will hold activities for International Astronomy Day Saturday, May 11.
The will give children a hands-on chance to learn about the stars and how they affect us here on Earth.
RASC will set up telescopes at the Vernon OSC with special filters for solar viewing and will also have an Ask the Astronomer table from 1 to 4 p.m.
鈥淎stronomy is the science of wonder,鈥 said Jim Kanester of RASC. 鈥淚t stimulates imaginations and makes us ask lots of questions.鈥
RASC astronomers will be on hand to answer questions, whether you want to find out how to get started in stargazing, learn how to set up and use your own telescope or find out about the exciting recent discoveries in space science.
All programs are free for Okanagan Science Centre members and are included with the price of admission for non-members.
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