WATERVILLE — Star parties with Northern Stars Planetarium are set for Friday, Feb. 7, in Studio 1902 of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center, 93 Main St.
During the indoor planetarium gatherings, one can see what might be visible in the sky during February. Participants join educator John Meader in the planetarium as they travel through the constellations to discover various nebulae, star clusters, galaxies, and planets that one can find with a small telescope or binoculars.
Indoor planetarium star parties are planned by age: families with children older than 5 can visit at 5 or 5:45 p.m. and adults only, 20-plus can visit at 6:30 p.m.
Hosted by Waterville Creates, the event is eligible for the Youth Arts Access Fund.
The event is accessible, those needing assistance will be the first to enter and last to exit.
Those who need to be totally upright in a chair should let the center know.
The cost is $10.
For more information visit watervillecreates.org or call 207-873-7000.
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