Resource Center

A list of other websites offering resources to help you start your own program. Includes links to the New Hampshire Astronomical Society website which founded the program.

Web Link New Hampshire Astronomical Society
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The New Hampshire Astronomical Society is the founder of the Library Telescope Program. Their website offers background information and a variety of useful documents on how to get started.
Web Link The Astronomical League
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Background information about the library telescope program and a number of downloadable documents to help you get started. Includes an application entry form for the Horkheimer Library Telescope Program which has a drawing to award free telescopes to astronomy clubs or society who are members of The Astronomical League.
Web Link Sky & Telescope Magazine
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Background information about the program and links to details on how to make the suggested modifications.

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.