There’s fun for the whole family on Friday, March 6 at 7 p.m. for Super Stellar Friday at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, when Dave McDonald, M.Ed., science educator, former Discovery Center education director and host of Concord Community TV’s popular astronomy show, “The Sky This Month,” leads March’s Super Stellar Friday.
McDonald’s 7 p.m. workshop for teens focuses on some of the universe’s more strange and unusual objects, including white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes; the workshop will be followed by pizza and soda. Cost is $9 per teen, free for members. A 7 p.m. showing of the Discovery Center’s most popular show, Tonight’s Sky, will be followed at 8:15 p.m. by McDonald’s presentation, “Exotic Features of the Universe.” The cost is $10 for adults, $9 for seniors and students, $7 for children under 12, free for members and includes a ticket to the Tonight’s Sky show, the “Exotic Features” presentation and admission to all exhibit galleries. The public is welcome to head outside to take a look at the sky for free with guidance and telescopes provided by the N.H. Astronomical Society from dusk until 9:30 p.m., pending clear skies.
For more information, visit starhop.com.
