Moon, Jupiter, Saturn.  Assisted by members of the Chicago Astronomical Society and their telescopes.  Each Star Gazing session at Lake Katherine will begin with a 20-minute  PowerPoint presentation about an appropriate astronomical subject.   These events will include a Hay Wagon Ride and Marshmallow Roast around the Nature Preserve following the star gazing.  Expert Amateur (and regular amateur) Astronomers are encouraged to participate by bringing telescopes to Lake Katherine.  Contact Joe Mayer at 773-233-4742 or jpmayer@ameritech.net for directions and scheduling. 

Date: Saturday, 5/10/2014

Time: 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM Central

Location: Lake Katherine Nature Center, 7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive, Palos Heights, IL 60463

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Lake Katherine Nature Center

7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive

Palos Heights, IL 60463

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