Posted by Meredith on Wednesday, Jul 9, 2014
Have you ever looked up at the stars and wondered what, exactly, you were seeing?
Brent Studer, an adjunct professor of astronomy at Kirkwood Community College, will help you decipher the mysteries of the night sky with Stargazing Basics and a Tour of the Summer and Fall Sky.
Studer’s presentation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, in Meeting Room A at the Iowa City Public Library. He will give a basic introduction to stargazing and explain how to get started in astronomy as a hobby.
Stargazing Basics and a Tour of the Summer and Fall Sky is part of the Adult Summer Reading Program.
The event is free and open to the public. It also will be broadcast Live on The Library Channel, Iowa City cable channel 10.
For more information, call the Library at (319) 356-5200.