International Observe the Moon Night 2021 | How Lowell Helped Launch Apollo 11 International Observe the Moon Night is on Saturday, October 16! Join us at 7pm PDT for a live Q&A session with Lowell historian Kevin Schindler. Kevin will delve into Lowell’s involvement in the first-ever Moon landing, including the Apollo astronauts’ visit to […]
Join us for a Livestream to celebrate the historic Clark Refractor’s 125th anniversary! We will be streaming live from the Clark Dome from 8:00-8:45pm PDT. Lowell Historian Kevin Schindler will discuss the unique structure of the Clark dome, including its original construction in an employee’s back yard, canvas covering, and more. Lowell educators at the […]
Spooky Stories Tours | Oct. 29, 30, and 31, 9pm - 10pm Spook Level: All Ages, Not Too Spooky This spooktacular walking tour is suitable for those who prefer treats over tricks. After meeting your ghoulish guide at the Saturn Gate (next to the Visitor’s Center), you will be taken on a spine-tingling tour of […]
Haunted Hill Tours | Oct. 29, 30, and 31, 10:30pm - 11:30pm Spook Level: Ages 13+, Immersive Spook (Jump Scares, Special Effects) Come along if you dare; you’re in for a scare! This terrifying walking tour is not for the faint of heart. Starting at Lowell Observatory’s Saturn Gate (next to the Visitor’s Center), your […]
Spooky Stories Tours | Oct. 29, 30, and 31, 9pm - 10pm Spook Level: All Ages, Not Too Spooky This spooktacular walking tour is suitable for those who prefer treats over tricks. After meeting your ghoulish guide at the Saturn Gate (next to the Visitor’s Center), you will be taken on a spine-tingling tour of […]
Haunted Hill Tours | Oct. 29, 30, and 31, 10:30pm - 11:30pm Spook Level: Ages 13+, Immersive Spook (Jump Scares, Special Effects) Come along if you dare; you’re in for a scare! This terrifying walking tour is not for the faint of heart. Starting at Lowell Observatory’s Saturn Gate (next to the Visitor’s Center), your […]
Spooky Stories Tours | Oct. 29, 30, and 31, 9pm - 10pm Spook Level: All Ages, Not Too Spooky This spooktacular walking tour is suitable for those who prefer treats over tricks. After meeting your ghoulish guide at the Saturn Gate (next to the Visitor’s Center), you will be taken on a spine-tingling tour of […]
Haunted Hill Tours | Oct. 29, 30, and 31, 10:30pm - 11:30pm Spook Level: Ages 13+, Immersive Spook (Jump Scares, Special Effects) Come along if you dare; you’re in for a scare! This terrifying walking tour is not for the faint of heart. Starting at Lowell Observatory’s Saturn Gate (next to the Visitor’s Center), your […]
Join Lowell Observatory educators at the Giovale Open Deck Observatory (https://lowell.edu/godo) at 7:00 PM PDT for a guided, interactive observing session. After showcasing some planned celestial objects through our 14" PlaneWave CDK telescope, we’ll let you choose which objects to see next via the YouTube and Facebook chat functions. It's stargazing, reimagined. This event was […]
Danielle Adams, Deputy Director for Marketing & Communications, joins Samantha Gorney, Deputy Director for Education, to discuss the new Astronomy Discovery Center (ADC) and how Lowell Observatory is designing its new STEAM-focused educational exhibits to be inclusive to all children, regardless of gender or background. This event was made possible by our Lowell Observatory members […]
Join Lowell Observatory educators at the Giovale Open Deck Observatory (https://lowell.edu/godo), at 7:30 PM PDT for a guided, interactive observing session. After showcasing some planned celestial objects through our 14" PlaneWave CDK telescope, we’ll let you choose which objects to see next via YouTube's chat function. It's stargazing, reimagined. *Note: Programming may be canceled due […]
Lowell Observatory is excited to partner with NASA in celebrating the imminent launch of the long-awaited James Webb Space Telescope. Lowell educators and astronomers will discuss how JWST will revolutionize the science of astronomy as we know it. We'll also be welcoming a NASA subject matter expert who will answer your questions about the JWST mission. You […]
