Columbus Square Park Recreation Center 12th and Wharton Streets Passyunk, Philadelphia PA
Rain or Shine! RAS Monthly Event, All Welcome The Moon will be near its closest approach to the Earth and may look slightly larger and brighter than usual. The supermoon effect will make the moon appear full for 3 nights. The true full moon happens the night before but will appear identical in size on October 18.
Join us as for a Super MOON Blast. 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Outside: We we provide telescope views of the Supermoon. Saturn is also on display and can be observed from the Recreation center baseball fields. The Orionid Meteor shower starts as early as October 2 and continues as late as November 7. Its peak night is October 22. If you have some astronomy gear (binoculars or telescopes) bring them along and join us.
Inside:Steppin’ and Dancin’ to the Moon. We will display the Rittenhouse “Stepping to the Stars” project and will also conduct a Super Moon Dance Party.
Additionally Inside if Rain or Cloudy (7:30 PM): Moon Demonstrations. Rotation, Revolution, Phases, Eclipses. All moon mini-topics
