Lowell Observatory is thrilled to announce the keynote speaker of the 2024 I Heart Pluto Festival’s Night of Discovery event: Diana Gabaldon, a celebrated and award-winning author and great-granddaughter of Stanley Sykes, a pivotal figure in Lowell’s history. To start off the Night of Discovery event, sponsored by Unisource Energy Services, Lowell Historian Kevin Schindler […]
Eclipse Over Texas 2024: Live from Waco will celebrate the 2024 eclipse with a full day’s worth of activities on the grounds of McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas. A beautiful location on the banks of Brazos River with unobstructed views of the sky, and guided Great North American Eclipse viewing by expert astronomers. Ticket Options […]
Embark on a celestial journey with astronomers from Lowell Observatory as we delve into the mysteries of the Moon, stars and constellations. With the lunar phase at 82% illumination, and the Moon poised high in the sky, join us for an enchanting evening of astral exploration. Peer through telescopes for an up-close encounter with the […]
Each summer, the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance presents Movies on the Square, a FREE, family-friendly evening on Heritage Square – Flagstaff’s downtown living room. There will be live music and activities followed by the movie at dusk. Lowell Observatory will be there to offer out-of-this-world science activities, space trivia, and solar viewing! Stop by to […]
Join Lowell Observatory, Planet Science, and the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance for Kids Squared! This free event provides fun, engaging activities for kids and parents!
Each summer, the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance presents Movies on the Square, a FREE, family-friendly evening on Heritage Square – Flagstaff’s downtown living room. There will be live music and activities followed by the movie at dusk. Lowell Observatory will be there to offer out-of-this-world science activities, space trivia, and solar viewing! Stop by to […]
Join Lowell Observatory, Planet Science, and the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance for Kids Squared! This free event provides fun, engaging activities for kids and parents!
Join us at Mother Road Brewing Co. on the 23rd at 6:30pm for this month's Astronomy on Tap! Shih-Yun Tang will be talking about the search for hot Jupiters around the youngest stars, known as T Tauri stars! We'll hold trivia after the talk, where you'll have the chance to win some fun prizes. As […]
Explore the universe with astronomers from Lowell Observatory at High Country Motor Lodge! View constellations, star clusters, galaxies, the moon, and more. Learn about the night sky and peer through telescopes for an up-close encounter with our nocturnal cosmos. Free Admission | Open to the Public
At this special Astronomy on Tap event at Arizona Snowbowl, Lowell Astronomer Dr. Taylor Kutra will be talking about planets around white dwarfs! These events are held at Agassiz Lodge, where you can enjoy food and drink while watching the fascinating science presentations. We'll hold trivia after the talk, and you'll have the chance to […]
Each summer, the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance presents Movies on the Square, a FREE, family-friendly evening on Heritage Square – Flagstaff’s downtown living room. There will be live music and activities followed by the movie at dusk. Lowell Observatory will be there to offer out-of-this-world science activities, space trivia, and solar viewing! Stop by to […]
Escape the heat and explore the Garden after dark with family and friends! Discover the Garden’s five thematic trails, encounter desert creatures, and immerse yourself in the captivating nighttime ambiance with cool drinks and treats. Enjoy access to food trucks and Breezy Pops for sale. Garden will be selling s’mores and drinks and more from […]