MOVED TO SATURDAY RAIN DATE.

Become an expert astronomer during Astronomy Night at the Belle Isle Nature Center!

Explore the wonders of the night sky on beautiful Belle Isle with fun, family-friendly activities about science, nature and astronomy. Stargaze using a telescope, try hands-on science activities and learn about the importance of dark skies for wildlife. The Belle Isle Nature Center will host this free event for all ages in partnership with the Wayne State University Planetarium, Michigan Science Center, Michigan State University Science Festival and Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Outdoor Adventure Center.

Due to inclement weather, this event has been moved to 7-10 p.m. April 26.

What to Expect:

• Educational chats
• A view of the stars through the Michigan Science Center’s Discovery Dome
• Star gazing through telescopes with local astronomers
• Access to the Belle Isle Nature Centers
• And much more!