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Bear Howard Gravel Race

Flagstaff High School 400 W Elm Ave, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Celebrate the memory of Arizona legend Bear Howard by joining the 2022 Bear Howard Gravel Race! The race will consist of approximately 100 miles of prime gravel riding around the […]

Lowell42 | Examining a Genius: The Triumph and Tragedy of Robert Burnham, Jr.

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

Lowell42 | Examining a Genius: The Triumph and Tragedy of Robert Burnham, Jr. Robert Burnham, Jr. compiled one of the most popular astronomy books ever—the three-volume observing bible, Burnham’s Celestial […]

Free

Members Event: The Saturn Soirée

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

Celebrate the opposition of Saturn in style at the members-only Saturn Soirée! On the night of the opposition, members will be offered an exclusive stargazing session at the 24" Dyer […]

Free to Members

How We Recoat the LDT’s 14-foot Primary Mirror

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The massive primary mirror of the Lowell Discovery Telescope (LDT) measures 14 feet in diameter by 4 inches thick. Yet its critical reflective layer is only 100 nanometers thick—1,000 times […]

Free

Lowell Observatory at Movies on the Square

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

Come find us at Movies on the Square this Saturday, August 20 from 4-8pm! We’ll have solar telescope viewing, UV bead bracelet-making, and trivia. This week's theme is Space Missions, and […]

Free

Yoga Under the Stars with Erin Widman

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

Join The Yoga Experience and Lowell Observatory for our annual Yoga Under the Stars event! The doors open for this very special event at 6:00pm, the yoga class is from […]

$1 – $20

Flagstaff Family Food Center: Weekly Science Lesson

Flagstaff Family Food Center 1903 N 2nd St, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

On Wednesday, August 24, one of our educators will teach a science lesson at the Flagstaff Family Food Center for preschool-aged kids. This month’s theme is Our Moon, and this […]

Free

Beerstronomy | August 30, 2022

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

What’s better than stargazing? Stargazing AND beer! Join us on Thursday, August 30 at 7pm for Beerstronomy, a night of constellation tours, stargazing, and brews from Historic Brewing Company. A […]

$50

Flagstaff Family Food Center: Weekly Science Lesson

Flagstaff Family Food Center 1903 N 2nd St, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

On Wednesday, August 31, one of our educators will teach a science lesson at the Flagstaff Family Food Center for preschool-aged kids. This month’s theme is Our Moon, and this […]

Free

Lowell Observatory at Movies on the Square (Free To Public)

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

Come find us at Movies on the Square on Saturday, September 3 from 4-8pm! We’ll have solar telescope viewing, UV bead bracelet-making, and trivia! This week's theme is Astronomy. Kids […]

Free