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Peer into the mysteries of the heavens with these astronomy programs at Parks! We'll help you uncover the wonders of the universe from a park near you.

Astronomy Events

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from October 13, 2025 to December 21, 2025

Friday, November 21, 2025

Nov21

Astronomy: Autumn Sky

at Forest Hill Road and Alaska Place (in LaTourette Park & Golf Course), Staten Island

5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a survey of the November night sky.
Free!

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Nov22

Solar Astronomy: Light, Seasons, and Tides

at Entrance - Jules Drive and Elson Court (in Jennifer's Playground), Staten Island

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Rangers for answers to these questions and more with a daytime outing astronomy, as well as make use of a solar telescope to view our sun in a whole new light.
Free!

Sunday, November 30, 2025

Nov30

Astronomy: Autumn Sky

at Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park), Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a survey of the November night sky.
Free!

Sunday, December 21, 2025

Dec21

Festival of Lights: Winter Solstice

at Seba Playground (in Marine Park), Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Celebrate when our hemisphere tilts furthest away from the sun, making the shortest day of the year. Dress warm in layers.
Free!

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