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Stargazing with the Crewe Astronomy Club
Where
Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
Bear Creek Hall
When
Oct. 3, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore the universe, courtesy of the Crewe Astronomy Club. They will bring telescopes to help you view star clusters, nebulas, and planets and provide advice on how to get started in astronomy. If the skies are overcast, the club has several informative videos and stunning photos from their library to show inside the hall.
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
Astronomy/Stargazing | Evening Programs | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Stargazing with the Crewe Astronomy Club - March 7, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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