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SUMMARY:American STEM: 1976-2026
DESCRIPTION:20OGS viewing will take place from 8pm to 9:30pm. \nThe great Constitutional Republic experiment has been going strong for 250 years. In addition to incalculable gifts in the areas of human rights and the arts\, the United States education and capitalist and social systems (and our international partnerships) have generated enormous accomplishments in STEM fields. \n[This series will follow the Community Discussion format. Part Five of Six. For ages twelve and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/american-stem-1976-2026/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
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SUMMARY:Science Academy: "Power in the House I"
DESCRIPTION:The first of this three-session series has Cadets focus on how the Sun’s radiation can be transformed into energy for families and businesses! [For ages eight to twelve. $5 per EBR-Parish Cadet; $6 per other-Parish Cadet.] \n[To register\, go to www.brec.org\, access the registration function and use Activity Number 131320.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/science-academy-power-in-the-house-i-2/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T220000
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
CREATED:20260513T012545Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Sunset\, 7:56pm CDT. Twilight Ends\, 9:30pm CDT. \nWeather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 67° in Leo. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-215/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T180000
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CREATED:20260515T225028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T225236Z
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SUMMARY:Baton Rouge Amateur Radio Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For over eighty-five years the Baton Rouge Amateur Radio Club has introduced the local area to the Amateur Radio Service and all its benefits. During this meeting officers and members will finalize plans for the ARRL Field Day at the end of June. To participate in this meeting\, please follow the instructions at https://brarc.org/. [For ages twelve and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/baton-rouge-amateur-radio-club-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T184500
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
CREATED:20260516T221728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T221728Z
UID:7034-1780074900-1780080300@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Natural Sky Task Force Public Input Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The purposes of these monthly gatherings are to network and share results of separate efforts to reduce light pollution\, and to share advice on improving separate efforts to reduce light pollution. [For ages twelve and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/natural-sky-task-force-public-input-meeting/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T203000
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
CREATED:20260516T222207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T222207Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Lecture Series: ""The Mariner Program"
DESCRIPTION:An astounding success from 1962 to 1973\, this series of spacecraft became the first to use gravity assist to visit more than one planet. [For ages twelve and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/friday-night-lecture-series-the-mariner-program/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
CREATED:20260516T222606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T222606Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Sunset\, 8:00pm CDT. Twilight Ends\, 9:35pm CDT. \nWeather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 28° in Libra. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-216/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
CREATED:20260518T010819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T010819Z
UID:7044-1780142400-1780149600@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Solar Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing of the Sun’s image in four different manners (indirectly onto a white surface\, directly with safely-filtered optical light\, directly in calcium-K wavelength and directly hydrogen-alpha wavelength) will take place. During this time the Sun will be in the constellation Taurus at a maximum altitude of 82°. Protective clothing and sunscreen are recommended. [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/solar-viewing-50/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T183000
DTSTAMP:20260518T061422
CREATED:20260518T013613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T013613Z
UID:7046-1780151400-1780165800@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:STEM Expansion: "Failure Is Not an Option"
DESCRIPTION: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 and door prizes. [For ages twelve to sixteen. $15 per EBR parish registrant; $18 per other-parish registrant. Register via WebTrac; use activity number 431321. Deadline for online registration is 6pm the day (Friday) before.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/stem-expansion-failure-is-not-an-option/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T220000
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CREATED:20260518T020457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T020603Z
UID:7048-1780169400-1780178400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Sunset\, 8:00pm CDT. Twilight Ends\, 9:36pm CDT. \nWeather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the Full Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 20° in Scorpius. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-217/
CATEGORIES:May 2026
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