In a talk at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Joe will discuss the nature of Light.  When you hear or read about astronomy, descriptions of stars or galaxies, or the discovery of planets in a distant solar system, do you ever wonder how scientists discovered all that information? It is amazing that no human […]

Talk topic: Is Santa bringing a Telescope?  Russ will give a talk on how to pick out a really nice Christmas present of a telescope.  (For yourself or someone else?)  Of course, he will bring examples of each type of telescope from his collection.  Not interested in getting a scope?  Come anyway – it’s a […]

Talk topic: Radio Astronomy – Seeing the Invisible. Free, open to the public. After the talk there will be stargazing if the weather permits. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Dress warmly, as even in the summer it may be chilly.