Fascinated by the different galaxies and stars? Then come and learn more! This Winter the Kempsville Recreation Center is partnering with the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers Club to provide residents with a fun and interactive introductory series on the wonders above. Classes are two part - in class instructional, followed by a stroll outside to look up and see the night skies through telescopes provided. (Weather permitting)

Harry Potter in the Stars

• Fun with astronomy
• Sirius Black's family tree
• Constellations and stars
• Where they are in the sky

The outdoor portion of the event is weather permitting

- Outdoor observing through telescopes
- Various night sky targets will be viewed outside
- Class fee $5 per person- center membership or day pass is required, or a qualifying insurance membership such as Silver Sneakers.
- PLEASE NOTE: PARTICIPANTS UNDER THE AGE OF 10 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.

And… be sure to check out our other classes scheduled for 2025 so far:

- Wednesday, March 5, 7-8:30pm - The Tools of an Astronomer
- Wednesday, April 9, 8 pm- 9pm - Star Charts and How to Find Things in the Night Sky

Want more sessions?? Let us know!