| Bring the whole family to an engaging lecture that will help you prepare for the upcoming total solar eclipse happening on April 8th! Learn about the science behind the eclipse, the significance of this once-in-a-lifetime event, the best places to see it, and how to view the event safely. The talk will be given by Dr. Patrick Durrell, Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at YSU. Dr. Durrell was recently named the first Warren M. Young Chair of Physics and Astronomy through his work as Director of YSU’s Ward Beecher Planetarium. 6:00 p.m. Social with light refreshments and an activity to make a pinhole projector 6:30-7:30 p.m. Lecture and Q&A Attendees will receive solar eclipse glasses as a giveaway. The event is free, but reservations are required by Monday, March 18. Registered attendees will receive solar eclipse glasses as a giveaway. The event is free, but reservations are required. To be added to the waitlist, please email your name and number of additional reservations to Allison (arbye@ysu.edu). |
