Minocqua - Torpy Park
2 - 4 PM
Celebrate the beginning of summer with the June 20 solstice at Torpy Park!
Safely observe the sun through a dedicated solar filtered telescope to view sunspots, prominences, and maybe a few flares. Learn about our nearest star and when to look for the Northern Lights. Make a bracelet that detects UV rays. Learn the scale of our solar system. Inspect a 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite.
Free, open to the public, Family fun!
We will use a Hydrogen-alpha filtered telescope to safely
view the sun's chromosphere up close. Click here to learn more