts and a welcoming community-night atmosphere.
Peer through telescopes to explore planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters beneath dark skies, with astronomy facts and a welcoming community-night atmosphere.
Peer through telescopes to explore planets, the moon, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters beneath dark skies, with astronomy facts and a welcoming community-night atmosphere.
Hands-on stargazing at a dark-sky observatory with telescope views of the moon, planets, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Astronomy fun facts and sky-learning make it an easy, community-friendly night under the stars.
Hands-on stargazing at a dark-sky observatory with telescope views of the moon, planets, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Astronomy fun facts and sky-learning make it an easy, community-friendly night under the stars.
Hands-on stargazing at a dark-sky observatory with telescope views of the moon, planets, constellations, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Astronomy fun facts and sky-learning make it an easy, community-friendly night under the stars.
Telescope stargazing under dark skies with guided astronomy insights on planets, the moon, constellations, and deep sky objects like galaxies and nebulae. Expect meteor spotting, star cluster views, and bite sized space fun facts for curious minds.
Telescope stargazing under dark skies with guided astronomy insights on planets, the moon, constellations, and deep sky objects like galaxies and nebulae. Expect meteor spotting, star cluster views, and bite sized space fun facts for curious minds.
Telescope stargazing under dark skies with guided astronomy insights on planets, the moon, constellations, and deep sky objects like galaxies and nebulae. Expect meteor spotting, star cluster views, and bite sized space fun facts for curious minds.
Spend an evening under the stars at a public astronomy gathering, with several hours to observe the night sky from a mountain observatory. Free admission; no registration required.
Spend an evening under the stars at a public astronomy gathering, with several hours to observe the night sky from a mountain observatory. Free admission; no registration required.
Spend an evening under the stars at a public astronomy gathering, with several hours to observe the night sky from a mountain observatory. Free admission; no registration required.
Late-night lunar observing at a dark-sky park with telescopes trained on a bright Moon, highlighting crater details and surface features. Hands-on stargazing vibes with informal learning and community skywatching in Burnsville.
Late-night lunar observing at a dark-sky park with telescopes trained on a bright Moon, highlighting crater details and surface features. Hands-on stargazing vibes with informal learning and community skywatching in Burnsville.
Late-night lunar observing at a dark-sky park with telescopes trained on a bright Moon, highlighting crater details and surface features. Hands-on stargazing vibes with informal learning and community skywatching in Burnsville.
Night-sky watching on a working farm timed for the Leonid meteor shower, with wide-open dark-sky views and a relaxed rural setting. Ideal for bringing blankets and binoculars to spot bright streaks and constellations together.
Night-sky watching on a working farm timed for the Leonid meteor shower, with wide-open dark-sky views and a relaxed rural setting. Ideal for bringing blankets and binoculars to spot bright streaks and constellations together.
Night-sky watching on a working farm timed for the Leonid meteor shower, with wide-open dark-sky views and a relaxed rural setting. Ideal for bringing blankets and binoculars to spot bright streaks and constellations together.
Astrology Club
MoreAstrology enthusiasts gather for a recurring evening club, with drop-ins welcome on the first and third Thursdays. A casual community setting for exploring astrological interests and connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
Astrology enthusiasts gather for a recurring evening club, with drop-ins welcome on the first and third Thursdays. A casual community setting for exploring astrological interests and connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
Astrology enthusiasts gather for a recurring evening club, with drop-ins welcome on the first and third Thursdays. A casual community setting for exploring astrological interests and connecting with fellow enthusiasts.
Explore the month’s astrology transits through open discussion, Q&A, and contemplative sharing. A welcoming salon for curious participants to reflect on celestial movements and their meaning.
Explore the month’s astrology transits through open discussion, Q&A, and contemplative sharing. A welcoming salon for curious participants to reflect on celestial movements and their meaning.
Explore the month’s astrology transits through open discussion, Q&A, and contemplative sharing. A welcoming salon for curious participants to reflect on celestial movements and their meaning.
Curiosity-driven science talks unpack fascinating research with vivid visuals, followed by lively audience Q&A and relaxed mingling over beer, wine, or soda in a welcoming community setting.
Curiosity-driven science talks unpack fascinating research with vivid visuals, followed by lively audience Q&A and relaxed mingling over beer, wine, or soda in a welcoming community setting.
Curiosity-driven science talks unpack fascinating research with vivid visuals, followed by lively audience Q&A and relaxed mingling over beer, wine, or soda in a welcoming community setting.
A contemplative winter gathering explores nature’s rhythms through the stillness, beauty, and mystery of the season. Connect with the landscape and reflect on the darkness of the solstice.
A contemplative winter gathering explores nature’s rhythms through the stillness, beauty, and mystery of the season. Connect with the landscape and reflect on the darkness of the solstice.
A contemplative winter gathering explores nature’s rhythms through the stillness, beauty, and mystery of the season. Connect with the landscape and reflect on the darkness of the solstice.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
A biologist explains how artificial light disrupts amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects, connecting dark-sky protection with biodiversity conservation and practical ways households can reduce nighttime illumination.
A biologist explains how artificial light disrupts amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects, connecting dark-sky protection with biodiversity conservation and practical ways households can reduce nighttime illumination.
A biologist explains how artificial light disrupts amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects, connecting dark-sky protection with biodiversity conservation and practical ways households can reduce nighttime illumination.
Slow, mindful wandering in the Blue Ridge Mountains invites nature connection and reflection on the wisdom of the Winter Solstice. An immersive afternoon retreat centered on seasonal awareness and time outdoors.
Slow, mindful wandering in the Blue Ridge Mountains invites nature connection and reflection on the wisdom of the Winter Solstice. An immersive afternoon retreat centered on seasonal awareness and time outdoors.
Slow, mindful wandering in the Blue Ridge Mountains invites nature connection and reflection on the wisdom of the Winter Solstice. An immersive afternoon retreat centered on seasonal awareness and time outdoors.
Quiet, guided shinrin-yoku through Blue Ridge spruce and hardwood trails at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow walking, breathwork, and sensory prompts to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Quiet, guided shinrin-yoku through Blue Ridge spruce and hardwood trails at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow walking, breathwork, and sensory prompts to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Quiet, guided shinrin-yoku through Blue Ridge spruce and hardwood trails at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow walking, breathwork, and sensory prompts to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Explore Western North Carolina mammals through questions about hibernation and wildlife tracking, with close-up looks at real skulls and skins and an introduction to the ecoEXPLORE citizen science program.
Explore Western North Carolina mammals through questions about hibernation and wildlife tracking, with close-up looks at real skulls and skins and an introduction to the ecoEXPLORE citizen science program.
Explore Western North Carolina mammals through questions about hibernation and wildlife tracking, with close-up looks at real skulls and skins and an introduction to the ecoEXPLORE citizen science program.
An expert-led winter woods walk teaches tree identification through bark, branching, and other leafless clues. Naturalists explore seasonal forest ecology and sharpen their field observation skills near Waynesville.
An expert-led winter woods walk teaches tree identification through bark, branching, and other leafless clues. Naturalists explore seasonal forest ecology and sharpen their field observation skills near Waynesville.
An expert-led winter woods walk teaches tree identification through bark, branching, and other leafless clues. Naturalists explore seasonal forest ecology and sharpen their field observation skills near Waynesville.
Free, welcoming bluegrass jam with an open, participatory feel for musicians and listeners alike. Gather for an evening of traditional acoustic music and community connection.
Free, welcoming bluegrass jam with an open, participatory feel for musicians and listeners alike. Gather for an evening of traditional acoustic music and community connection.
Free, welcoming bluegrass jam with an open, participatory feel for musicians and listeners alike. Gather for an evening of traditional acoustic music and community connection.
An open astrology discussion examines 2026 planetary transits and their collective and personal effects. Designed for intermediate to advanced practitioners, the gathering invites thoughtful reflection and shared interpretation.
An open astrology discussion examines 2026 planetary transits and their collective and personal effects. Designed for intermediate to advanced practitioners, the gathering invites thoughtful reflection and shared interpretation.
An open astrology discussion examines 2026 planetary transits and their collective and personal effects. Designed for intermediate to advanced practitioners, the gathering invites thoughtful reflection and shared interpretation.
A short teaching on nondual philosophy opens an evening of guided meditation, silence, and spiritual inquiry. Stay for optional questions, reflection, and conversation in a welcoming space for beginners.
A short teaching on nondual philosophy opens an evening of guided meditation, silence, and spiritual inquiry. Stay for optional questions, reflection, and conversation in a welcoming space for beginners.
A short teaching on nondual philosophy opens an evening of guided meditation, silence, and spiritual inquiry. Stay for optional questions, reflection, and conversation in a welcoming space for beginners.