Category: Outreach
- Date: 10 Mar 2017
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- Categories: For Everyone, Host Communities, Human Interest, Images/Videos, Outreach
Journey Through the Universe 2017 The Universe is expanding… and so is the Journey Through the Universe program! From March 13-17, 70 observatory professionals and informal educators are extending their reach to districts across the Big Island. Journey Through the Universe (to be referred to as Journey in the rest of this post) includes: classroom visits […]
- Date: 8 Feb 2017
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- Categories: For Everyone, Fun Stuff, Human Interest, Outreach
Combining the Powers of Space and Drink: Gemini Observatory hosts Hawaii’s first Astronomy on Tap Who: You (and your friends 21 years and older) What: Astronomy on Tap, Hilo When: Wednesday, February 22nd, 7:00 – 9:00 pm Where: Hilo Town Tavern, 168 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720 Why: To learn about the cosmos in a […]
- Date: 26 Jan 2017
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- Categories: For Everyone, Fun Stuff, Host Communities, Human Interest, Outreach
Aunty Mimi’s Astro-Bash: Free, Frozen, Family Fun The verdict is in on Aunty Mimi’s Astro-Bash… The evening was an Astro-Blast!!! Aunty Mimi held her inaugural Astro-Bash located at the Hilo Public Library on January 11th. More than 140 people packed onto the Library lanai to enjoy a free night of hands on activities, give-aways, and a “cool” live science […]
- Date: 7 Oct 2016
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- Categories: For Everyone, Human Interest, Outreach
Gemini North Holds StarLab Training at ʻImiloa Astronomy Center Both Gemini sites, North and South, have portable planetariums available for loan to schools and community groups (as posted previously). Gemini’s StarLab Portable Planetarium is a great interactive tool to teach a variety of Astronomy lessons about topics such as: the Solar System, the Northern and Southern […]
- Date: 28 Sep 2016
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- Categories: For Everyone, Human Interest, Outreach
Gemini Sponsors Family ASTRO Training The Gemini North Outreach Department, along with the Submillimeter Array (SMA), sponsored another Family ASTRO training on Thursday, September 22nd, hosted by the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center. These trainings provide resources and curriculum to teachers, parents and community members wishing to bring the latest exciting astronomy research into their teaching. Mimi Fuchs, of […]