When the Stars Align: Celestial Navigation and the Underground Railroad

Sat Feb 25, 2023
11:00am to 12:30pm ET
Age: 6+
Price: Free
Location:
Josiah Henson Museum and Park

Learn how the stars helped guide freedom seekers on their journey north along the Underground Railroad. Participants get to observe the night sky from another point of view and hear from guest speakers including historian Dr. Sylvea Hollis, astronomer Dr. Lou Strolger, and PhD candidate Sophie Hess.

The family-friendly program takes place at the Josiah Henson Museum and Park visitor center. It is free and does not include museum admission. The program is appropriate for ages 6 and up.

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