![[Skokie Valley Astronomers, sky map.]](svatop.gif)
| Date | Event |
| Friday to Sunday September 10 to 12 |
Astrofest at Vanna's near Kankakee Chicago Astronomical Society http://www.chicagoastro.org/index_files/astrofest.htm |
| Thursday to Sunday September 9 to 12 |
Illinois Dark Skies Star Party Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area http://www.sas-sky.org/ |
| Friday September 17 6 PM to 10 PM |
Star Park 2010 Lincolnshire Marriott Resort 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL Tickets: $16 adults, $8 kids One Star at a Time |
| Monday September 27 7 PM |
"The Universe in Images" (Explore the wonders of our galactic neighborhood!) Presented by Jim Kovac Ela Area Public Library District 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Please register by calling the library: 847-438-3433 (Terri Meyer) |
| Tuesday September 28 7 PM |
"Mars Missions and Mysteries" (Follow the incredible journey of the Mars Exploration Rovers!) Presented by Jim Kovac Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL 60070 Please register by calling the library: 847-259-3500 or via the website: http://www.phpl.info/ |
| Thursday to Sunday September 30 to October 3 |
Prairie Skies Star Party Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See (near Bourbonnais) http://www.prairieskies.org/ |
| Saturdays October 9, 16, 23 and 30 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
"Exploring the Universe" (A continuing education exploration!) Presented by Jim Kovac Elgin Community College Continuing Education Course Course Number: CED 466, Category: Self-improvement Please register via the ECC website: http://www.elgin.edu/noncreditclasses.aspx |