Event

The Weingarten in Belleville, IL is seeking to put on a stargazing series for the benefit of its guests.  A talk about the sky will be held in the meeting room or outdoor tent at 8 pm.  This will still take place even if it is cloudy.  If skies are decent WG staff will lead the SLAS volunteers and later tbe guests to the designated viewing spot.  

Date: Friday, May 9, 2025

Time: 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. Central

Location: Weingarten
Belleville, IL 62221

Information for Visitors
Instructions for the Public:

Relax and learn about the sky at The Weingarten!  A short educational talk about the night sky will be followed by telescope viewing of the Moon and other objects.  The viewing will be cancelled if the sky is cloudy, but the talk will still go ahead.

Location Details

Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Had a nice crowd on a good clear night.

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