Tag: astronomy
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TMA/Alumni Community Skygazing & Dinner
*A special event exclusively for TMSCA Alumni, Alumni Parents, and Current TMA Families** We’re excited to invite you to the mountain for a special evening that brings together our Talcott Mountain Science Center & Academy alumni and current Academy families in a new way. Join us on Friday, November 21, 2025, for an opportunity to…
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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus! You’ll begin your night with a guided constellation tour in our planetarium, followed by outdoor telescope viewing under the stars. With our powerful telescopes, we’ll search for stars, planets, deep sky objects, and more! Saturn takes center stage at this…
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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus! You’ll begin your night with a guided constellation tour in our planetarium, followed by outdoor telescope viewing under the stars. With our powerful telescopes, we’ll search for stars, planets (including Mars), deep sky objects, and more! Because much of the…
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STEM-tastic Summer Preview/Open House
Join us on Saturday, April 5, from 1–3 PM for an exciting STEM-tastic Summer Preview at Talcott Mountain Science Center! Whether your child is already registered for our Summer of STEM Adventures or you’re still exploring options, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of Talcott firsthand. WHAT TO EXPECT: LEARN ABOUT US –…
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Reach for the Stars | Gr. 3-5
Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, and fit the moon in your pocket. From crafting constellations to lunar landings, anything is possible when you reach for the stars! This 4-day program for students in grades 3-5 is part of…
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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
This program is for adults and families with children ages 4+ (children must be accompanied by adult). Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus! Begin the evening in our planetarium with a guided tour of the constellations, followed by a short walk to our observatories for outdoor…
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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
This program is for adults and families with children ages 4+ (children must be accompanied by adult). Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus! You’ll begin the evening in our planetarium with a guided tour of the constellations and celestial objects visible in the night sky. Then…
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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
This program is for adults and families with children ages 4+ (children must be accompanied by adult). Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus on October 3 at 6:30 PM! You’ll begin the evening in our planetarium with a guided tour of the constellations and celestial objects…
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Reach for the Stars | Gr. 3-5
Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, and fit the moon in your pocket. From crafting constellations to lunar landings, anything is possible when you reach for the stars! This 3-day program for students in grades 3-5 is part of…
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A Bite of the Sun: Solar Eclipse Viewing on Talcott Mtn.
Hold the afternoon of April 8th for a special event on Talcott Mountain! Register below to receive word of updates here on the website for our eclipse festival “A Bite of the Sun: Solar Eclipse Viewing on Talcott Mountain.” Put a * on your calendar for April 8th! A dramatic astronomical event happens in…