• Evening Sky Viewing

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN/BAD WEATHER   Sunset, 8:05pm CDT. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning crescent Moon will be below ...

  • Evening Sky Viewing

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    The 20OGS will not be in operation. HRPO will close at least by 9:45pm. Sunset, 8:02pm CDT. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this ...

  • Solar Viewing

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    Cancelled. HRPO will close at 12:15pm or if it rains. Weather permitting, viewing of the Sun’s image in four different manners (indirectly onto a white surface, directly with safely-filtered optical ...

  • STEM Expansion: “Astronomy for Personalized Advancement”

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    This program offers advanced topics, activity extensions and all-new games and demonstrations to older youth. Certificates are earned and archived as well as modern experiments take place. There are also giveaways ...

  • Evening Sky Viewing

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    Sunset, 8:02pm CDT. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing crescent Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 25° in ...