Discover the wonders of nature and the night sky!
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Join us for an unforgettable evening at Woowookarung Regional Park Lookout on Monday, 22nd April, from 5:30 PM to midnight (if clear). This free event is perfect for families, nature enthusiasts and stargazers alike.Event highlights:
5:30 PM: BYO picnic and warm drinks. Dress warmly for the Autumn chill and bring a chair or blanket.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Explore moths and insects with UV light – bring your camera or phone to record your findings! Learn how to use iNaturalist for Citizen Science observations.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Observe the night sky through telescopes and measure sky darkness with Globe at Night.
Compare Woowookarung’s night sky to other locations worldwide.
12:00 AM onwards: Watch the Lyrids Meteor Shower (weather permitting) and observe the Last Quarter Moon.
What to bring: Warm clothing, thermos with hot drinks, chair, blanket or sleeping bag, binoculars (optional), telescope (optional).
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature! Dress warmly.
Location
Woowookurung Regional Park Lookout
Woowookurung, Ballarat Vic 3350
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