the moon

Open house at Grant O. Gale Observatory Set for Wednesday, April 25

Apr 23, 2018
The moon will be the focus of this free, public event at Grinnell College’s campus.

Middle School Summer Astronomy Program

Jun 12, 2017
The Summer Astronomy Program will provide an opportunity for middle school students to find out more about the universe.

Astronomy for Everyone

Apr 12, 2017
Register for this short, informal course no later than Tuesday, April 18. The free, public course is designed for anyone with an interest in astronomy, regardless of age.

Observatory Open House

Oct 19, 2016
The Ring Nebula, a glowing ring of gas surrounding a dying star, and a globular star cluster containing perhaps a million stars will be the feature of an open house.
Gale Observatory

Observatory Opens Doors to Young Students

Jul 10, 2015
Free Summer Astronomy Program offers sixth, seventh, and eighth-graders the opportunity to explore planets, stars, and galaxies.

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