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Daytime Sky Series

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Belk Observatory's "Daytime Sky Series" allows visitors to see the sun, moon, and the facility during the day. It's a more behind-the-scenes-type event, with no structure or flow. Visitors can view the sun through one of the 8-inch Celestron telescopes and the moon with the Gilbert telescope.

Free

Observatory Open House

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

This event begins with a "planet walk" and continues with night sky viewing from different outdoor stations at Belk Observatory. Visitors will view the night sky through astronomical equipment, talk with observatory docents, and learn about celestial objects and telescopes.

Free

Daytime Sky Series

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Belk Observatory's "Daytime Sky Series" allows visitors to see the sun, moon, and the facility during the day. It's a more behind-the-scenes-type event, with no structure or flow. Visitors can view the sun through one of the 8-inch Celestron telescopes and the moon with the Gilbert telescope.

Free

Observatory Open House

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

This event begins with a "planet walk" and continues with night sky viewing from different outdoor stations at Belk Observatory. Visitors will view the night sky through astronomical equipment, talk with observatory docents, and learn about celestial objects and telescopes.

Free

Daytime Sky Series

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Belk Observatory's "Daytime Sky Series" allows visitors to see the sun, moon, and the facility during the day. It's a more behind-the-scenes-type event, with no structure or flow. Visitors can view the sun through one of the 8-inch Celestron telescopes and the moon with the Gilbert telescope.

Free

Observatory Open House

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

This event begins with a "planet walk" and continues with night sky viewing from different outdoor stations at Belk Observatory. Visitors will view the night sky through astronomical equipment, talk with observatory docents, and learn about celestial objects and telescopes.

Free

Daytime Sky Series

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Belk Observatory's "Daytime Sky Series" allows visitors to see the sun, moon, and the facility during the day. It's a more behind-the-scenes-type event, with no structure or flow. Visitors can view the sun through one of the 8-inch Celestron telescopes and the moon with the Gilbert telescope.

Free

Observatory Open House

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

This event begins with a "planet walk" and continues with night sky viewing from different outdoor stations at Belk Observatory. Visitors will view the night sky through astronomical equipment, talk with observatory docents, and learn about celestial objects and telescopes.

Free

Daytime Sky Series

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Belk Observatory's "Daytime Sky Series" allows visitors to see the sun, moon, and the facility during the day. It's a more behind-the-scenes-type event, with no structure or flow. Visitors can view the sun through one of the 8-inch Celestron telescopes and the moon with the Gilbert telescope.

Free

Observatory Open House

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

This event begins with a "planet walk" and continues with night sky viewing from different outdoor stations at Belk Observatory. Visitors will view the night sky through astronomical equipment, talk with observatory docents, and learn about celestial objects and telescopes.

Free

Daytime Sky Series

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Belk Observatory's "Daytime Sky Series" allows visitors to see the sun, moon, and the facility during the day. It's a more behind-the-scenes-type event, with no structure or flow. Visitors can view the sun through one of the 8-inch Celestron telescopes and the moon with the Gilbert telescope.

Free

Perseid Meteor Shower Party

Belk Astronomical Observatory, Claytor Nature Center

Bring your snacks, lawn chairs, and blankets and stake a place out on the lawn to kick back and enjoy the Perseid meteor shower. You can take advantage of our dark skies in Bedford to spot some meteors and arrive a bit early to see the sunset over the Peaks in the gardens at Cloverlea. […]

Free

Persons needing accommodations for disabilities at a University of Lynchburg event should contact the Center for Accessibility and Disability Resources at least one week before the event.