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First Friday: Full Moon

2023-05-05 18:00:00 2023-05-05 20:00:00 America/Chicago First Friday: Full Moon Celebrate the full moon and enjoy listening to moon myths and legends, meet nocturnal animals, chat with astronomers, try a Moon Pie, and more! Santori Library - E101 - John C. Dunham Atrium

Friday, May 05
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-05-05 18:00:00 2023-05-05 20:00:00 America/Chicago First Friday: Full Moon Celebrate the full moon and enjoy listening to moon myths and legends, meet nocturnal animals, chat with astronomers, try a Moon Pie, and more! Santori Library - E101 - John C. Dunham Atrium

Santori Library

E101 - John C. Dunham Atrium

Celebrate the full moon and enjoy listening to moon myths and legends, meet nocturnal animals, chat with astronomers, try a Moon Pie, and more!

6 - 8 p.m.

  • Decorate a Postcard for Space: Decorate and/or draw a picture on a postcard. Then, we'll send the postcards to Blue Origin's Club for the Future, and they'll launch them into space on a New Shepard rocket! Postcards will be returned stamped 'Flown to Space'. 

  • Ask An Astronomer: Got questions? Ask the members of the Fox Valley Astronomical Society about the moon, their club, and more!

  • Try a Moon Pie!  (While supplies last.)

  • Be a Star: Visit our greenscreen photo op with out-of-this-world backgrounds!

  • Listen to the Voyager Golden Record and a playlist of moon and space-themed songs. The Voyager Golden Record was a 12" gold-plated copper disk containing sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth. The record was sent into space as a kind of time capsule aboard Voyager 1 and 2. 

  • ...and more!

PERFORMANCE

6:15 p.m. Enjoy moon myths and legends from professional storyteller Megan Wells!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Popular Culture | General Interest |

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Santori Library

Phone: 630-264-4117
Fax: 630-892-5648
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Tom Spicer

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A state-of-the-art center for technology, information, literacy creativity and community. Equipped with a Makerspace, local history and genealogy room, teen space, and study rooms.

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