Science Academy: “Names and Catalogs”
Highland Road Park ObservatoryCan one name a star? Are there enough names in our cultures to label all stars? How do catalogs act as address books for some of the most lovely objects ...
5 events found.
June 2025
The Daylight Detour
Highland Road Park ObservatoryWhether it's taking advantage of a prorated BRAS membership; getting the status of all current NASA, LSU and HRPO plans; obtaining the latest information on asteroid Apophis; learning HRPO history ...
Friday Night Lecture Series: “Wonders of the Summer Sky”
Highland Road Park ObservatoryThe temperature rises as summer’s constellations settle high overhead early in the night. BREC Education Program Specialist Amy Northrop takes the audience on a fascinating tour of Baton Rouge’s upcoming ...
STEM Expansion: “Engineering II”
Highland Road Park ObservatoryThis 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 ...
American Radio Relay League Field Day
Highland Road Park ObservatoryOne section of the electromagnetic spectrum gets all the love, as tens of thousands of "hams" ascend to the radio waves with "phone" (voice) and CW (Morse) in this exciting ...