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Nye at Night-Star Party!
August 11 @ 8:00 pm
| FreeCelebrating East Sandwich’s seafaring history, the Nye Museum invites you to participate in its first ever Star Party! Bring your own telescope, or take turns using one provided by the museum, and we’ll look at the night sky together. Celestial navigation will be discussed along with some facts about the maritime trade in East Sandwich.
STAR PARTY GUIDE: LARRY BROOKHART
Larry Brookhart taught technology and computer science classes for 24 years at Harwich Elementary School in Harwich, Massachusetts. Twelve years ago, he, along with fellow astronomers Tom Leach and Dr. Timothy Barker, professor of astrophysics at Wheaton College, created The Harwich Observatory located at Harwich Elementary School.
Over the years Mr. Brookhart has introduced students to enrichment programs including creating animations, programming computer games, building robots and exploring celestial wonders.
Generously sponsored by the Cape Cod Foundation.
Free, but RSVP to let us know you’re coming!