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DIY Star Wheel
Where
Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
Beach Area
When
March 11, 2023. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
What money is used in outer space...star bucks! Find the ranger at the beach area to discuss outer space and construct your own easy to read sky chart. You can later use your chart at the evening presentation by The Crewe Astronomy Club. Materials and instructions will be provided, and there is no fee to participate.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-492-4410
Email Address: BearCreek@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Astronomy/Stargazing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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