Ready for an evening of hands-on fun and learning adventures for all ages? Come explore the wonders of the night sky, summon insect pollinators and predators with ultraviolet light, spy on bats with ultrasonic microphones and infrared night vision binoculars, and discover the nature that comes alive after dark.

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Our featured speaker and activities leader, Don Ficken, is the founder and board member of DarkSky Missouri, president of the Library Telescope Program, and a Missouri Master Naturalist. Don is passionate about sharing the magic of the night sky and inspiring others to appreciate and protect it for generations to come.