On April 7th, the Black River Astronomical Society (BRAS) will be hosting a presentation of “Our Milky Way” by Mike Plas at the Carlisle Visitors Center at 12882 Diagonal Road, LaGrange Ohio. On the 9th, BRAS will have a star party at the Nielson observatory in the same area at 13630 Diagonal Road, LaGrange.

The 24th, I will be at the Astronomy Day event at the Carlisle Visitor Center from 1 to 7pm presenting topics on modern light pollution. Please visit this event that lasts all day from 9am-11pm, which includes a star party at the Nielson observatory.

For a list of all special events at the Lorain County Metroparks, visit their web site.