This Saturday May 10th is Astronomy Day. To celebrate, the Pontchartrain Astronomy Society will be setting up telescopes at two locations: (KEEP IN MIND THESE EXENTS ARE WEATHER PERMITTING)

1) Bayou Segnette State Park
Off of the Westbank Expressway in Westwego
Telescope viewing is with park admission. Admission to the park is $1 per person.
504-736-7155

2) On Lakeshore Drive near Lafayette Street in Mandeville
Admission is free

At both locations,
5 to 7 pm safe viewing of the sun
8 to 10 pm night sky viewing, including the Moon, Saturn, Mercury and other objects

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