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Saturday, January 25, 2020
West Wing of Catawba Science Center,
Hickory, North Carolina
Only 215 Days Until BoBfest 2020

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NEXT EVENT....

Thursday , Jun 27, 2019 - Offsite Group Presentation
CVAC does indoor program at Morganton Library 4:00pm until 5:00pm Summer fun group. Possible solar observing weather permitting, details to come

COMING SOON...

Saturday, Jun 29, 2019 - Sky Event
Latest Sunset of the Year for the Catawba Valley at 8:44 p m

Sunday, Jun 30, 2019 - Event at Catawba Science Center
Millholland Planetarium Show and live star talk with Jeff Whisenant from CVAC at 2:30 Regular science center admission fees apply
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Tuesday, Jul 2, 2019 - Radio Show
Listen to CVAC on First Talk with Hal Rowe 7:50 a m on WHKY AM1290

Friday, Jul 5, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 9:00 p.m. until 11:p.m.
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Thursday, Jul 11, 2019 - Catawba Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
Tonight in the Special Events Room at Catawba Science Center in Hickory at 7:30 p.m. Join us for dinner at 6 p.m. at location TBA Featured Program: TBA

Friday, Jul 12, 2019 - Event at Lake James State Park
TENTATIVE At the Paddys Creek Area from 8:30pm until 10:30pm
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Monday, Jul 15, 2019 - Local Astronomy Event
Smartphone Astro Photography workshop at Patrick Beaver Library in Hickory. from 6:30pm until 9:00pm Registration through Beaver Library is required. Information and final dates to come.

Friday, Jul 19, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 9:00 p.m. until 11:p.m.
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Saturday, Jul 20, 2019 - Event at Catawba Science Center
50th Anniversary Moon Landing Event All details to be determined
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Monday, Jul 22, 2019 - Local Astronomy Event
Smartphone Astro Photography workshop at Patrick Beaver Library in Hickory. from 6:30pm until 9:00pm Registration through Beaver Library is required. Information and final dates to come.

Friday, Aug 2, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 9:00 p.m. until 11:p.m.
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Tuesday, Aug 6, 2019 - Radio Show
Listen to CVAC on First Talk with Hal Rowe 7:50 a m on WHKY AM1290

Thursday, Aug 8, 2019 - Catawba Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
Tonight in the Special Events Room at Catawba Science Center in Hickory at 7:30 p.m. Join us for dinner at 6 p.m. at location TBA Featured Program: TBA

Friday, Aug 9, 2019 - Local Astronomy Event
Gaze at Fonta Flora Brewery above Lake James State Park Paddys Creek Area! Time to be announced

Monday, Aug 12, 2019 - Sky Event
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks around this date Face east after midnight

Tuesday, Aug 13, 2019 - Sky Event
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks around this date Face east after midnight

Friday, Aug 16, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 9:00 p.m. until 11:p.m.
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Tuesday, Sep 3, 2019 - Radio Show
Listen to CVAC on First Talk with Hal Rowe 7:50 a m on WHKY AM1290

Friday, Sep 6, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 8:00 p.m. until 11:p.m.
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Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 - Catawba Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
Tonight at Lucile Miller Observatory in Maiden at 7:30 p.m. Join us for dinner at 6 p.m. at location TBA. Annual LMO Supply Shower - Bring Stuff. Featured Program: TBA

Friday, Sep 20, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 8:00 p.m. until 11:p.m.
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Saturday, Sep 21, 2019 - Event at Lake James State Park
Catawba Riverfest at Lake James State Park 10 to 3 Paddys Creek Area CVAC will have displays and scopes weather permitting
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Tuesday, Oct 1, 2019 - Radio Show
Listen to CVAC on First Talk with Hal Rowe 7:50 a m on WHKY AM1290

Friday, Oct 4, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 7:00 p.m. until 10:p.m.
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Friday, Oct 18, 2019 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
Free! Everyone Welcome! No Reservations needed. from 7:00 p.m. until 10:p.m.
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