Join us for a beginner’s astronomy program featuring a short talk by a local expert, hands-on activities or demonstrations, a planetarium show with our historic Korkosz starball and brand-new Zeiss projector, and stargazing in our rooftop observatory. Recommended for ages 8 and older.

This Month’s Topic: Seasons of the Night Sky
What causes seasons on Earth and how does our Night Sky change throughout the year? Learn what creates seasons and how constellations change from month to month.

Visit the Springfield Stars club website.

The Stars over Springfield program is organized by the Museums in partnership with the Springfield Stars Club. The program takes place on the first Friday of each month, from 7-8:30 pm.

Stars over Springfield is best suited for families with children ages 8 and older, however younger children are also welcome.

For information about astronomy programs at the Springfield Science Museum, please call 413-263-6800, ext. 318.