Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility Past Events from June 10 – July 20 – Lowell Observatory

Tour of the Universe: You Are Here

Join Dean Regas on an exploration through space and sail among billions of stars and galaxies. Utilizing some amazing simulation software I’ll guide you through the mind-boggling scale of the universe. Along the way you’ll stop at the Moon and individual planets. Then you’ll make the jump to light speed and head to interstellar space […]

Meet An Astrophysicist

Lowell Observatory 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Astrophysicist, Taylor Kutra! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about an astronomer’s […]

Movies on the Square

Heritage Square 22 E Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

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 […]

Free

Moonrise Program

Rotunda Museum, Lowell Observatory 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Join a Lowell Observatory educator at the Rotunda Museum for a talk on the origin and features of the Moon and the role of the observatory in lunar exploration. After the talk, we will take a walk to the observatory overlook to view the rising Moon through a telescope. This talk is included with general […]

Included with General Admission

Meet An Astrophysicist

Lowell Observatory 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Astrophysicist, Taylor Kutra! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about an astronomer’s […]

Meet A Planetary Astronomer

Lowell Observatory 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Lowell Planetary Astronomer, Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn […]

Asteroid Day 2024

Rotunda Museum, Lowell Observatory 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Join us for activities, demonstrations, food, and drink at Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum from 10am - 5pm, and at Lowell Observatory from 7pm - 11pm for special science talks and stargazing. Book your tickets now at asteroiddayaz.com. Meteor Crater 10am – 5pm ✦ Astro-themed Trivia & Games ✦ Asteroid Science Demonstrations ✦ Local […]

Included with General Admission

Meet An Astronomer

Lowell Observatory 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Lowell astronomer Dr. Michael West! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about […]

Kids Squared

Heritage Square 22 E Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

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!

Free
Event Series Meet an Astronomer

Meet an Astronomer

Lowell Observatory, Rotunda Museum 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Astronomer Dr. Gerard van Belle! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about […]

Included with General Admission

Lowell Observatory at Movies on the Square

Heritage Square 22 E Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

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 […]

Free
Event Series Meet a Planetary Scientist

Meet a Planetary Scientist

This Saturday, come up to Mars Hill and meet Planetary Scientist Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other celestial objects to be displayed on a large television screen outdoors with our new MallinCam. This is your opportunity to see interesting objects in the night sky, learn about […]

Included with General Admission