Night Sky #2 – Mythology behind the Constellations
October 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$25
An evening series of stargazing, navigation, and history on the grounds of the Lighthouse Museum.
Building on the themes of the September program, this evening will explore the mythology behind the constellations, how the night sky has changed over time, and the growing impact of light pollution on our view of the stars.
Bring a blanket, pack some snacks and raise a glass under the stars.
Leslie F. Brown, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Physics, Astronomy & Geophysics at Connecticut College
and
Douglas Gobeille, Teaching Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Rhode Island.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
7 Water Street, Stonington Borough
7 – 9 PM
$25 suggested donation per blanket – $20 for members
Presentation begins 7:30PM. BYOB