Front Range Community College is hosting two public stargazing events at its campuses in Longmont and Fort Collins in September.
The free events are open to all FRCC students, faculty, instructors—and the public. No reservations are necessary.
Larimer Campus Event
WHERE:
FRCC’s Larimer Campus
4616 S. Shields Street, Fort Collins
Sunlight Peak Observatory is located between Harmony Library and the Gray’s Peak building.
WHEN:
Friday, September 5
8 pm – 10 pm
DETAILS:
Observatory Nights are free and open to the public. The event will take place, weather permitting. Make sure to dress appropriately for the conditions as the Sunlight Peak Observatory is not heated.
For more information, please contact Andrew.Caldwell@frontrange.edu.
Boulder County Campus Event
WHERE:
FRCC’s Boulder County Campus
2121 Miller Drive, Longmont
The observatory is in the courtyard of the Classroom Building. Once you enter the courtyard, just look for the white dome.
WHEN:
Monday, September 8
8 pm – 9:30 pm
DETAILS:
The event may be canceled because of inclement weather or unforeseen equipment issues. Check this link for local sky conditions.
Because circumstances can change at the last minute, follow @frccedu on X or contact Anthony Smith at 303-678-3867.
To request access accommodations due to a disability, please call 303-678-3643 at least five business days prior to this event.
