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Stargazing at the Roughs

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When:
Fri, 02/17/2012 - 8:30pm - 10:00pm
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McKinney Roughs
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Educational Programs, All ages, 0-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16-18, Over 18, Evening Activity, Educational Activity, Family Activity, Nature Activity, FREE!

Third Friday of each month through August (& Fri. Dec. 9) 
FREE,all ages 
McKinney Roughs Nature Park 
No registration required. 

Don't miss this opportunity for the whole family to explore the galaxy together as our astronomer takes you on a tour of the Milky Way that's truly out of this world! Behold the wonder of the cosmos through our Dobsonian telescopes and venture beyond the boundaries of our planet Earth. Learn about the constellations and marvel at the beauty and mystery of the universe in this spectacular free program for the whole family. Bring lawn chairs, refreshments and blankets for comfort and enjoy this family event. Program will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.

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