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Westminster Astronomical Society, Inc.

Members' (only) Observing

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Event

BBNC grounds are open for observing tonight after 7:30 p.m.

Follow SOP for use: https://westminsterastro.groups.io/g/main/files/SOPs,%20Checklists,%20Who%20do%20I%20go%20to%3F/BBNC%20Access%20for%20WASI%20Members%20-%2004-07-2026.pdf

Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Time: 7:30 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. Eastern

Location: Bear Branch Nature Center
300 John Owings Rd
Westminster, MD 21158

Information for Visitors

Instructions for the Public:

Location Details

Bear Branch Nature Center
Monthly meeting and main observing site. Meetings second Wednesday of every month at 7:30 pm. Planetarium shows 7:30 and 8:30 once per month. Check website for specific dates.

300 John Owings Rd
Westminster, MD 21158
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Notes:
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Contact Westminster Astronomical Society, Inc. for more information.

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Phone: 443-732-0020

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tue 8/25/2026

7:30 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. Eastern

Members' (only) Observing Bear Branch Nature Center
300 John Owings Rd Westminster, MD

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