Our Goal
The Library Telescope Program fosters scientific literacy, stimulates interest in astronomy, and offers the awe and excitement of exploring the night sky to those who may have never looked through a telescope.
WEBINAR: June 15, 2022
TIME: 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm Eastern Time
PROGRAM TITLE: City of Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory, CA - New Program Launch
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The City of Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory joined the library telescope in 2022 with 27 telescopes. Lauren Zuckerberg, Observatory Program Coordinator, will discuss their library, why they launched the library telescope program, and the challenges and successes they faced.
PRESENTERS:
Lauren Zuckerberg, City of Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory, CA
MODERATOR:
Don Ficken, St. Louis Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
FACEBOOK LIVE
This program will be streamed on Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/librarytelescope
ZOOM WEBINAR
Signup for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mvHmWXKnTimUFM2LVbUErA
After registering, you will receive access instructions to join the webinar.
The Library Telescope Program fosters scientific literacy, stimulates interest in astronomy, and offers the awe and excitement of exploring the night sky to those who may have never looked through a telescope.