Explore the Universe at Manning with the Chicago Astronomer
Family-friendly event in Chicago, Illinois.
Join us and the Chicago Astronomer for a night of education and views of the night sky. Come prepared to learn about the moon, stars, and Saturn before getting a chance to look through a telescope! For all ages. Please Note: If weather does not cooperate due to clouds or rain, a date will be rescheduled in 2027. Registrants for this event will be the first to be notified of the new date. How to Attend Register by Sunday, November 15 at 5 p.m. Chicago Public Library cannot collect personal information online from kids 0 to 13. A parent or guardian’s email address must be used to register. As a reminder, school email addresses may block external emails such as those from CPL. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.
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